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Trump lauds Xi for allowing Hong Kong protests

Trump lauds Xi for allowing Hong Kong protests (22 Jul 2019) U.S. President Donald Trump says he thinks China's Xi Jinping has acted "very responsibly" in allowing extended protests to play out in Hong Kong.

Trump was asked Monday about China's handling of the protests and said that "China could stop them if they wanted."

He added that "I think President Xi has acted responsibly, very responsibly."

Trump remarked on the huge size of the protests, saying it looked like 2 million people.

He continued: "I hope that President Xi will do the right thing. But it has been going on a long time."



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