China may gain leverage in upcoming trade talks as Trump's midterm setback reshapes US politics and bilateral relations.
ANALYSIS - Trump's political humbling signals short-term gain, long-term pain for China

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Trump's midterm losses may give China leverage in trade talks but Beijing remains cautious about future US administrations.
- US voters punished Trump's Republicans over economic issues and trade wars.
- China may gain short-term advantage but prepares for future US administrations.
- Analysts warn Trump could become more aggressive or face pressure on Taiwan arms sales.
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Also reported by Free Malaysia Today
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