Ex-CIA chief predicts Chinese President’s next moves after Pelosi’s Taiwan trip

August 3, 2022 by News Desk

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Ret. Gen. David Petraeus, the former director of the Central Intelligence Agency, tells CNN’s John Avlon why Chinese President Xi Jinping may try to avoid conflict with the US and Taiwan following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip to the democratic, self-governing island. #CNN #News
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