Trump ‘will tweet what he wants’ inside China’s Great Firewall

November 08, 2017 6:39 PM

BEIJING (AFP) – President Donald Trump will not curtail his notorious Twitter missives during his visit to China even though the social media platform is blocked by a “Great Firewall”, a US official said Wednesday (Nov 8).

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