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Trump says China's Xi has assured him that he won't take action on Taiwan during Republican's term
President Donald Trump says that Chinese President Xi Jinping has given him assurances that Beijing would take no action toward its long-stated goal of unifying Taiwan with mainland China while the Republican leader is in office.

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Trump said Taiwan "never came up" in meeting with China's Xi: "They know the consequences" of military action
China’s Xi Makes Veiled Dig at Trump
Trump says Xi Jinping understands 'consequences' if China invades Taiwan
Trump said Xi Jinping understands the consequences if China invades Taiwan, while refusing to specifically say the United States would defend the island, according to an extract of a CBS News intervie...

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Trump says Xi assured him China won’t act against Taiwan during his presidency
Taiwan's new opposition leader takes over, warning against risk of China war
Trump Says Xi Understands 'Consequences' If China Invades Taiwan
The issue continues to provoke tensions, which Trump and Xi appeared to have avoided at their summit, focusing instead on easing the trade war between Washington and Beijing.

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Trump warns Xi of ‘consequences’ over Taiwan invasion
Days after trade truce, Trump says Xi understands the ‘consequences’ if China invades Taiwan

White House unveils details of 'historic' trade agreement with China following Trump-Xi meeting

U.S. and China reach historic trade agreement addressing fentanyl trafficking, rare earth exports and agricultural trade between the world's largest economies.

US, China agree to open direct military hotline after Xi-Trump summit

War Secretary Pete Hegseth says he had a "positive" meeting with China’s defense chief Dong Jun as both sides agreed to open military channels to ease tensions.

President Trump on nuclear testing, the government shutdown, immigration, tariffs and U.S.-China relations

Watch as President Trump discusses testing nuclear weapons, U.S.-China relations, Israel, the government shutdown, immigration, tariffs, and whether he'll try to stay in the White House beyond 2028.

Trump lowers tariffs on China and announces end to 'rare earths roadblock' after Xi meeting

The US president says: "On the scale from zero to 10, with 10 being the best, I would say the meeting was a 12." Beijing says the results were "hard won".

China’s Xi in the limelight at Pacific summit with Trump conspicuous by his absence

Leaders of Pacific countries and territories, including China’s Xi Jinping, are gathering in South Korea for a major summit Friday. But the leader of one global powerhouse is conspicuously absent: Donald Trump.

Taiwan does not want China's 'one country, two systems,' president says

President Lai Ching-te rejected Beijing’s latest push to get the self-governing island to come under Chinese control under a system of autonomy it uses for Hong Kong and Macau.

Once a trade war weapon, US soybeans return to China’s shopping list

President Donald Trump and Xi Jinping agree on soybean purchases after China shifted purchases to Brazil, a move that hurt American farmers.

US will 'stoutly defend' its interests, defence secretary tells China

The United States will "stoutly defend its interests", Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Chinese counterpart Dong Jun during a meeting on Friday in Kuala Lumpur, flagging the importance of maintaining a balance of power in the region.

How China and Taiwan are Preparing for War

Both sides of the Taiwan Strait are girding for would be the most difficult seaborne invasion since World War II.
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