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Trump-Xi Meeting Focuses on Taiwan Issue

May 14, 2026Center

Chinese President Xi Jinping pressed US President Donald Trump on the issue of Taiwan and warned of a potential conflict if mismanaged. The two leaders met Thursday morning at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing following an elaborate welcome ceremony during the first visit to China by a sitting US president in nearly a decade. Bloomberg's Minmin Low…

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