Trump praises China as he ignores question about Taiwan

Author: aljazeera.comPublished on: May 14, 2026Country: United States

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Trump praises China as he ignores question about Taiwan

US President Donald Trump ignored a reporter’s question on Taiwan while visiting the Temple of Heaven with President Xi Jinping in Beijing. During high-stakes talks, Xi reportedly warned of potential conflict if the US 'mishandled' Taiwan.

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