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Trump's visit to China was a chance to score a diplomatic victory amid the Iran war turmoil. Photo: DW

US-China summit exposes Trump's limits on Iran war, Taiwan

Donald Trump hopes to have China help him end the war in Iran, but this goal seemed far from guaranteed as he wrapped up his two-day visit to Beijing. Xi Jinping, in turn, took the chance to warn...

A Taiwan flag flies on a hilltop facing China's Xiamen, on Dadan Island, in Kinmen, Taiwan, October 18, 2025. Photo: Reuters

Taiwan won't be sacrificed, US arms sales a commitment, president responds to Trump

A man holds the flags of Taiwan and the United States during Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's stopover after her visit to Latin America, in Burlingame, California, US, January 14, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo

Taiwan presses case for US arms after Trump says not decided on new sales

Chinese President Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump attend a meeting on the sidelines of their visit to the Zhongnanhai Garden in Beijing, China, May 15, 2026. Photo: Reuters

Trump says he discussed Taiwan arms sales with Xi Jinping, decision soon

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Trump in Beijing: Future of US-China relations swings between co-op and confrontation

Soldiers operate a Taiwan-made attack drone during an annual military exercise ahead of the Lunar New Year, in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, January 29, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

Taiwan considers resubmitting request for rejected defence budget items

A man holds the flags of Taiwan and the United States during Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's stopover after her visit to Latin America, in Burlingame, California, US, January 14, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo

What is 'Taiwan independence' and is Taiwan already independent?

Xi arrives at the Great Hall of the People, May 14, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov/Pool

Xi Jinping warns of conflict risk over Taiwan issue in China-US ties

A man holds the flags of Taiwan and the United States during Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's stopover after her visit to Latin America, in Burlingame, California, US, January 14, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo

Ahead of Trump-Xi summit, China warns on US arms sales to Taiwan

A man holds the flags of Taiwan and the United States during Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen's stopover after her visit to Latin America, in Burlingame, California, US, January 14, 2017. Photo: REUTERS/Stephen Lam/File Photo

Taiwan confident in US ties but hopes for no 'surprises' from Trump's China summit

8 countries with better investment returns than US stock market right now

8 countries with better investment returns than US stock market right now

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te shakes hands with King Mswati III, the King of Eswatini, at Mandvulo Grand Hall near Manzini, Eswatini, May 2, 2026. Photo: Taiwan Presidential Office/Handout via REUTERS

Taiwan president defiant as begins Eswatini trip; China calls him a 'rat'

China praises countries that blocked Taiwan overflight to Africa

China praises countries that blocked Taiwan overflight to Africa