Taiwan says China 'sole risk' to peace after Xi warned Trump over Taiwan issue

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Taiwan says China 'sole risk' to peace after Xi warned Trump over Taiwan issue Asia / Pacific

Issued on: 14/05/2026 - 11:53

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It's an honor to be your friend - Donald Trump told Xi Jinping. Xi Jinping, however, responded by offering a cautionary warning about avoiding a possible clash between the two nations. A contrast in tone underscoring then just how far apart the leaders remain on thorny issues including the war in Iran, trade disputes and Washington’s relationship with Taiwan. Should Taiwan expect any substantive change in the US policy towards the island? Details by FRANCE 24 correspondent in Taipei, Jan Camenzind Broomby.

Video by: Jan CAMENZIND BROOMBY Keywords for this article

• China
• USA
• Donald Trump
• Xi Jinping
• Beijing
• Trade
• Taiwan
• Iran
• business
• Elon Musk

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