Xi Is Poised to Press Trump on Arms Sales to Taiwan

NYT Home | Tue, 12 May 2026 06:21:56 +0000

Xi eyes Trump’s stance,
Presses pause on arms for Taiwan,
China’s core at stake.

Beijing has called Taiwan the “core of China’s core interests.” Xi Jinping is likely to focus on getting President Trump to slow approval of more weapons for the self-governing island.

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