Trump Refuses to Commit on Taiwan, Xi Signals Risk of Clashes

President Donald Trump declined to clarify the United States’ stance on defending Taiwan if attacked by China, offering no direct response during a pointed exchange with Chinese President Xi Jinping at a two-day summit in Beijing. When pressed by Xi on the matter, Trump deflected, telling reporters aboard Air Force One, ‘That question was asked […] The post Trump Refuses to Commit on Taiwan, Xi Signals Risk of Clashes appeared first on the deep dive.