Trump Says Taiwan Was Major Topic in Xi Talks, Does Not Predict War

The president said he has not yet decided whether to move ahead with a major U.S. arms package for Taiwan.

Trump Says Taiwan Was Major Topic in Xi Talks, Does Not Predict War

TL;DR

  • Taiwan was a major topic of discussion between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
  • Trump has not decided whether to proceed with a major U.S. arms package for Taiwan.
  • Trump expressed confidence that tensions over Taiwan would not lead to war.