Trump, Taiwan and China

Trump wants Greenland and Gaza. That might embolden China on Taiwan.
Trump’s transactional style is unnerving many in Taiwan, who fear it will encourage Chinese leader Xi Jinping in his ambitions to take control of the island.
China says Trump admin's change to U.S. fact sheet on Taiwan "further damaging" regional peace
China says the Trump administration has "gravely backpedaled" the U.S. position on Taiwan by removing a short clause in an online fact sheet.
Taiwan May Have Reason to Worry About Trump
Russia talks in Saudi Arabia—without Ukraine's participation—give a glimpse at how Trump may handle a crisis over Taiwan.
China fumes at Trump for Taiwan-friendly change at State Department: ‘Severe damage’
China on Monday fumed at the Trump administration after the State Department scrubbed a line on its website that said US policy does "not support Taiwan independence."
Trump’s quiet change to US position on Taiwan is all about the economy
Donald Trump’s new government also stated on the same day that it advocated a peaceful and coercion free resolution to the Sino-Taiwan issue and opposes unilateral changes to the status quo from either side.
China accuses Trump administration of "serious regression" over position on Taiwan
The update made by the US Department of State in its online fact sheet on America's relations with Taiwan has drawn flak from China, with the latter accusing the Trump administration of serious regression for its position on Taiwan,
China urges US to 'correct its mistakes' after Taiwan independence reference removed from website
The State Department removed previous wording on its website about not supporting Taiwan independence, which it said was part ...
China rebukes U.S. after State Dept. updates website on relations with Taiwan
China has rebuked the United States after the U.S. State Department remove a statement from its website declaring it does not ...
US State Department revises China webpage to focus on trade, business curbs
The U.S. State Department has changed references to China on its website, emphasising the trade deficit in an expanded ...
China says US has ‘gravely backpedaled’ on Taiwan
China’s Foreign Ministry has taken issue with a revised U.S. government fact sheet that removed a line on American opposition ...
China's Rival Eyes $10 Billion US Arms Deal
Taiwan is waiting for an estimated $21 billion in backlogged U.S. weapons—much of it ordered during Trump's first term.
US calls out ‘dangerous’ Chinese helicopter maneuvers as tensions rise over South China Sea
A Chinese military helicopter flew within 10 feet (3 meters) of a Philippine patrol plane over the South China Sea on Tuesday ...
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China’s Taiwan Invasion Could Begin At Any Moment
According to Admiral Samuel Paparo, China’s military drills around Taiwan “are not exercises, as they call them. They are rehearsals.” ...
Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te vows to build “democratic supply chains” as US tariffs loom
In response to the prospect of a tariff war, representatives of Taiwan’s ruling establishment headed to Washington on February 11 to express their willingness to “work with” the Trump administration.
What China fears most about Trump’s turn toward Russia
US President Donald Trump’s push to end the war in Ukraine appears poised to hand key concessions to Russia, leaving Kyiv and ...