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Trump claims Xi ‘doesn’t want to see a war’ over Taiwan, and he’ll decide on arms sale soon

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"I think we'll be fine." This cluster currently includes 3 articles from 3 sources.

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This cluster currently includes 3 articles from 3 sources. Sources in this event include Fox News, PBS NewsHour, New York Post.

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An image collage containing 1 images, Image 1 shows Chinese President Xi Jinping and U.S. President Donald Trump walk together in a courtyard with foliage, with Xi pointing his finger
New York Post
New York Post
Leaning right
5/15/2026

Trump claims Xi ‘doesn’t want to see a war’ over Taiwan, and he’ll decide on arms sale soon

President Trump said Friday after two days of talks with Chinese President Xi Jinping that he had not decided whether to move forward with a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan — and that he wanted both Beijing and Taipei to “cool down” their rhetoric. Asked about the arms sale while traveling back to Washington on board.

Trump's comment about negotiations on Taiwan heightens concerns over China
PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
Leaning left
5/16/2026

Trump's comment about negotiations on Taiwan heightens concerns over China

Simina Mistreanu, Associated Press Simina Mistreanu, Associated Press Recent comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that arms sales to Taiwan are a "very good negotiating chip" in the United States' dealings with China are heightening anxieties on the island democracy that Beijing claims as its own. Trump made the.

Trump holds 'all the cards' after high-stakes summit with China, says Victor Davis Hanson
Fox News
Fox News
Strongly right
5/16/2026

Trump holds 'all the cards' after high-stakes summit with China, says Victor Davis Hanson

Hoover Institution senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson says there are ‘fundamental, existential problems’ plaguing China on ‘The Ingraham Angle.’ President Donald Trump holds "all the cards" in negotiations with Beijing, according to Hoover Institution senior fellow Victor Davis Hanson. Hanson argued Friday that.