Beijing talks wrap as Xi warns Trump on Taiwan, vows steadier US-China path

In Beijing, Xi Jinping warned that differences over Taiwan could trigger clashes or conflict with the United States as he and Donald Trump spent about two hours in bilateral talks aimed at shaping a constructive, stable, and win-win trajectory for US-China relations. The discussions touched on Taiwan, trade, and broader tensions, with Xi calling for limits to competition and open channels, while a large US business delegation accompanied Trump to press for expanded cooperation and greater access to China for American firms; Taiwan praised U.S. support amid the talks.