Trump sidesteps Taiwan defense question at Xi Jinping summit
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Trump dodged a direct answer on whether the U.S. would defend Taiwan if China attacked, saying 'I don’t talk about that' after Xi Jinping pressed the issue at a Beijing summit, while Xi warned that mishandling Taiwan could jeopardize the U.S.–China relationship.
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