Ahead of Trump-Xi summit, China warns on US arms sales to Taiwan
Summary
China has warned the United States to stop selling weapons to Taiwan before President Donald Trump's upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing. China considers Taiwan part of its territory, and the issue of arms sales to Taiwan is expected to be a major topic during their talks.Key Facts
- China opposes U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and has made this clear ahead of the summit.
- Taiwan is democratically governed but is claimed by China as its own territory.
- The U.S. has committed to selling weapons to Taiwan, which Beijing wants Washington to stop.
- President Donald Trump will meet Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing for two days of talks.
- The discussion about Taiwan and arms sales is likely to be a significant issue during the meeting.
- The summit is scheduled for this week in Beijing.
- China calls on the U.S. to respect prior agreements related to Taiwan.
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