Trump’s warm welcome for Xi met with caution and uncertainty in Taiwan

Taiwanese officials and observers are reacting cautiously to the Washington summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, following a closed-door meeting. The summit's outcome has left uncertainty over what the two leaders discussed regarding Taiwan, with the only public mention coming from Beijing's official statement. This statement expressed Xi's concerns about Taiwan's independence and urged Trump to handle the issue with caution. The implications of this meeting for Taiwan's future and its relationship with the US remain unclear.

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Taiwanese officials are cautious about the US-China summit outcome. The meeting may impact Taiwan's relations with both countries.

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