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Donald Trump's remarks on Taiwan arms sales with China stir unease in Taipei

US President Donald Trump's statement about discussing arms sales to Taiwan with Chinese President Xi Jinping has sparked worry in Taipei. Experts suggest this may breach long-standing US foreign policy. Trump's remarks could set a concerning precedent for future arms deals. Taiwan's government has not yet responded. The island relies on US support amid China's territorial claims.

19 Feb 2026 7:49 am