Chinese President Xi Jinping warned President Trump that Taiwan could trigger “clashes and even conflicts” between the United States and China.
The warning injected a dangerous note into an otherwise warm Beijing summit focused on trade, investment and global power.
Xi Issues Taiwan Warning
Xi raised Taiwan during Wednesday’s high-stakes meeting with President Trump in Beijing.
China’s Foreign Ministry later described Taiwan as the most important issue in U.S.-China relations.
“President Xi stressed to President Trump that the Taiwan question is the most important issue in China-U.S. relations,” spokesperson Mao Ning said.
Hellbound and Down 