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Taiwan Reaffirms Sovereignty Amid US-China Talks

Updated 2026-05-16 20:15 UTC 1 source Neutral

Taiwan stated it is 'sovereign and independent' after U.S. President Trump met with Chinese leader Xi Jinping. The statement comes as Taiwan seeks to maintain its ties with the United States.

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In response to Trump, Taiwan says it is ‘sovereign and independent’

Taiwan says it will maintain 'status quo' and deepen ties with the US after Trump meets with China's Xi Jinping.

2026-05-16 19:44 UTC