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Trump Downplays Discussions with Xi Jinping on Taiwan Independence

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US President Donald Trump stated that his recent discussions with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping regarding Taiwan independence were brief and that the situation is currently fine.

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US President Donald Trump has sought to play down exchanges with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Taiwan independence, saying on Saturday that they touched on the subject only briefly.

“We didn’t talk about it too much. Right now, it’s fine. It’s just moving along,” Trump said. “We didn’t spend a lot of time talking about Taiwan. He understands very much how I feel.”

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