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Amid the ongoing U.S. war against Iran, President Donald Trump publicly ordered the Pentagon to significantly scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, criticizing President Lee Jae-myung for refusing to provide support in the Middle East conf

Trump Guts US-Korea Drills, and Taiwan Has Every Reason to Worry

Faced with repeated claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that "Taiwan stole American chips," Premier Cho Jung-tai (卓榮泰) responded only that "this is the reality of international politics" — a striking act of self-abasement that left the accusation unchal

Taiwan Didnt Steal Americas Chips. Why Wont the Lai Government Say So?

On May 14, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping visit the Temple of Heaven together. (White House official website)

Taiwan Arms Sale Suspended After Trump-Xi Summit: A Policy Shift in All but Name?

Following his visit to Beijing, Trump indicated he would speak with those governing Taiwan before deciding whether to approve a second batch of arms sales to Taiwan. (File photo, U.S. National Archives)

Opinion | Trump's Taiwan Arms Freeze and What It Costs

On May 14, 2026, U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping visited the Temple of Heaven together. (White House official website)

Trump Confirms Potential Call with Lai: What It Means for Taiwan-U.S.-China Ties

Lai Ching-te's abrupt reversal on how he defines "Taiwan independence" has put the question of easing cross-strait exchanges — including resuming mainland tourist visits and expanding direct flight routes — at the center of any effort to reduce cross-stra

Lai's Taiwan Independence U-Turn Leaves Cross-Strait Policy at a Dead End

Trump said Xi Jinping spent the entire evening talking about Taiwan, directly asking whether the U.S. would defend the island if China attacked — to which Trump replied, 'That's a question I won't answer.' (AP)

What Xi Actually Said to Trump: The Hard Truth About Taiwan’s Security

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun exchange military salutes on May 14, 2026. (AP)

Is Taiwan a Bargaining Chip? The Risks of Trump’s New Cross-Strait Strategy

U.S. President Donald Trump is set to discuss arms sales to Taiwan directly with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the negotiating table during his upcoming Beijing summit. (AP)

Trump and Xi: Why Taiwan's Arms Sales Are Suddenly on the Table

Beijing has its own calculations in intervening in U.S.-Iran negotiations. Pictured: U.S. President Trump (left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping at their meeting in Busan, South Korea, last year. (AP)

Opinion|China’s Secret Play: How the CCP is Meddling in US-Iran Nuclear Talks

US President Trump travels to Georgia to participate in campaign activities. (Associated Press)

Opinion | As Trump's Tariffs are Ruled Unconstitutional, Taiwan Should Review its Side of the Deal

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan during a telephone call on Feb. 4. (Photo / White House, Composited by Storm Media)

Opinion | Xi and Trump Are Attempting to Stabilize Ties by Policy Towards Taiwan

China's response to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan has now evolved into a precise targeting tool. (Associated Press

Opinion | China’s Retaliatory Sanctions Pose Rising Threat to Foreign Business