# Trump

Donald John Trump is an American politician, businessman, and media personality who currently serves as the 47th president of the United States. Previously serving as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021, he is a member of the Republican Party. Known for his career in real estate and reality television, his political career has been marked by significant controversy, two impeachments, a felony conviction, and a leadership style frequently described as authoritarian and polarizing.

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Donald Trump, right, and Xi Jinping meet in the Oval Office. According to Japanese government sources, Trump urged Xi during the talks to speak directly with Japan. (AP)

Trump Urged Xi To Talk Directly With Japan's Takaichi, Japanese Officials Say, As Beijing Eases Its Tone

US President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping pose for photos during a garden visit at Beijing's Zhongnanhai compound on May 15, 2026. (Photo: AP)

Beijing Watch | What Xi And Trump Will Really Be Negotiating At Their Washington Summit

Former National Security Council Secretary-General Su Chi says that while more than 60 percent of Taiwanese now identify as Taiwanese, the island is militarily weak, internally divided, and increasingly provocative toward China. He is pictured at a Septem

"I Knew The US Would Not Save Taiwan," Su Chi Says, Pointing To This 2020 Incident

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in New Delhi for the 18th BRICS Leaders' Summit, his first official visit to India since 2019. (Xinhua)

Beijing Watch | Xi Jinping Plays the BRICS Card Before Trump Talks

Beijing Watch | Trump Ally Daines Tours China Tech Before Xi Summit

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

Whether coordinated U.S.-Japan intervention in the yen can produce lasting results remains deeply in doubt. (Photo / Pexels)

Washington and Tokyo Are Losing the Battle to Save the Yen

U.S. President Trump and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent have both confirmed a joint U.S.-Japan intervention in the yen, sending shockwaves through global financial markets. (File photo by Lin Yen-cheng)

Yen Surge Defuses Carry Trade Bomb, Former Taiwan Deputy Premier Warns

On the 17th, Houthi supporters held a rally in Sanaa, the capital of Yemen, protesting against the Saudi-led coalition. (AP)

Opinion | How the US-Iran War Became a Trap Neither Side Can Escape

The world has largely accepted Trump's latest tariff round without protest — but Taiwan should ask whether its apparent gain is a short-term blessing with long-term costs. (File photo, AP)

Taiwan's Lower Rate Masks the Hollow Logic of Trump's New Tariffs

Pegatron Corporation Chairman Tung Tzu-hsien attends the book launch of historian Hsiao-ting Lin's (林孝庭) The Lee Teng-hui Era in Taiwan: Reshaping an Accidental State. (Photo by Tsai Chin-chieh)

No Escaping History's Pull on Cross-Strait Relations, Pegatron Chair Warns

A Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy strategic nuclear submarine successfully launched a submarine-launched strategic missile carrying a training simulation warhead into open waters of the Pacific Ocean at noon on July 6. The image shows the moment the

Opinion | How Taiwan's Mountain Radar Exposed the Secret Behind China's Pacific Missile Test

At noon on July 6, China's PLA Navy successfully launched a submarine-launched strategic missile carrying a training dummy warhead from a nuclear-powered submarine into international waters of the Pacific. Pictured: the moment the missile breaks the surfa

China's Missile Breaks the Island Chain. Trump Stays Silent.

Richard Koo (辜朝明), chief economist at Nomura Research Institute Japan, believes it is unlikely that the US and Iran will complete negotiations within the 60-day window, and that the process will inevitably drag on. Pictured at the 40th Asian Bankers Assoc

Richard Koo: Why the U.S.-Iran Nuclear Deal Negotiations Are Doomed to Fail

U.S. President Trump attends celebrations marking the 250th anniversary of American independence. (AP)

Beijing Watch | China Cracks Down On "Division" As America Turns 250

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the media in Bahrain on June 25, 2026, following the conclusion of his Middle East trip. (AP)

Taiwan's $14 Billion Question: What Rubio's Testimony Reveals About Trump 2.0

In June 2026, China's Coast Guard advanced into Japan's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) east of Taiwan, escorting Chinese research vessels and other government ships. (Photo: Coast Guard Administration)

Trump's Retreat Is Handing Beijing the Taiwan Strait

Kuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun meets with Washington think tank scholar Lyle Goldstein (second from left) on June 4th. (Photo provided by the Kuomintang)

Trump's China-Russia Dilemma: The Harder Washington Pushes, The Closer They Get

Legislative Yuan President Han Kuo-yu meets with US House Speaker Mike Johnson. (Photo courtesy of the Legislative Yuan)

A Routine Capitol Visit Exposes How Taiwan Misreads Its Own Diplomacy

On May 30, 2018, U.S. Pacific Command was renamed 'Indo-Pacific Command,' as outgoing commander Harris (right) handed over to incoming commander Davidson (U.S. Pacific Command@flickr / CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)

U.S. Indo-Pacific Command Renamed Back to Pacific Command — Scholars Warn of Trump Concession to China?

Kevin Warsh faces a major policy dilemma at his first Federal Open Market Committee meeting as Fed Chair. (AP)

The Warsh Dilemma: Inflation Returns, and the Fed Is Cornered

File photo of a Nimitz-class aircraft carrier from the U.S. Navy's Seventh Fleet on patrol in the Philippine Sea. (U.S. Navy)

Exclusive | Sink the Seventh Fleet or Lose Taiwan: A U.S. Scholar's Uncomfortable Math

Kuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun (left) visits New York and attends a forum at think tank Asia Society on the 8th local time, in conversation with former U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs Daniel Russel (right). CNA

'Time Is Not on Our Side': KMT Chair Cheng's Blunt Warning in New York

A large anti-American poster displayed at Enqelab-e-Eslami (Islamic Revolution) Square in central Tehran, Iran, on April 5, 2026, depicting a captured American warplane. The slogan, written in Farsi, reads: 'The Strait of Hormuz will remain closed — the e

43 Aircraft Lost and Counting: The Mounting Cost of America's Air War Against Iran

Taiwan faces a deepening crisis in the U.S. Section 301 investigation, driven by its rapidly growing trade surplus with America. Pictured: a cargo port in southern Singapore. Photo by Wu Sheng-hung, Central News Agency, March 16, 2026.

All Just Pretexts — Taiwan Faces Its Deepest Trade Crisis Yet Under US Section 301

Nobel Chemistry Laureate Joachim Frank speaks exclusively with The Storm Media. (Photo by Tsai Chin-chieh)

Exclusive | A Nobel Laureate's Warning: AI Overpromises, Underdelivers — and Kills Creativity

Alexander Huang (黃介正), Chairman of the Chinese Council of Advanced Policy Studies, noted on the 風傳媒 program 'After Work International' that discussions between the U.S. and China on the Taiwan issue are no longer merely a formality. (File photo, by Ke C

Why Trump and Rubio are 'Reading from Xi’s Script' on Taiwan: Expert Analysis

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?

20241209 - TSMC founder Morris Chang holds a new book launch event. (Photo by Tsai Chin-chieh)

Taiwan Didn't Steal Your Chips. A Former Intel Exec Explains Why.

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

Tesla CEO Elon Musk, right, arrives with his son X Æ A-Xii for the meeting between Chinese Premier Li Qiang and U.S. business representatives, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, May 14, 2026. (AP)

Opinion | At the Xi-Trump Summit, the CEOs Upstaged the Presidents

Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao testifies before the Senate, May 21. (Photo: DVIDSHub)

US Pauses $14 billion Taiwan Arms Deal Amid Conflicting Explanations

Russian President Vladimir Putin arrived in Beijing on the 20th for talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping — Putin's 25th visit to China. (File photo, AP)

Beijing Watch | Does the 'Trump Factor' Spell the End of the China-Russia 'No Limits' Partnership?

According to President Lai Ching-te (賴清德), the DPP and the KMT now hold positions on cross-strait relations that are, in substance, largely the same. (File photo, courtesy of FB@賴清德)

Taiwan Independence Shrinks to a Slogan Under Lai Ching-te

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

Minister of National Defense Wellington Koo (顧立雄) said on the 19th that arms sales are one of the key forces maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait. (Photo by Ke Chenghui)

Taiwan Defense Chief Remains 'Cautiously Optimistic' After Trump Signals Pause on $14B Arms Sale

Following President Donald Trump's visit to China, during which he said he did not want "anyone moving toward independence," Japan's leading political scholar on Taiwan affairs, Ogasawara Yoshiyuki, offered a detailed analysis of what "Taiwan independence

Taiwan Independence vs. Status Quo: Japanese Expert Warns Against Misreading Beijing’s Real Objective

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

Following U.S. President Donald Trump's visit to China and the Trump-Xi summit, President Lai Ching-te said he has received a briefing from the national security team and outlined five key points to the public. (Photo by Yen Lin-yu)

Lai Ching-te's Five-Point Response: Taiwan 'Will Not Be Sacrificed' After Trump-China Summit

The president of the US, Donald Trump called Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi after his China visit, with no clear response on Taiwan. (Photo: Cabinet Public Relations Office)

Trump Briefs Japan's Takaichi on China Visit, Sidesteps Taiwan Question

Beijing is attempting to establish a new narrative balance — one that avoids both full capitulation to Washington and a complete rupture in U.S.-China ties. Pictured: U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. (File photo, AP)

China-U.S. Ties: Why Beijing Says 'Return to the Past' Is No Longer an Option

U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping attend a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People on May 14, 2026. (AP)

Taiwan Rejects Xi's Strait Warning, Cites Beijing's Military Moves

As a Trump-Xi summit approaches, concerns that "Taiwan could be used as a bargaining chip" have emerged, but national security officials say such fears represent a classic case of overgeneralization. (File photo, AP)

Taiwan Is Not the Sashimi: What the Trump-Xi Summit Really Means for Taipei

The US Court of International Trade recently ruled that the 10% temporary tariff imposed by President Donald Trump under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 is invalid. (File photo, AP)

Taiwan Trade Office: Court Ruling on Trump's 10% Tariff Applies Only to Two Firms, Washington State

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

On May 6, 2026, former European Commission President José Manuel Barroso (巴羅索) sat down for an exclusive interview with 風傳媒. (Photo by Liu Wei-hung)

Exclusive | Barroso’s Wake-Up Call: Why Europe Must Stop Acting Like a Geopolitical Adolescent

Notably, the arrangements behind this state visit reflect a renewed stabilization in U.S.-China relations following a period of intense turbulence. (File photo, AP)

From 'Know-It-All' to 'Comrade Trump': Understanding China's Bizarre Obsession with the U.S. President

Lin Chia-lung (pictured), an "atypical minister" with no background in the diplomatic corps, has elevated two previously sidelined offices within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs into key strategic hubs. (Photo by Ke Cheng-hui)

Behind the Scenes: How Lin Chia-lung Is Rewriting Taiwan's Diplomatic Playbook

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