Why Does China Want Taiwan?
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Source: The New York Times
Published: 2026-05-14 10:20 UTC+10:00
Section: International Relations
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Asia, China, World News, US Politics, Asia Pacific
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When President Trump meets his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, Taiwan is almost certainly going to come up. And few issues in diplomacy are more complicated than the status of the self-governing island that China claims as its own.
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