US allies in Asia concerned Trump may use Taiwan as 'negotiating chip' to secure Beijing trade
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Source: The Jerusalem Post
Published: 2026-09-17 16:20 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: China, Trade & Sanctions, World News, US Politics, Business & Economy, Asia Pacific
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Snippet:
US allies in Asia are growing anxious that US President Donald Trump may be tempted to soften Washington's support for Taiwan in return for an economic win with Beijing as he prepares to host Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week.
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