Xi calls for U.S. to ‘oppose’ Taiwan independence as Trump hails China as WWII ally
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Chinese President Xi Jinping called on the United States to oppose Taiwan independence during interactions with U.S. President Donald Trump. In response, Trump hailed China as a World War II ally and emphasized the superpowers' common interests.
The exchange highlighted geopolitical alignments and historical ties between the two major powers. Trump's remarks regarding their alliance during the second world war and shared interests are noted as developments likely to raise diplomatic eyebrows in Tokyo.
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Japan Times (JP)Highlights Trump's WWII ally remark and potential diplomatic concern for Tokyo.