China, Trump and Taiwan
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Trump says he will visit Beijing in April and host China’s Xi for a state visit later next year
President Donald Trump says he will visit Beijing in April and host China’s President Xi Jinping for a state visit later next year.
Beijing also criticized Washington over its withdrawal from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty in 2002, a now-defunct arms control agreement with Russia that prohibited the deployment of nationwide defenses against strategic nuclear-armed ballistic missiles.
Moscow and Beijing have played to the president’s dealmaking, rattling America’s security partners.
China fiercely objects to what it sees as any outside interference on self-ruled Taiwan, which it claims as its own.