Day: May 15, 2026
Tensions over Taiwan rise between US & China as Trump departs for US
President Trump is heading back to the US following a historic trip to China, participating in high-stakes talks with President Xi Jinping. While both sides confirmed a strengthened relationship between the countries tensions over Taiwan are rising. Chinese President Xi Jinping warned Thursday of “clashes and even conflicts” with the United States over Taiwan, cautioning President Donald Trump that tensions over the Beijing-claimed island could jeopardize ties between the world’s two biggest economies. Professor Kerry Brown from the King College in London weighs in.
Marco Rubio warns of ‘TERRIBLE MISTAKE’ after China summit
President Trump heads home after a high-stakes summit with Xi Jinping as Iran, Taiwan and U.S.-China tensions take center stage. Gordon Chang reacts to the meeting and warns Taiwan remains a critical test for America.