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.