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Politics● ElevatedSep 23 · Sep 23, 2026, 1:27 AM

Before Xi Jinping's visit to the US, Taiwanese worry about postponed arms deliveries

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Le Monde [en] · global

Donald Trump described US arms sales to Taiwan as a 'negotiating chip' with China following his trip in May. But by tying these deliveries to broader negotiations, Washington is undermining its longstanding support for Taiwan.

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