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New Trump-China Confession Rocks DC

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In a bombshell revelation shaking Washington, President Donald Trump confirmed that Chinese leader Xi Jinping personally vowed not to invade Taiwan while Trump is in the White House.

Trump dropped the stunning admission Friday on Fox News’ Special Report — just hours before his much-anticipated Alaska meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin over Moscow’s bloody war in Ukraine.

“I’ll tell you this — with President Xi and Taiwan, it’s not going to happen while I’m here,” Trump declared. “He told me straight: I will never do it as long as you’re president. And I told him I appreciated that. But he also reminded me, China is very patient.

The exact timing of Xi’s pledge remains unclear, though Trump and the Chinese leader spoke in June and again in April during Trump’s second term.

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Beijing still claims Taiwan as its own territory and has openly threatened military “reunification.” Taiwan, a free and democratic nation, firmly rejects Beijing’s authority.

On Friday, the Chinese Embassy in Washington doubled down, calling Taiwan “the most important and sensitive issue” in U.S.-China relations. Spokesman Liu Pengyu warned the U.S. to respect the “one-China principle” and act “prudently” to maintain stability.

Yet under Trump, America remains Taiwan’s strongest backer and chief arms supplier. Washington has no formal diplomatic ties with Taipei, but Trump has made it clear: the U.S. will not back down in the face of China’s aggression.

This latest Trump-Xi exchange reveals just how much global adversaries respect — and even fear — Trump’s leadership. And it raises a question the Washington establishment doesn’t want to answer: would China make the same promise to anyone else?