What Trump Achieved in Beijing — and Why Taiwan Matters

President Trump’s Beijing summit produced some real results. Beijing softened its rhetoric toward Washington, publicly emphasized “strategic stability,” and signaled support for keeping the Strait of Hormuz open and preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. But how meaningful are these concessions really? And what were the hidden political costs of the summit? In this program, we break down the strategic outcomes of the Trump–Xi meeting, the unresolved Jimmy Lai issue, and why Trump’s Taiwan comments quickly became one of the most sensitive and consequential moments of the entire summit.

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