US Weighs Delaying Taiwan Arms Sales Until After Apec and G20 Summits The United States is at an impasse over major arms sales to Taiwan, with President Donald Trump considering postponing the announcement until after two high stakes summits in November.
This decision reflects a deeper struggle within the administration between hawks who want to assert American dominance and those who are more cautious about antagonizing Beijing.
Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming state visit to Washington marks a significant shift in diplomatic relations, with China seeking to demonstrate its growing influence on the world stage.