Event Brief
UPDATED May 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM ET
May 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
China’s most critical issue is Taiwan, also central to America’s economy
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Xi Jinping said Taiwan is the most important issue between China and the U.S., with economic and political stakes discussed.
WHO: Xi Jinping
WHAT: Discussion of Taiwan’s importance to China and the U.S. amid reunification views and fears
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 7:22 PM ET
WHERE: Taiwan
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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