Event Brief
China issues verbal warning to US over Taiwan
Filed: May 15, 2026 at 9:00 AM ET
Summary: Xi Jinping told President Trump that any misstep over Taiwan could lead to direct confrontation.
WHO: Xi Jinping
WHAT: Xi Jinping warned President Trump that any misstep over Taiwan could push the US and China toward direct confrontation.
WHEN: May 14, 2026 at 7:05 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: Xi Jinping was warning about potential consequences of any misstep over Taiwan.
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