Event Brief
China criticizes Trump over planned Taiwan call
Filed: May 21, 2026 at 1:05 PM ET
Summary: China chided the US after Trump said he would talk to Taiwan leader Lai.
WHO: China
WHAT: China chided the US over Trump saying he will talk to Taiwan leader Lai
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 1:00 PM ET
WHERE: China
WHY: China reacted to Trump’s statement that he would talk to Taiwan leader Lai
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