### [2026-05-14](/feed/2026/05/14/index.md)

##### China–United States relations
# Xi Jinping warns Trump that there could be conflict if the issue on Taiwan was mishandled. 




### Sources:

1. [Nikkei Asia](https://asia.nikkei.com/spotlight/trump-xi-summit/xi-warns-trump-that-handling-taiwan-issue-poorly-risks-a-clash)

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