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A presidential visit to China will hinge on U.S. concessions on Taiwan, according to a Chinese official who disclosed a key Beijing demand for a summit between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Wu Xinbo, dean of the Institute of International Studies at Fudan University in Shanghai, stated in remarks last week that Mr. Trump must declare that the U.S. does not support formal independence for Taiwan, viewed by Beijing as a breakaway province.
“Trump has to clarify the U.S. position on this very important issue when he comes to China,” Mr. Wu said during an international peace forum in Beijing. “Without that, I don’t think his visit will be successful.”
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