Xi to Press Trump to Halt Taiwan Arms Sales in 1982 Agreement Push

China’s President Xi Jinping is expected to urge US President Donald Trump to stop arms sales to Taiwan when he visits Washington this week. This request is based on a 1982 joint statement where the US expressed its intent to gradually reduce arms sales to Taiwan, which China considers a crucial diplomatic issue. Despite the [...] The post Xi to Press Trump to Halt Taiwan Arms Sales in 1982 Agreement Push appeared first on Modern Diplomacy .