His statement came days after Trump raised doubts over his willingness to continue to sell arms to Taiwan, the island democracy that China claims as its own breakaway province, to be retaken by force if necessary.

Speaking to reporters as he flew back on Air Force One on Friday, Trump said he’d not decided on the sale, but he added, “I will make a determination.”

Trump undecided on Taiwan arms package after China visit, emphasizing the importance of U.S.-China relations amidst opposition from Beijing.

Taiwan on Friday sent a pointed message to China after the Trump-Xi summit in Beijing, saying US arms sales to the island are protected by American law and that Taipei will…

Trump's comments on Taiwan, a self-ruled island that China claims as its own territory, came as he flew back to Washington after wrapping up critical talks. | World News

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he has not made a decision on whether to move forward with a major arms package for Taiwan after hearing concerns about it from…

"The last thing we need right now is a war that's 9,500 miles away."

The dilemma arises as Chinese President Xi warns against US arms trade with the island

President Donald Trump signaled a neutral stance on Taiwan's security, declining to guarantee U.S. military backing while urging restraint from both Taiwan and China after meeting…

Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister Chen Ming-chi on Saturday stated that the island remained committed to maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, while asserting…

Taiwan reminded the US of its commitment to provide it with arms after the US president warned the democratic, self-governing island against formally declaring independence in the…

US president's statement comes even as Washington is bound by the Taiwan Relations Act to provide weapons to the island.

U.S. President Donald Trump said Saturday his pending decision on more arms sales to Taiwan could serve as effective leverage in negotiations with China....

Asked if he would approve a $14 billion arms package to Taiwan that has been held up for months, Trump said that’s up to China.

Recent comments by U.S. President Donald Trump that arms sales to Taiwan are a “very good negotiating chip” in the United States’ dealings with China are heightening anxieties on…

Within hours of leaving China after his visit, President Trump sowed new doubt over America's military support for Taiwan.

Taiwan’s president says arms purchases from the United States are crucial for regional stability, after President Donald Trump questioned continued U.S. support for Taiwan…

Trump raised doubts about arms sales to Taiwan and whether the U.S. would defend the island, rattling a sensitive relationship amid threats from Beijing.

His statement came days after Trump raised doubts over his willingness to continue to sell arms to Taiwan, the island democracy that China claims as its own breakaway province, to…

Trump approved in December a record-breaking $11 billion arms package to Taiwan including missiles, drones, artillery systems and military software.

President Donald Trump brought a renewed focus on U.S.-Taiwan policy this past week as he flew to Beijing to visit Chinese President Xi Jinping.