America’s Asian allies want a Trump-Xi truce — but not at their expense

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CNBC World

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There are concerns that Trump could soften Washington's position on Taiwan or other regional security issues in return for concessions from Beijing.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 00:48:04 UTC.

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