Donald Trump ‘confident’ China will not invade Taiwan during his presidency, Scott Bessent says

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The American president is also putting pressure on Taiwan, and yet in Taipei there is hope that Donald Trump will not drop the country as Ukraine does.

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Donald Trump ‘confident’ China will not invade Taiwan during his presidency, Scott Bessent says

Treasury secretary’s remarks come as Taipei has become nervous about shifting US stance on Ukraine

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Trump Confident China Won’t Invade Taiwan

Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said President Trump is confident that Chinese President Xi Jinping will not attack Taiwan during his time in the White House, the Financial Times reports.

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"It would be a catastrophic event, obviously," said US President Donald Trump on Monday, March 3, when he was asked about China's possible invasion of Taiwan. On that day, the New Yorker was euphoric, or at least interested in selling to the press that he was euphoric, because the tycoon must learn to interpret it as fair traders. His diplomacy of 'if you want me to protect you, give me an economic motive to do so', seems to apply to Taiwan as w…

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U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Friday (March 7) that President Trump believes that Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping will not take action against Taiwan during his presidency.