Ties With US Stable Ahead of Trump-Xi APEC Meeting: Foreign Minister

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Taiwan's foreign minister, Lin Chia-lung, says ties with the US remain stable ahead of US President Donald Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the APEC summit in South Korea.

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00:00Taiwan's foreign minister says relations with the U.S. are stable.

00:04That's as U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping prepared to

00:07meet at the APEC Summit in South Korea.

00:10Taiwan has long enjoyed unofficial support from Washington, but there have been concerns

00:33in Taipei that Trump might use Taiwan as a bargaining chip in trade talks with China.

00:39China claims Taiwan and has threatened to take it by force if necessary.

00:43Trump and Xi are scheduled to meet on Thursday.

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