Taiwan’s premier has hailed a new trade deal with the United States as the “best tariff deal” enjoyed by countries with trade surpluses with Washington, while an official in Beijing condemned the accord.

Trump claims tariffs drove 'historic' economic gains as U.S. and Taiwan announce massive $500 billion semiconductor deal to rebuild domestic manufacturing.

Taiwan officials see Donald Trump’s capture of Venezuela’s leader as a powerful deterrent to Beijing’s aggression and a timely reminder of the US ability to defeat militaries equipped with Chinese-made weapons.

US President Donald Trump said that he did not view the situations as analogous because Taiwan did not pose the same type of threat to China that he has said the government of Nicolas Maduro in Venezuela posed to the United States.

China’s military on Monday launched joint drills around Taiwan involving air, navy and missile units, calling them a “stern warning” against “Taiwan independence” forces and what it described as “external interference.” Taiwan said it was placing its forces on alert and condemned Beijing as “the biggest destroyer of peace.”

U.S. President Donald Trump said "it’s up to" Chinese President Xi Jinping what China does on Taiwan, but that he would be "very unhappy" with a change in the status quo, according to an interview the New York Times published on Thursday.

China continued its live-fire drill called creating a blockade around Taiwan and disrupting flights, but President Donald Trump said he's not worried.

In a New York Times interview, the US president says he does not believe the island would be attacked during his term.

Donald Trump’s surprise attack on Venezuela has generated debate over whether the US leader set a precedent for Xi Jinping to undertake a similar strike in Taiwan. Either way, the stakes for Beijing are far higher.

Far from being evidence of Donald Trump’s policy schizophrenia, recent developments reflect an administration-wide effort to restore the international order that prevailed before World War I, when