{"id":67733,"date":"2026-05-15T18:34:22","date_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:34:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/15\/trump-waffles-on-taiwan-arms-deal-after-xi-talks-axios\/"},"modified":"2026-05-15T18:34:22","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T18:34:22","slug":"trump-waffles-on-taiwan-arms-deal-after-xi-talks-axios","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/15\/trump-waffles-on-taiwan-arms-deal-after-xi-talks-axios\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump waffles on Taiwan arms deal after Xi talks &#8211; Axios"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMic0FVX3lxTE05cmlTUTJiZ0Q4R3ZGNnczYXltekpIZERON0wxSkRzTzVmUjA2ejBnX0U4aFR4X1JtSlpIOGRGQXpqU0l0bGk0SXQ5d0o1N3lnbUVQQTd1ekRKZHNnQXNjajM3dTR5ZnBLa0tsUzdsM2NTWUE?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump waffles on Taiwan arms deal after Xi talks<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Axios<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMie0FVX3lxTFA0LXNSdGhVUUlfVzRRZkwySUdwV3E3Z19zR0Q0UkVESlRJYjd3QXFhdWNRdUhCbDZKU0tEU3RDYjI0b2ZBTl9sSDV1bkJtMk9yMjlHX0NQdG9ack8zODQ2M0hqV2lRUzE4N1NaSVVPaFAwUlJoMTNEam9RUQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Live updates: Trump-Xi summit ends on cordial note but no breakthroughs announced yet<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNN<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiakFVX3lxTE9uUEo0WHJySm5VcXJVZVc5N0FoUWtiTnFQWW1Nclc1Zzc5Q0VnejlQamFyODlpQkN1ek9EWWMwNXF0cFFJa1ZLSjRPcTAtZFg3S3hYa1gweUZHbWh1djc0TlFmTGF2S05aNXfSAW9BVV95cUxPbzBoSjA4T3BabjRTdXc2UUxabS1sSFhPMjVxQ0EzTWxjQUt5QVZoeFQxWjc5ZDlSclhMdDduM2hYdm9SVFMwTEdubExrQS1oVmRYMGZoWFBZTWFGdjNyVjFWRDFKdzJaTzNTYXNPa3c?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump told Xi \u2018I don&#8217;t talk about\u2019 whether U.S. would defend Taiwan from China<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNBC<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMifkFVX3lxTE83NXJXWDVCVTNKNUJNc0lCWGNHLUFuS2c5UElMYkRGNWttZ0xKLU1rZ2xJWEFkYTB5YjhNSDlVbkE4bDlvVUIwaV9VeGVPM2FBWENqQ0trM2ZBYlVlX3NuTWg0ZGlnakFUaWpFemZDX0dUZ1J5RjlTZGxwR3RRQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Discussed U.S. Arms Sales With Xi \u2018In Great Detail\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimgFBVV95cUxPS3ZRUlh6V1RvSWpxdTlvR0pQek1EbmJiUWw0ckRpRDBzSHNNNFZJR0dYRUMzUHBhYTd0OEJvRVVzNF8xbHNhOTJBU0pzUTU4LWQ0eVpDTmprUTdxbE9IVHgwRU5xcVE3YzlOUVVjQkdRcTVsNjM5aXp1UklBZGZaTFVaUE1ScFF4Yzc4V29IcGVrTWJpcXgzWHRn?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Taiwan casts long shadow over Trump\u2019s summit with Xi<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">South China Morning Post<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump waffles on Taiwan arms deal after Xi talks&nbsp;&nbsp;Axios Live updates: Trump-Xi summit ends on cordial note but no breakthroughs announced yet&nbsp;&nbsp;CNN Trump told Xi&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/15\/trump-waffles-on-taiwan-arms-deal-after-xi-talks-axios\/\" class=\"read-more\">[more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-67733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=67733"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/67733\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=67733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=67733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=67733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}