{"id":68177,"date":"2026-05-16T10:43:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/16\/taiwan-to-trump-we-are-sovereign-and-independent-politico-eu\/"},"modified":"2026-05-16T10:43:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T10:43:00","slug":"taiwan-to-trump-we-are-sovereign-and-independent-politico-eu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/16\/taiwan-to-trump-we-are-sovereign-and-independent-politico-eu\/","title":{"rendered":"Taiwan to Trump: We are sovereign and independent &#8211; politico.eu"},"content":{"rendered":"<ol>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxOM3NCbWltbWI0dDE0SF8wWWFybGx3bkJqVnlsN3hMWE5lOWRZbkh1WElqVk9SZWh6eGk0cEF5ZDdrekJwUktpeks3NGI5ei1XMlh2b216S25xS3UtTlhZSEJCYWVmckVEMzBtSHNIaEZvdWs0em1qLUUwUnhydV9wWk1oNi14Sm50?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Taiwan to Trump: We are sovereign and independent<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">politico.eu<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMingFBVV95cUxPV0FGMWlOeE5pYm9mQUp4eS1JWlU2VWZOU0tBbzhuRWpFRGR3Ty10U3VQZFEzYndGMGRlbkU3V1B4UzNxeEQ4ZGMyVGE2eFc3UTVFV091ejRFaFRMX1hWaS1DeWE3LU5vbXdRUzdOYkhHSlhzOVVPT2poV2Q1WktQZW1DOGo2RzNSVGJyUzFWeU5tRS1ReVYySXhPZ1AxQdIBowFBVV95cUxNMEUyX2dJeldzRUlRNkhtMlZ0RDREYXQ4dHR5eWNCQXVSVjF4QUVhWWVQb213RkRENTBTMFlXczVlN2R0clFVZ2RWOXhmOEVVeGRzYTY5ZU1MblFIUkhieERuYU1nMUV5dWItUFBackpzYkFWeFl5RDk1SXJvTVo5MkRiZ2hNZ3VUbGxWMHlhWmRYdmQ5QUJfb3FOeXgyM2NsS3Vv?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump warns Taiwan not to expect blank check from US military after intense Xi summit<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">Fox News<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijAFBVV95cUxOMXVzbmtrbzRHRUZEVUIya29vM0NWbUZnV240SndtaUp6d3otdmkyYlZYOUNITUMxZk9aU3FyM2VNTmNES25rYkFUd0ZjbmNnOHNWbFR4OElUXzR0cENRSU9FdldycnBHekJ5dGREMEw3clktUWdsdm00SnVYR0NWa3FvVnZTM0RGSGVVWNIBkgFBVV95cUxQOFBoanp5ekx4UUpRU29fR25FdDlkZmNuMUJ1QkVJX1dNWDBjUVdkN2N5cjNjZGI3X3JkNmpBRHphSHl5Rm1lR0hfenE3aW94SndhdXdRbDVHYjk2YkQ4YjlJcHRrbXd5TlN3WTBVY2NjUk1CcWVFTUp3MDMzRjAwbDktMElRcExtQVN2MU90R0lqQQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Waltz: Trump was \u2018quite clear\u2019 to China on Taiwan \u2018status quo\u2019<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The Hill<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMilAFBVV95cUxOTDdMNzV2X0UyUWRxel8xSVg4UlZua2tCLTRUamRtQmIzZ2d1VWxhWExBa2RMUVVxOTdxcUw2OXYtRTBoNFFTdXhtMjI0VlU3TzNnc1RUR2J6OUhyM1hIa2NBX1VDenNyVThKaDJrbzh0WktPZEJfU3ZUQlRmZ0pmUC1kbG9oRUd3dkRrVFoxUE9jUE5J?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Trump Turns Taiwan Arms Sales Into Bargaining Chip With China<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">The New York Times<\/font><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMipgFBVV95cUxQVzJvd3RicTZKaVRtSTVoazhHWVZWbHdSNlBmaFBoQnRHODQtRzhBcXZ2V3pNVmRpLTIxa25acWNMT3BoZUdLSGt6a0VGdEF2Y21mUWRhN05CMV96VmVjQVZYUHpERXZDdkpxNjBCdkRCZ1hsVTZHNEpVeDMxc2JuNlh6Y2VFR0YzdFhabGFQbWhTLXFralN6NEpPa1lQTXVuOHA0MVZB0gGrAUFVX3lxTE45eVE0UnVFLTh4MlFJMWc0TlFIYW1pd0RibkVqQ2Z2dFBqY1V6dDc4RWZ2Y1dPazM3cVNWcTI3N0dOcmFQWjhQNkRfRGxHblhYalRXZHlVVHFOd0Z6WFkyWjlLbURDNndBb3ZROWJOUlVGRGZEQVFYTXhnYWlNWnVHekZBZjNSSEwxaTVuMlBDTU5uT2xaYm04bnZvZEVJRmEwOTV5Z1FqSDR3bw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\">Why Taiwan became the defining issue in the Trump-Xi talks<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<font color=\"#6f6f6f\">CNBC<\/font><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Taiwan to Trump: We are sovereign and independent&nbsp;&nbsp;politico.eu Trump warns Taiwan not to expect blank check from US military after intense Xi summit&nbsp;&nbsp;Fox News Waltz:&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/2026\/05\/16\/taiwan-to-trump-we-are-sovereign-and-independent-politico-eu\/\" 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-68177","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68177","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=68177"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/68177\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=68177"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=68177"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/flamenet.io\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=68177"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}