America’s Asian allies want a Trump-Xi truce — but not at their expense

U.S. officials and analysts have said that Japan, South Korea, and the Philippines have expressed concern that negotiations between Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping could result in changes to American security commitments in the Asia-Pacific region. The countries have not publicly detailed which specific policy shifts they fear. Taiwan's status and regional military deployments have been cited as potential topics in such discussions.

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