Trump brushes aside Taiwan concerns ahead of Xi meet

President Donald Trump said Monday he was ready to discuss US arms sales to Taiwan during his visit this week to Beijing, as he suggested his personal chemistry with counterpart Xi Jinping would prevent a Chinese invasion of the island. The White House said Trump will bring along top US executives including his former nemesis Elon Musk and Apple's Tim Cook for a trip expected to focus heavily on the US president's hopes to ramp up trade.

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