Scholars: Xi Jinping mentions Taiwan at Trump-Xi summit; Beijing wants to clarify its bottom line
學者分析川習會中北京提台灣是為明確底線及管控分歧，而非將台灣作為交易對象。
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Regarding the recent Trump-Xi summit, scholar Chang Wu-ueh analyzed that Taiwan is China's core interest and will not be a bargaining chip. Beijing's mention of Taiwan aims to clarify its bottom line, avoid miscalculations, and manage differences. Professor Yen Chen-sheng noted that the US and China have different narratives on Taiwan to avoid direct conflict.