Donald Trump en route to China to meet Xi Jinping | ABC NEWS

US President Donald Trump has departed for China ahead of a meeting with Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping.
While tariffs and trade are expected to be key issues of discussion between Washington and Beijing, the Iran war is expected to dominate talks between the leaders.
Anxiety is emerging over what the US president might say about the US policy on Taiwan during the visit.

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