Trump avoids touching upon Taiwan issue after call with China's Xi

Beijing seeks support for its narrative but US leader focused on trade, analysts say

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U.S. President Donald Trump participates in a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Gimhae International Airport terminal on Oct. 30 in Busan, South Korea. (White House)

KEN MORIYASU

WASHINGTON -- U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday that he had "a very good telephone call" with Chinese President Xi Jinping, but did not mention publicly the issue of Taiwan, a matter of contention between China and Japan.

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