Taiwan Premier Cho Jung-tai said on Tuesday that a "return" to China is not an option for the island's 23 million people, after Chinese President Xi Jinping pressed his country's sovereignty claims in a call with U.

Xi reportedly told Trump that Taiwan’s return to mainland China is “an important part of the post-war international order,”

US president’s conversations with Chinese and Japanese leaders suggest Washington is engaged in a delicate balancing act, analysts say.

Andrew Nien-dzu Yang, Secretary General of the Chinese Council of Advanced Policy Studies, expounds on Taiwan's increased defense budget and its commitment to strengthen its self-defense. He also talks about the phone call between President Trump and President Xi,