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As Trump heads to China, policies on Iran and Taiwan loom large
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5:02Now PlayingU.S. President Donald Trump is travelling to China on Tuesday, making a trip originally planned for March but cancelled after the U.S. and Israel launched a war against Iran. China is a major buyer of Iranian oil. The question of Taiwan's independence is also expected to be raised in the meeting, as China views the territory as its own.
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