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Yale's Susan Thornton on Chinese President Xi Jinping's warnings about Taiwan

NPR | By Steve Inskeep

Published May 14, 2026 at 3:45 AM CDT

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NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Susan Thornton of Yale Law School about Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Xi's warnings about Taiwan.

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Steve Inskeep is a host of NPR's Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.