Philippines which lies in the Asia-Pacific region has vital geostrategic importance for both the US and China amid increasing tension between the two powerhouses, reported Beijing News.Net.
Earlier on Tuesday, the White House said that Russia’s invasion of Ukraine is a likely topic during the call.
If obliged to choose sides, Asia's democracies, led by security allies such as Australia, Japan and South Korea, will lean towards the US.
The administration also warned China that any attack on the Philippines in the flashpoint region would draw a U.S. response under a mutual defense treaty.
Apple pulled more than 47,000 apps from the Chinese App Store earlier this month, as first reported by AppInChina.
'The current situation in China-US relations is not what China desires to see, and the US is responsible for all this,' the statement added.
China will take all necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises, it said.
Under the new rules, foreign semiconductor makers must obtain a U.S. license to ship Huawei-designed semiconductors to the Chinese company that were produced using U.S. technology.
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However, Trump said that his administration is considering several occasions and said that Xi would be willing to meet him in the US.
