The Chinese government told U.S. trade envoys that should the United States announce new arms sales to Taiwan, Beijing would cancel the Sept. 24 summit between presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, according to multiple Kyodo News sources on Sept. 12. Meanwhile, China's Minister of State Security Chen Yixin released a statement on Sept. 13 outlining concerns related to artificial intelligence, including impacts on cybersecurity, the potential for foreign AI tools to leak Chinese companies' information, and political and ideological security threats posed by "hostile forces."