Wednesday, December 14, 2016

China and Trump in war of words over Taiwan

China has warned that any attempt by the new U.S. administration  to cultivate deeper relations with Taiwan would damage relations with Beijing.

Under China's 'One China Policy', Taiwan is not recognized as an independent state, but rather as part of mainland China. 

It's a position the U.S. has traditionally respected- until Donald Trump disturbed the status quo.

Nina-Maria Potts reports:

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