There has been growing bipartisan support in Washington for a harder line toward China and improved ties with Taiwan. Photo: EPA There has been growing bipartisan support in Washington for a harder line toward China and improved ties with Taiwan. Photo: EPA
There has been growing bipartisan support in Washington for a harder line toward China and improved ties with Taiwan. Photo: EPA
Taiwan
China /  Diplomacy

Taiwan put on US defence department list of ‘countries’ in latest move likely to goad China

  • The wording is an apparent break with Washington’s long-standing adherence to a one-China policy
  • The acting US defence secretary, in the report’s introduction, identifies the Chinese Communist Party as the architect of a vision for ‘repressive world order’

Topic |   Taiwan
Mark Magnier
Mark Magnier

Updated: 12:05am, 8 Jun, 2019

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There has been growing bipartisan support in Washington for a harder line toward China and improved ties with Taiwan. Photo: EPA There has been growing bipartisan support in Washington for a harder line toward China and improved ties with Taiwan. Photo: EPA
There has been growing bipartisan support in Washington for a harder line toward China and improved ties with Taiwan. Photo: EPA
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