The new US legislation builds on the Taiwan Relations Act. Photo: Reuters The new US legislation builds on the Taiwan Relations Act. Photo: Reuters
The new US legislation builds on the Taiwan Relations Act. Photo: Reuters
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China warns of harm to US ties with Trump’s support for Taiwan, Tibet bills

  • Two pieces of legislation passed as part of a multitrillion-dollar spending bill
  • One act includes sanctions for Chinese officials who try to appoint the next Dalai Lama while the other seeks to strengthen Washington’s ties with Taipei

Topic |   Taiwan
Lawrence ChungCatherine Wong
Lawrence Chung  and Catherine Wong

Updated: 12:33am, 29 Dec, 2020

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The new US legislation builds on the Taiwan Relations Act. Photo: Reuters The new US legislation builds on the Taiwan Relations Act. Photo: Reuters
The new US legislation builds on the Taiwan Relations Act. Photo: Reuters
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