A State Department spokesman said the Biden administration would be adhering to the one-China policy in relation to Taiwan. Photo: EPA-EFE A State Department spokesman said the Biden administration would be adhering to the one-China policy in relation to Taiwan. Photo: EPA-EFE
A State Department spokesman said the Biden administration would be adhering to the one-China policy in relation to Taiwan. Photo: EPA-EFE
China /  Diplomacy

Clarity for Beijing and Taipei as Biden team says US will stay with one-China policy

  • Just days after new president was inaugurated, the US expressed support for Taiwan without mentioning ‘one China’ but new announcement confirms position
  • As Taiwan establishes office in Guyana, US de facto embassy in Taipei says all countries should be free to pursue closer ties with self-ruled island

Topic |   Joe Biden’s China policy
Lawrence Chung
Lawrence Chung

Updated: 11:16am, 18 Feb, 2021

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A State Department spokesman said the Biden administration would be adhering to the one-China policy in relation to Taiwan. Photo: EPA-EFE A State Department spokesman said the Biden administration would be adhering to the one-China policy in relation to Taiwan. Photo: EPA-EFE
A State Department spokesman said the Biden administration would be adhering to the one-China policy in relation to Taiwan. Photo: EPA-EFE
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