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US comes out strongly in support of Taipei in its influence policy dispute with Beijing

Friday, September 14th 2018 - 08:42 UTC
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The State Department announced last week that it would temporarily recall U.S. ambassadors to the Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Panama for consultations in Washington. The meetings will focus on recent decisions by Latin American countries to no longer recognize Taiwan and ways the U.S. can “support strong. independent, democratic institutions and economies throughout Central America and the Caribbean” Read full article

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  • DemonTree

    What do they expect? The US has recognised China instead of Taiwan since 1979, and China is America's largest trading partner. “Do as I say, not as I do” is never a convincing argument, and 'America first' sure isn't offering anything better.

    Sep 14th, 2018 - 10:32 am - Link - Report abuse 0

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