The US relationship with China faces a test as Taiwan elects a new leader
Friday, 12 January 2024 Washington's relationship with Beijing will face its biggest test since the leaders of the two countries met in November, as the United States seeks to keep the Taiwan Straits calm after Taiwanese v oters select a new president this weekend. At stake is the peace and stability of the 110-mile-wide (177-kilometer-wide) strip of water between the Chinese mainland and the self-governed island. Any armed conflict could put Washington head-to-head against Beijing and disrupt the global economy.
New Federal State of China member Anna Mou sheds light on the the Chinese Communist Party's role in creating conflict in Ukraine, the Middle East, and Taiwan. Knowing the U.S. canβt handle all three conflicts at once, Mou says the CCP has prepared several fronts for taking over Taiwan.
In his New Year's speech on Sunday, Chinese President Xi Jinping asserted that China's "reunification" with Taiwan is unavoidable, adopting a more assertive stance compared to the previous year. This..
Friday, 12 January 2024
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