WASHINGTON, June 8 ― The United States will soon start discussing a trade deal with Taiwan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said yesterday, risking Beijing's wrath. “I know we are engaged in conversations with Taiwan, or soon will be, on some kind of framework agreement,” Blinken said at a...
WASHINGTON, June 8 ― The United States will soon start discussing a trade deal with Taiwan, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said yesterday, risking Beijing's wrath.
The possibility of a US trade deal with Taiwan is likely to infuriate Beijing, which sees the democratic, self-ruled island as part of its territory which is to be seized one day, by force if necessary, and rages at any diplomatic attempts to recognize it as an independent nation.
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