Biden appears to be walking a line somewhat akin to that proposed by Council on Foreign Relations President Richard Haass, who wrote recently for Project Syndicate that the US could firm up its commitment to Taiwan without ending its “One China policy” of acknowledging China’s claim of sovereignty over Taiwan while maintaining informal ties with Taipei. Not everyone agrees with that approach: Former National Security Adviser John Bolton recently advocated, in a Wall Street Journal op-ed, for crossing Beijing and recognizing Taiwan as an independent country. CNN (Plurk Paste)

Biden appears to be walking a line somewhat akin to that proposed by Council on Foreign Relations President Richard Haass, who wrote recently for Project Syndicate that the US could firm up its commitment to Taiwan without ending its “One China policy” of acknowledging China’s claim of sovereignty over Taiwan while maintaining informal ties with Taipei. Not everyone agrees with that approach: Former National Security Adviser John Bolton recently advocated, in a Wall Street Journal op-ed, for crossing Beijing and recognizing Taiwan as an independent country. CNN

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