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Mike Pence Urges Trump to Sustain Strong Support for Taiwan Against China

During a visit to Taipei, Mike Pence calls on the new Trump administration to renew commitments to Taiwan amid increasing Chinese threats.

Former Vice President Pence calls on Trump to renew US support for Taiwan
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Former Vice President Pence calls on Trump to renew US support for Taiwan

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Former Vice President Mike Pence, on his first visit to Taiwan, urged President-elect Donald Trump to recommit to supporting Taiwan against potential Chinese aggression. He highlighted the dangers of abandoning Taiwan, warning it could lead to a nuclear arms race in Asia as neighboring nations lose confidence in US deterrence. Pence called for military backing and initiated discussions for a free trade agreement with Taiwan. He stressed the bipartisan consensus on viewing China as a strategic threat and reassured Taiwanese citizens of America's enduring support. Pence remains critical of Trump's previously expressed doubts about support for Taiwan.

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