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S1E14: The prickly issue of Taiwan: Power Play
Synopsis: Every third Friday of the month, The Straits Times examines various facets of the US-China rivalry and its implications for Asia.
Join Charissa Yong and Danson Cheong - ST’s US and China correspondents respectively based in Washington DC and Beijing - as they chat about the issue of Taiwan, a thorn in relations between the US and China. Those differences were on full display at the recent Shangri-La dialogue in Singapore.
Highlights (click/tap above):
01:45 Understanding the US' 'One China' policy
03:05 China's Anti-Secession law; why the US has a "strategic ambiguity" policy
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