Biden to continue Trump’s U.S.-China policy -report
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U.S. President-elect Joe Biden is expected to tow the line of incumbent President Donald Trump’s foreign policy in Asia, which stands against perceived Chinese expansionist designs in the region, reports say.
Biden’s nomination of Jake Sullivan for National Security Adviser, has reinforced the speculations that his policy on China and Taiwan would tow Trump’s line, the Asia Times reports on Saturday.
Sullivan had called for the intensification of Freedom of Navigation Operations (FONOPs) against China in the South China Sea (SCS), marking a potential escalation of Trump’s policy .
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Would China Take Back Taiwan at Any Cost?
The Chinese military has been flying fighter jets over the Western coastline of the island of Taiwan, conducting amphibious assault warfare preparations and sending its new carriers quite close to the area.
Here s What You Need to Remember: While there has been serious concern about miscalculations, misunderstanding, and possible unintended military confrontations or even an exchange of fire, neither side is likely to give a “go-ahead” for any kind of first strike. U.S. and Chinese ships have sailed quite close to one another, U.S. bomber patrols have specifically flown quite close to being directly overhead Chinese targets and Chinese fighters have actually flown “over” coastal areas along the Taiwanese border.
as a territoryial waters. when donald trump saw that a cnn report i believe. but when he saw this report, he saw it as a threat to his relationship with ex-kgb officer and president of russia, vladimir putin, and he dropped the operation it tells russia they have someone looking outfor theirinatesteds, not of the united states. and would a thruditionally informed president be able to know about that without cnn? traditionally he d have it fist thing in the morning and they d discuss routine operations around the world. they would preef high risk efreedom of navigation operations on trying to go off korea or manse or a submarine
off muhammad venayev. the other crown prince shelved and pushed aside in favor of. and did that because donald trump and kushner put so much of a smile and a bear hug with mohammad bin salman and said this is our guy. steve clement, thank you. we want to stay with this international news because we have breaking news in. the u.s. navy sailed a guided missile destroyer near contested water in the sea of japan. it was a direct challenge to russia and its maritime claims. i ve got hans nichols on the phone. you ve been spending most of your morning at joint base andrews for services for the president but also reporting out what is explain. the significance of this move by the pentagon here. the pentagon does freedom of navigation operations where they sail close to, within 12 miles, of an island that another country will claim. now normally 90% of the time we talk about this, it happens with