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He'll be president of the united states imminently now. he's well aware of what u.s. policy has been. >> reporter: so donald trump's transition team backing this call, defending this call. but many lawmakers, former ambassadors, a lot of people saying this bucks tradition. this bucks protocol. and this could pose a dangerous threat to the u.s. martin and christi. >> thank you very much. we get more on china's reaction, steven yang joining us live from beijing. give us some context, steven, because we did hear from china overnight. and part of what came specifically from their foreign ministr...