China Insider: Pompeo Lifts Self-Imposed Restrictions on U.S.-Taiwan Contacts

January 12, 2021 11:53, Last Updated: January 19, 2021 14:06

By Epoch Video

The United States will remove all “self-imposed restrictions” on contact with Taiwanese officials, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced on Jan. 9, laying the groundwork for closer relations with the democratic island.

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