Taiwan Needs Strong Support to Resist Chinese Regime Emboldened by Western Policy Errors: Pompeo

Taiwan Needs Strong Support to Resist Chinese Regime Emboldened by Western Policy Errors: Pompeo
Former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks at a conference in Jerusalem, Israel, on Oct. 12, 2021. Amir Levy/Getty Images
Michael Washburn
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The growing threat that communist China poses to Taiwan calls for a rethinking of the United States’ role in the Indo-Pacific region and for a show of diplomatic and military support for Taiwan to prevent China’s rulers from growing increasingly emboldened by the recent strategic failures of Western powers.

That’s according to former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, who spoke at a Heritage Foundation event on March 16.

Michael Washburn
Michael Washburn
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Michael Washburn is a New York-based reporter who covers U.S. and China-related topics for The Epoch Times. He has a background in legal and financial journalism, and also writes about arts and culture. Additionally, he is the host of the weekly podcast Reading the Globe. His books include “The Uprooted and Other Stories,” “When We're Grownups,” and “Stranger, Stranger.”
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