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Trump's Taiwan independence stance sparks debate in Taipei

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Former US President Donald Trump stated he is not seeking Taiwan's independence, a comment that has ignited debate within Taiwan. Critics suggest this stance may weaken the ruling Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP) platform. Trump's remarks followed warnings from China's Xi Jinping about potential conflicts over Taiwan. AI

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Trump's Taiwan independence stance sparks debate in Taipei

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Lawrence Chung ·

    Trump’s Taiwan independence comments: a blow to William Lai and ruling DPP?

    Donald Trump’s comment that he is “not looking to have somebody go independent” has sparked debate in Taiwan over whether it undermines the ruling party’s pro-independence platform. Trump made the remark after last week’s summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing, where Ta…

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