Yeah but they removed the verbiage explicitly acknowledging China's government as the sole legal government of Taiwan, as well as the parts saying that Taiwan is part of China, and that the U.S. does not support Taiwan independence.
Yeah they say that the U.S. has "a long-standing One China policy" but that's like the Supreme Court justices saying that Roe V Wade was the law of the land and that they would uphold the law of the land.
It's saying, oh look we have this treaty that Nixon signed several decades ago, like a token nod to diplomacy that the U.S. has to do in order to keep doing business with China, while also packing in some ominous words about the Taiwan Strait and the "best interests" of Taiwan's people.
Yeah but they removed the verbiage explicitly acknowledging China's government as the sole legal government of Taiwan, as well as the parts saying that Taiwan is part of China, and that the U.S. does not support Taiwan independence.
Yeah they say that the U.S. has "a long-standing One China policy" but that's like the Supreme Court justices saying that Roe V Wade was the law of the land and that they would uphold the law of the land.
It's saying, oh look we have this treaty that Nixon signed several decades ago, like a token nod to diplomacy that the U.S. has to do in order to keep doing business with China, while also packing in some ominous words about the Taiwan Strait and the "best interests" of Taiwan's people.