Why Trump’s Shift From Decades-Old US Policy Is A Big Moment For Taiwan And Alarm Bells For China
Last Updated:May 21, 2026, 6:31 PM IST But US President Donald Trump has once again signalled that he may be willing to upend that long-standing precedent. For decades, American presidents have largely maintained strategic ambiguity on Taiwan in order to balance support for Taipei without provoking Beijing. (Source: AFP file) For nearly half a century,…