
#25 | Henry Kissinger's China Legacy, Taiwan's Defense, and the Past, Present, and Future of Chinese Freedom
China Insider
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The US and China's Position on the Taiwan Issue
The Shanghai communique recognizes one China, but the Chinese government insists that basically American recognition of Beijing as the only and so representative of China. So there is some kind of linguistic ambiguity there. But both sides also agree to two other very important principles guiding the Taiwan issue. That is, American objects to use a force to change the status quo in Taiwan Strait. Now we don't want China to wage the war against Taiwan.
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