Trump's Taiwan Gambit Sparks China Fears Donald Trump's recognition of Taiwan as a sovereign state has strained US China relations and sparked fears of a new Cold War in the Asia Pacific region.
This policy shift is the culmination of years of diplomatic efforts by Taiwan to secure greater international recognition.
Understanding Trump's Taiwan Policy and Its Implications Trump's Taiwan policy marks a significant departure from decades of US foreign policy tradition, which has recognized Beijing as the sole legitimate government of China.