POLITICSJun 25 · 18:14 UTCSCMP CHINADewey Sim

Trump supports ‘Six Assurances’ to Taiwan but no timeline for arms sale, US diplomat says

US Assistant Secretary of State Michael DeSombre reaffirmed Washington's commitment to Taiwan's 'Six Assurances' despite President Trump's previous dismissal of the policy. However, no timeline was provided for the delayed $14 billion arms package to Taiwan.

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