Taiwan feared Biden would be softer than Trump on China. So far, it has been pleasantly surprised


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Taiwan feared Biden would be softer than Trump on China. So far, it has been pleasantly surprised NBCNews | 7:02 AM When Donald Trump lost re-election in November, there was one place far from his “Make America Great Again” rallies that also felt the loss keenly: Taiwan. Many Taiwanese favoured Trump because of his administration’s hard-line stance against China and support for Taiwan, a self-governed island that is claimed by Beijing and is under increasing Chinese pressure. Many feared President Joe Biden would forget them as he sought to mend Washington’s relations with Beijing. But, so far, Biden has continued...