News Snapshot:
In China on Sunday, a state-run media outlet warned of “severe” military and economic consequences against Taiwan if Washington allows the self-ruled island to change the name of its representative office in the U.S. The Global Times referred to a Financial Times report from Friday saying that President Joe Biden ‘s administration is considering allowing the office to change its name from the “Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office” (TECRO) to the “Taiwan Representative Office.” The Chinese paper warned such a change would seriously anger Beijing and provoke a “severe” military and economic response: “If the U.S. and the Taiwan...
