The United States remains Taiwan’s main international backer and arms supplier despite lack of formal diplomatic ties.
Published On 9 Sep 20269 Sep 2026
The top US diplomat in Taipei has warned that any conflict across the Taiwan Strait would have a bigger impact on the global economy than World War II, just weeks before Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to travel to Washington.
Speaking at a defence forum in Taipei on Wednesday, Raymond Greene, director of the American Institute in Taiwan, said there was no topic more timely or important than how to secure peace in the Taiwan Strait, adding that the upcoming US-China summit is an opportunity to avoid miscalculations.
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