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U.S. Diplomat in Taiwan Calls for Direct Talks with China, Emphasizes Deterrence

Raymond Greene, the U.S. diplomat in Taiwan, urges China to engage in direct dialogue with Taiwans elected leaders to reduce misunderstandings and stabilize the region. He supports ongoing exchanges while advocating for China to communicate with all major Taiwanese parties. Despite Chinas refusal to talk to President Lai Ching-te, they recently met with the Kuomintangs chairperson on a peace mission. Meanwhile, Chinese military presence around Taiwan persists, and the opposition party blocks a significant defense boost. Greene emphasizes the importance of dialogue paired with strong deterrence, ensuring war is not an option and promoting fair talks, with the U.S. remaining Taiwans top arms partner.

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