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Matt Salmon: When I first came to Congress in the '90s, Warren Christopher was the Secretary of State and I remember him coming…

On the recordFebruary 10, 2016
When I first came to Congress in the '90s, Warren Christopher was the Secretary of State and I remember him coming before one of our committees and testifying that our policy with China and Taiwan was one of strategic ambiguity.
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Matt Salmon
Arizona

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Recalls a past U.S. policy on China and Taiwan as 'strategic ambiguity'.

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