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Ed Royce: I think members understand that stepping back from Taiwan would not result in China taking a firmer line on North Korea…

On the recordNovember 16, 2011
I think members understand that stepping back from Taiwan would not result in China taking a firmer line on North Korea, which is a concern to us, or on Iran's nuclear programs.
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Ed Royce
Republican · California

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Royce argues against abandoning Taiwan, stating it won't improve U.S.-China relations.

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