Commentary The Trump administration’s policy on Taiwan and the dynamic between Taiwan and China remains unclear at this time. However, three key indicators have emerged that suggest the direction and tone of the administration’s intent. These developments have received relatively little attention—except from the Chinese foreign ministry, which responded sharply. That reaction may be the most telling sign of all. Historically, the 1979 Taiwan Relations Act has guided U.S.–Taiwan relations. Additional clarification was, in theory, provided through three U.S.–China communiqués and six assurances from the United States to Taiwan. The term “One China” originates from the first communiqué between the United States and China in 1972, a reflection of a very different era. Now, under Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the U.S. State Department has…
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