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Trump talk with Tsai sparks row

By Chen Weihua in Washington and Zhao Huanxin in Beijing | China Daily | Updated: 2016-12-05 07:37

The incident is not expected to affect US backing for one-China consensus

US president-elect Donald Trump has caused an unexpected diplomatic incident with China by taking a phone call from Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen, but the call itself is expected to have "very limited influence" and is not expected to affect the one-China policy, analysts in Washington and Beijing said over the weekend.

Trump talk with Tsai sparks row

On Friday, after Trump took the call, the White House reaffirmed its long-standing support for the one-China policy and the three China-US joint communiques, issued between 1972 and 1982, that guide China-US relations.

Trump talk with Tsai sparks row

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