Former U.S. envoy to U.N. calls Taiwan country, calls for strategic clarity

A former United Stated ambassador to the United Nations on Wednesday said Taiwan "is its own country," while calling on Washington to discard its long-standing "strategic ambiguity" on Taipei and make clear to Beijing that the U.S. will come to Taiwan's defense should Beijing invade.

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