Reagan's August 17 Communique: US Agrees to Reduce Taiwan Arms Sales
Under Beijing pressure, Reagan administration pledges to gradually decrease weapons sales to Taiwan, sparking fierce backlash
By Foreign Policy Correspondent
Under Beijing pressure, Reagan administration pledges to gradually decrease weapons sales to Taiwan, sparking fierce backlash
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