Karishma Vaswani is a Bloomberg Opinion columnist covering Asia politics with a special focus on China. Previously, she was ...

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After Representative Mike Gallagher’s delegation visited Taiwan in February 2024 – which coincided with a maritime clash ...

Their conclusion that the Biden administration overestimated the risk of escalation underestimates just how hard it is to ...