Talk to me about that moment when that was. Well, they certainly feel that way, and they always raise that issue, and we understand they raised that issue. From our perspective, Any forced change in the status quo [of Taiwan] would be bad for both countries. One of the things the Chinese emphasize, which we agree is strategic stability in our relationship, a constructive relationship, but also one that establishes strategic stability so that we don't have misunderstandings that could lead to broader conflict. (00:13–00:18)
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Asserts that a forced change in Taiwan's status quo would negatively impact both countries.
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