What do you say to that? Well, I can't speak 20 or 30 years from now. I can say that our position is we support. We don't support any change to the current status quo [in Taiwan]...We would be against any sort of compelled or coerced change in status. That point was made very clear in our meetings with the Chinese. Obviously, they have a very different point of view. It's a very sensitive issue for them. (06:42–06:47)
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Asserts that the U.S. opposes any coerced change to Taiwan's current status.
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