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广播听力:Trump using Taiwan as bargaining tool: expert

Source: CRI    2016-12-20  我要投稿   论坛   Favorite  

James Peck, Professor of History at New York University, says Donald Trump's unexpected victory in the presidential election last month has brought a major change to the American political landscape.

"He is not really either a classic dove or a classic hawk. He is somebody who ran against the political establishment of the United States in a way no president has ever done and won."

Earlier this month, Trump broke a decade-long U.S. policy by speaking over the phone with Taiwan leader Tsai Ying-wen. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi responded to the incident by saying it was a "trick" played by Taiwan authorities.

Later, while being interviewed, Trump suggested he could reconsider the U.S.