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What Does the Ma-Xi Meeting Mean for China, Taiwan and America?

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What Does the Ma-Xi Meeting Mean for China, Taiwan and America?

Dr. Robert Sutter discusses the ramifications the Ma-Xi meeting will have for cross-strait relations.

On November 7, 2015, the top leaders of China and Taiwan met for the first time in history. It was unquestionably a momentous event, but what does it actually mean for the region and the world? Dr. Robert Sutter, Professor of Practice of International Affairs at the Elliott School of George Washington University, talks with The Diplomat about the ramifications the Ma-Xi meeting will have for cross-strait relations, as well as for China, Taiwan, and even the United States.