Campbell, the White House Coordinator for Indo-Pacific Affairs, said that if the Taiwan Strait encounters challenges, it will face serious strategic and commercial consequences.

(Associated Press)

[Central News Agency] US White House Indo-Pacific Coordinator Campbell said today that ensuring peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait is of great interest. If the Taiwan Strait encounters challenges, it will face serious strategic and commercial consequences.

Campbell (Kurt Campbell) attended the Aspen Security Forum (Aspen Security Forum) today and talked with Harvard University Emeritus Professor Nye (Joseph Nye).

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Referring to Taiwan, Campbell said U.S. diplomacy in the Indo-Pacific region has an overwhelming interest in ensuring that Washington understands with other countries to ensure peace and stability.

He pointed out that if something happens in the Taiwan Strait, it will not be a single incident.

Challenges, with dire strategic and commercial consequences, are in no one's interest, and this is a subtlety that every country understands.

Campbell pointed out that after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, all parties understood the importance and challenges facing Taiwan, and discussions on the development of the situation in the Taiwan Strait have increased. steps to deal with the situation.

When talking about China, Campbell pointed out that looking at the international environment in the past few years, some of China's diplomatic practices have been unsuccessful, and China's soft power is not as good as it used to be.

Whether it is Japan, India, China is challenging many countries at the same time, and China realizes that it is counterproductive in many ways.

Not only in the international environment, Campbell also mentioned China's domestic challenges, including the economic slowdown and the uncertainty of the epidemic. He believes that all of these show that the last thing China wants now is to establish an openly hostile relationship with the United States. China wants a certain degree of predictability and stability, and the United States is also seeking this.

Campbell expects that in the next few months, the world will see some more practical and predictable elements of power diplomacy between the United States and China resume. "We will see some developments that will reassure the entire region." .