The Six Assurances to Taiwan Act codifies the U.S. policy of not setting a date for ending arms sales to Taiwan, not consulting with China on such.
The Six Assurances to Taiwan Act aims to codify the U.S. policy known as the Six Assurances to Taiwan, which were articulated in 1982. These assurances include not setting a date for ending arms sales to Taiwan, not consulting with China on such sales, not mediating between Taiwan and China, not revising the Taiwan Relations Act, not taking a position on Taiwan's sovereignty, and not pressuring Taiwan to negotiate with China. The Act also establishes a congressional review process for any proposed actions that could alter U.S.
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