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The U.S. and Free China: How the U.S. Sold Out Its Ally By James C. Shen Acropolis, 310 pp., $14.95

It can be said beyond peradventure that the Republic of China on Taiwan is the only reliable and stable ally of the United States in the western Pacific. Its astonishing economic successes have tied it to the U.S., through far-reaching investment by our private sector. At a time when Communist China plays cat-and-mouse with Washington and Moscow, the ROC’s strategic importance cannot be overestimated. Yet?

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The U.S. and Free China: How the U.S. Sold Out Its Ally By James C. Shen Acropolis, 310 pp., $14.95

It can be said beyond peradventure that the Republic of China on Taiwan is the only reliable and stable ally of the United States in the western Pacific. Its astonishing economic successes have tied it to the U.S., through far-reaching investment by our private sector. At a time when Communist China plays cat-and-mouse with Washington and Moscow, the ROC’s strategic importance cannot be overestimated. Yet?