The political fallout from Donald Trump’s phone call with Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen continued on Saturday, as critics said the president-elect could be paving the way to an alteration of decades of US foreign policy. Trump sought to stem the backlash resulting from the call by noting on Twitter it was the Taiwanese president who had called him. But he was rebuked for the call by foreign policy experts, who raised concerns about his propensity to behave unpredictably. “Foreign policy consistency is a means, not an end. China lodges complaint with US over Trump's Taiwan phone call Read moreThe Taiwanese president characterized the phone call as an “intimate and relaxed conversation” that lasted 10 minutes.

Source: The Guardian December 03, 2016 18:06 UTC