He also said that the force of the "six assurances" which former US president Ronald Reagan gave to Taiwan in 1982, including a pledge not to pressure Taiwan into talks with China, could be weakened by the administration.
As a counter to any attempt to impose a "one country, two systems" solution on Taiwan, Niksch urged Taiwan to float an alternative solution internationally as soon as possible -- based perhaps on the EU or the British Commonwealth.
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