Trump breaks with predecessors Taiwan policy

Future president Donald Trump on Friday had telephone contact with the Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen.

According to Trump's transition team, which prepares him for his time in the White House, reported that the two leaders talked about ' the close ties between the United States and Taiwan in the fields of economy, politics and security.

The striking action Trump will most likely not well covered by the rulers in Beijing. Who since President Jimmy Carter called the one-China policy took as its starting point in 1979, used to maintain China as the only official relations with Washington.