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Mean to u. S. china relations. Britt clennett reporting now from taiwan. Reporter tonight in a victory that could drive a wedge into already testy u. S. china relations, William Lai chingde, despised by china for his proindependence stance, winning Taiwans President ial race. Roaring celebration here as lai comes out to meet his supporters as taiwans next leader. Taiwans voters rebuffing beijings repeated warnings that the election is a choice between peace and war. Chinas government, which never had control over taiwan, threatening to take the selfgoverned island by force if necessary. [ speaking in a nonenglish language ] in his new years speech, President Xi even calling the reunification of taiwan with the mainland an historical inevitability. Lais win comes as the u. S. And China Work to mend relations. President biden and Xi Meeting in California In November and just days ago, military delegates from both countries conducting talks in washington. Tonight, President Biden seeking

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