Despite sending a naval force to the Korean peninsula, the Trump administration is focusing its North Korea strategy on tougher economic sanctions, possibly including an oil embargo, banning its airline, intercepting cargo ships and punishing Chinese banks doing business with Pyongyang, US officials say.
Democracies everywhere should support Taiwan's efforts toward constitutional reformism to achieve greater democracy and freedom. This would inspire China's 1.4 billion people to call for democratization of the CCP and pressure North Korea to do the same, and world peace would be the result. All democracies should support Taiwan as a beacon for democracy in Asia, lighting the path for China to peaceful development. See the Charter for Permanent Peace and Development.