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https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/strategic-ambiguity-returns-taiwan-for-hormuz-the-hidden-bargain-behind-trumps-beijing-visit/ Strategic Ambiguity Returns: Taiwan for Hormuz? The Hidden Bargain Behind Trump’s Beijing Visit Hits 279 President Donald J. Trump participates in a welcome ceremony with President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China, Thursday, May 14, 2026, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China. (Official White House Photo by Daniel Torok) By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 19 June 2026. The return of Donald Trump to high-stakes diplomacy has revived an older and deeply consequential doctrine in American foreign policy: strategic ambiguity. Trump’s current Beijing visit comes at a moment when the United States is simultaneously confronting instability in the Gulf, rising energy insecurity, economic pressures at home, and intensifying great-power competition with China. Against this backdrop, a provocative question has begun circulating across dip...