Mo. governor's canceled trip is sign of setbacks in Taiwan-China relations

Tuesday, December 14, 2010 | 2:04 p.m. CST; updated 5:24 p.m. CST, Tuesday, December 14, 2010

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Under Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou's signature policy of improving relations with China, this month's Beijing-inspired cancellation of a visit to the island by the governor of an important American state wasn't supposed to happen.

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