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U.S. envoy warns investors are overpricing Taiwan-strrait conflict risk

CNBC Markets reports that a U.S. diplomat said investors are overestimating the risk of conflict across the Taiwan Strait.

According to the report, the envoy emphasized deterrence as a way to discourage Beijing from taking the island, and he described China President Xi as a very rational actor.

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