<h1>Former US Vice President Urges President-Elect to Support Taiwan, Warns of Global Nuclear Arms Race Risk.</h1> A former US vice president urged the President-elect to reaffirm support for Taiwan amid potential Chinese aggression. During a visit to Taipei, he warned that China's annexation of Taiwan could trigger a global nuclear arms race and undermine American security commitments, destabilizing the region. He emphasized the importance of US support for Taiwan and called for a free trade agreement with the island, despite potential tensions with China. He highlighted a bipartisan consensus in the US recognizing China as a significant strategic threat. He also advocated for the release of a jailed publisher during a visit to Hong Kong.