US envoy to UN angers China with call to Taiwan's Tsai

Kelly Craft's trip to Taipei was canceled ahead of transition to Biden

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U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft speaks at a news conference at the State Department in Washington in September. © Reuters

NEW YORK/TAIPEI (Reuters) -- The U.S. stands by Taiwan and always will, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft said following a call with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, who told her the island would continue to seek access to U.N. meetings.

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