US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is laying “landmines” for the incoming administration on Taiwan policy, former Australian prime minister and China scholar Kevin Rudd has warned.Pompeo on Saturday lifted internal restrictions on how US officials may interact with their Taiwanese counterparts – a move that enraged Beijing, which sees the island as part of its territory and opposes official exchanges between Taipei and other governments.Speaking with CNBC on Monday, Rudd – Australia’s leader…

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