Reported 11 months ago
President Lai Qingde met with a visiting delegation from the United States Congress on June 25, 2024, emphasizing that enhancing Taiwan's security is synonymous with fortifying regional security and promoting world peace and prosperity. President Lai highlighted Taiwan's commitment to upholding the status quo in the Taiwan Strait and Indo-Pacific region, urging the international community not to allow China to arbitrarily draw red lines. He expressed gratitude for U.S. efforts to enhance Taiwan-U.S. cooperation through legislative actions like the Indo-Pacific Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, aiming to bolster Taiwan's self-defense capabilities and regional stability in the Taiwan Strait area. President Lai also thanked the U.S. for support in strengthening economic security through the Taiwan-U.S. 21st Century Trade Initiative, fostering deeper ties and enhancing global supply chain security.
Source: YAHOO