Reported 12 months ago
On July 2, 2024, Vice President Xiao Meiqin and American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) Director Sandra Oudkirk raised their glasses to celebrate the US Independence Day. The AIT held a 'US Independence Day 248th Anniversary Celebration Reception' themed after the 'Golden Age of Hollywood,' with Xiao Meiqin quoting Star Wars during her speech to wish for stronger Taiwan-US relations. Oudkirk emphasized the importance of Taiwan's peace and prosperity and the shared democratic values between the US and Taiwan. They also discussed ongoing trade negotiations and mutual cooperation in various sectors like climate change, cybersecurity, and women's empowerment.
Source: YAHOO