US Sen. Duckworth visits Taiwan to discuss regional security and trade
- U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth visited Taiwan on Wednesday and Thursday to discuss regional security and U.S.-Taiwan relations with senior leaders.
- The visit followed rising tensions due to China's military actions around Taiwan and diplomatic pressure, reflecting concerns about Taiwan's security and trade issues.
- Duckworth’s meetings addressed trade, investment, and the strategic importance of Taiwan, which produces 90% of the world's advanced computer chips amid ongoing tariff negotiations.
- Chung-Hua of Taiwan's defense ministry confirmed China's Liaoning carrier was near Taiwan under close surveillance, while China’s Mao Ning stated these activities comply with international law.
- The visit highlighted the United States’ dedication to reinforcing ties with Taiwan and supporting a Free and Open Indo-Pacific, while Taiwan’s military continuously assesses threats to maintain national security.
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U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth visits Taiwan. This is the second U.S. congressional delegation to visit Taiwan in two days.

US Sen. Duckworth visits Taiwan to discuss regional security and trade
Strongly pro-Taiwan U.S. Sen. Tammy Duckworth is visiting the self-governing island democracy to discuss regional security and relations with the U.S.
American senator Duckworth in Taiwan as part of Indo-Pacific tour - Focus Taiwan
Taipei, May 28 (CNA) United States Senator Tammy Duckworth is in Taiwan on her fourth visit since becoming a member of Congress in 2017, during which she will meet with President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) and other top officials to exchange views on regional security issues.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth heads to Taiwan, Singapore in bid to ‘close the deal’ for quantum campus – Chicago Sun-Times
Duckworth is on her 13th Congressional Member Delegation (or CODEL) trip since 2018 — and this trip marks her 11th trip to Asia. She said her main goal in Taiwan this time will be to push Hon Hai — better known as Foxconn — to invest in the soon-to-be-constructed Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park on the South Side.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth heads to Taiwan, Singapore in bid to 'close the deal' for quantum campus
Duckworth told the Sun-Times her main goal in Taiwan will be to push Foxconn to invest in the soon-to-be-constructed Illinois Quantum and Microelectronics Park on the South Side.
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