US EditionUS 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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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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