US congressional delegation starts Taiwan visit amid heightened cross-strait tensions
China,Taiwan,Bipartisanship,Common Ground,World,Foreign Policy,US House
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A cross-party delegation of American lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Thursday, seeking to affirm US support for the island amid heightened tensions between Beijing and Taipei.
Mike Gallagher, Republican chairman of House committee on the Chinese Communist Party and a vocal China hawk, said the US partnership with Taiwan is stronger and more “rock-solid than ever” and would remain so regardless of the outcome of the elections in November.
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