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Explore the tension between Lithuania and China over the Taiwanese Representative Office’s name in Lithuania, highlighting differing views within the Lithuanian government and the office’s significance as Taiwan’s first European representative office named ＂Taiwan.＂ Delve into the geopolitical implications and the shared values underpinning Taiwan-Lithuania relations.

Deputy Legislative Speaker Johnny Chiang emphasizes the need for ＂cooling down＂ U.S.-China-Taiwan relations, advocating for open communication to prevent misunderstandings and misjudgments. Laura Rosenberger’s visit to Taiwan and Ma Ying-jeou’s trip to China are seen as efforts to maintain stability rather than escalate tensions, with an emphasis on dialogue and reducing regional geopolitical risks. Chiang underscores the importance of peaceful cross-strait relations for the benefit of Taiwan’s people and businesses.

Recent events in the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait have heightened regional tensions, with a clash between Chinese and Philippine vessels and China’s aggressive posturing towards Taiwan’s sovereignty, raising concerns ahead of the Biden-Xi meeting.