Taiwan U.S. relations 結果共130筆

Although international travel is still not back to normal, China Airlines called for a meeting with its Board of Directors. They passed a decision to purchase 16 Boeing 787-9 passenger planes, with an estimated price tag of NT$139.8 billion. The move has raised much speculation about whether it has to do with the recent U.S. delegations’ visits to Taiwan.

President Tsai Ing-wen greeted an 8-member delegation of the U.S. Congress at the Office of the President on the morning of Sept. 8. This is the largest U.S. delegation yet to visit Taiwan compared to the several delegations that arrived in August.

The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved the ＂Taiwan Policy Act＂ with a 17-5 vote on Sept. 14 (Wed.), committing to provide Taiwan with more military support in the future. 

The United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee cleared the ＂Taiwan Policy Act＂ with a 17-5 bipartisan vote. According to its sponsors, the bill is ＂the most comprehensive restructuring of U.S. policy towards Taiwan since the Taiwan Relations Act of 1979.＂

Ahead of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party slated on Oct. 16, TVBS commentator Wenchi Yu invited MIT scholar Professor M. Taylor Fravel to share insights on Washington’s possible involvement in the cross-strait stalemate.