Taiwan’s main security authority visits the US
The head of the Taiwan National Security Council, Donald Trump, has reached the United States to speak with the administration, a few days after China’s war exercises around Taiwan (4).
Earlier, the Financial Times reported that Joseph Wu would lead a delegation to a meeting called “Special Channel”. The meeting recognized the first use of Trump Channel after returning to the White House on January 20.
Taiwan’s representation office in Washington said he knew about reports, but that he had no information to share.
Early this week, Chinese armed forces completed two days War games around TaiwanIn it, they performed long distance exercises with a real shot in the East China Sea, which was found to climb around the island.
Taiwan’s president Lai Ching has intensified the Chinese rhetoric on Tuesday, calling him a “parasite” on Tuesday, after US Defense Secretary Peat Hegset has repeatedly criticized Beijing.
The White House and Taipei Economic and Cultural Representation Office in the United States did not respond immediately to the commentary request.
China ruled Taiwan as its territory democratically and denounced LAI as “separatist”. Lai, who won the last year’s election, rejected Beijing’s sovereignty claims and only Taiwan could decide their future.
Taiwan is one of the fields of tension between the United States and China, whose relationships are tested by various issues such as human rights, Covid -19’s roots and the like Commercial tariffsIncluding Actions adopted by Trump This week.
