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Taiwan president-elect says he hopes for continued firm US support

IndiaTimes Thursday, 25 January 2024
On Thursday, Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te expressed his desire for continued strong support from the United States as he met the initial delegation of U.S. lawmakers to visit Taipei since his recent election victory earlier this month.Lai, a member of Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) and the current vice president, is set to assume office on May 20.
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News video: US support for Taiwan 'firm' lawmakers tell president-elect Lai

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Two US lawmakers meet Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te to reaffirm Washington's support for the self-ruled island, which has facing increasing threats from Beijing. China claims Taiwan is part of its national territory and before the January 13 poll warned that Ching-te, whose party rejects...

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