Taiwan president says U.S. visits reinforce island's determination to defend itself

Canada News News

Taiwan president says U.S. visits reinforce island's determination to defend itself
Canada Latest News,Canada Headlines
  • 📰 OttawaCitizen
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 30 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 15%
  • Publisher: 68%

TAIPEI — Recent visits by guests from the United States have reinforced Taiwan’s determination to defend itself, President Tsai Ing\u002Dwen said on Friday as she…

China, which claims Taiwan as its own territory against the strong objections of the democratically elected government in Taipei, launched military drills near the island after U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited in early August.Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.

Blackburn, a Republican from Tennessee who sits on the Senate Commerce and Armed Services committees, told Tsai that the United States and Taiwan shared the values of freedom and democracy. “They are definitely looking for more,” Blackburn said. “And when it comes to the FMS sales, they feel like this is moving much too slowly. The pace needs to pick up on that.”

Tsai said fellow democracies must work together to ensure more secure and resilient supply chains, and that she was “delighted” to see Taiwanese semiconductor companies investing in the United States.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

OttawaCitizen /  🏆 21. in CA

Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Ski-Doo maker BRP says additional employee information was compromised in recent cyberattackSki-Doo maker BRP says additional employee information was compromised in recent cyberattackThe Ski-Doo and Sea-Doo maker says the compromised information includes credentials of employees who used BRP computers for personal reasons
Read more »

Iran: Recent crypto-mining rig seizures fuel new call for regulationsIran: Recent crypto-mining rig seizures fuel new call for regulationsOver the last five months, Iran has seized more than 9,400 cryptocurrency mining equipments, while also dealing with power outages over the summer. According to Iran International and Kambiz Nazerian, CEO of Tehran Electricity Distribution Company, these mining rigs were found scattered throughout the city. A majority of that sum is attributable to a massive […]
Read more »

EOS: Recent breakout could mean this for long term holdersEOS: Recent breakout could mean this for long term holdersDisclaimer: The findings of the following analysis are the sole opinions of the writer and should not be considered investment advice The recent bullish crossover on the 20 EMA (red) and the 50 EMA (cyan) came to fruition after EOS’s side-channel (yellow) breakout. The resultant growth entailed a position above the near-term EMAs. But the […]
Read more »

Taiwan opposition politician takes war games concerns to ChinaTaiwan opposition politician takes war games concerns to ChinaChina, which claims democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has been holding massed military drills near the island to express its anger at a visit to Taipei this month by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Read more »

Coyote believed to be responsible for three 'unprovoked attacks' in Burlington destroyedCoyote believed to be responsible for three 'unprovoked attacks' in Burlington destroyedA coyote believed to be behind three recent “unprovoked attacks” against humans in south central Burlington has been “eliminated.”
Read more »

Coyote believed to be responsible for three 'unprovoked attacks' in Burlington destroyedCoyote believed to be responsible for three 'unprovoked attacks' in Burlington destroyedA coyote believed to be behind three recent “unprovoked attacks” against humans in south central Burlington has been “eliminated.”
Read more »



Render Time: 2025-02-24 06:23:48