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U.S. tweet signals level of engagement with Taiwan seen under Trump
02/11/2021 01:40 PM
Photo taken from twitter.com/USAsiaPacific
Washington, Feb. 10 (CNA) A meeting between Taiwan s top envoy to the United States and a senior State Department official on Wednesday and its public announcement may indicate continuing contacts with Taiwan at a high level under President Joe Biden s administration.
The meeting was confirmed by the State Department s Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs, which tweeted a photo of Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴), Taiwan s representative to Washington, and Sung Kim, acting assistant secretary of the bureau. The U.S. is deepening ties with Taiwan, a leading democracy and important economic and security partner, the tweet said.