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A Taiwanese Chambers of Commerce of North America (TCCNA) delegation last week sought support in Washington for Taiwan’s bid to join regional trade pacts and enhance its role in international organizations. The 14-member delegation embarked on the three-day visit on Thursday, during which they met with officials from the US Department of Commerce and the Washington office of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), as well as dozens of members of the US Congress, TCCNA president Michelle Chang (張聖儀) told a news briefing on Saturday. The group appealed to members of Congress to facilitat...

Washington, April 1 (CNA) United States and Taiwan officials held a high-level working group meeting in the U.S. on Thursday about how to expand Taipei's international participation, according to the U.S. State Department.

A second round of high-level talks on educational cooperation were held on Tuesday between Taiwan and the US, with officials vowing to expand language exchange commitments made over the past year. Established in December 2020, the US-Taiwan Education Initiative intends to expand opportunities for Americans to learn Mandarin and US teachers to help Taiwan reach its goal of becoming a bilingual nation by 2030. Tuesday’s dialogue was held to assess achievements of the initiative thus far, as well as develop a plan for further cooperation over the next three to five years, the American Institute...

“We must urge them not to pursue territorial expansion and restrain from provoking, often bullying, their neighbours because it would harm their own interests.”

Washington, Dec. 15 (CNA) Taiwan and the United States signed an agreement marking Taiwan's donation of US$500,000 to support stabilization programs in communities impacted by ISIS in northeast Syria, during a ceremony in Washington Wednesday.