Taiwanese Defense Minister ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ About US Arms Sale Deal
Taiwanese Defense Minister Wellington Koo said on May 19 that he was “cautiously optimistic” about an arms sales deal with the United States that...
Taiwan Open to Direct Trump–Lai Call After US–China Summit
Taiwan has offered to arrange a direct phone call between U.S. President Donald Trump and Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te. Taiwanese Deputy Foreign Minister Chen...
Seoul, Tokyo Boost LNG, Crude Oil Cooperation Amid Supply Concerns
Leaders of South Korea and Japan have agreed to deepen cooperation on energy security and regional defense coordination amid the Middle East conflict and...
House Lawmaker Introduces Legislation to Expose CCP Exploitation of Sister City Agreements
A House lawmaker has introduced legislation to prevent foreign adversaries, particularly the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), from exploiting sister city partnerships and jeopardizing U.S....
Pompeo Says China’s Xi ‘Has Lied Multiple Times to Multiple Presidents,’ Calls Taiwan Comments to Trump a ‘Threat’
Former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned that Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s comments to U.S. President Donald Trump on Taiwan should be viewed...
Greer Reassures Taiwan After Trump Links Arms Sales to China Negotiations
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has said there is no change in American policy on Taiwan, despite President Donald Trump’s recent comments linking arms...
Greer Says US May Act on China Overcapacity as New Trade Boards Take Shape
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has said the Trump administration may take further action if ongoing trade investigations find that China’s industrial overcapacity and...
Illegal Chinese Immigrant Pleads Guilty to Marijuana Trafficking Conspiracy Charge
An illegal Chinese immigrant has pleaded guilty to a drug trafficking conspiracy charge involving marijuana in New Orleans. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the...
Trump, South Korea’s Lee Discuss US–China Summit After Beijing Talks
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung and U.S. President Donald Trump spoke by phone on May 17 to discuss the outcome of the recent U.S.–China...