LEVEL PLAYING FIELD: Taiwan and the US have worked to ensure fair competition for enterprises and protect them from political interference, President Tsai Ing-wen said
Taipei Times
Date: Aug 21, 2018
By: Staff Writer, with CNA, HOUSTON, Texas
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Sunday expressed the hope that
President Tsai Ing-wen, second right, shakes hands with Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards at a Taiwan-US business forum, which was also attended by National Security Council Secretary-General David Lee, left, and US Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson, right, in Houston, Texas, on Sunday. Photo: CNA
Taiwan and the US can work together to defend the free-market economy.
The president made the remarks at a Taiwan-US business forum in Houston, Texas, which was attended by Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards and US Representative Eddie Bernice Johnson.
Taiwan and the US have spared no efforts to consolidate the free-market economy, protect enterprises by ensuring fair competition and safeguard businesses from political interference, Tsai told the forum, describing the efforts as the foundation of economic development in the two nations.
She expressed the hope that Taiwan can continue to defend the foundation along with the US. [FULL STORY]
