Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/08/12
By: Elaine Hou

Taipei, Aug. 12 (CNA) U.S. Senator Tom Cotton is in Taiwan on a four-day visit to meet with Taiwanese officials and discuss such issues as regional security and trade, according to the American Institute in Taiwan.

Cotton, a Republican from Arkansas, serves on the Senate’s Banking Committee, the Intelligence Committee, and the Armed Services Committee, where he chairs the Air Land Power Subcommittee.

“Senator Cotton will have a wide range of meetings with officials in Taiwan to discuss issues of mutual interest to the United States and Taiwan, including regional security and trade issues,” the AIT said in a statement late Tuesday.     [FULL  STORY]