U.S.-Taiwan ties vital to peace in Asia Pacific: President Tsai

The China Post
Date: October 30, 2017
By: Lu Hsin-hui and Flor Wang

HONOLULU (CNA) – President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said Saturday Taiwan’s ties

President Tsai Ing-wen lays a wreath to the troops who lost their lives in the attack on the battleship by the Japanese on Dec. 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor memorial on Oct. 28, 2017. (CNA)

with the United States have never been stronger and that the partnership was important to maintain peace in Asia.

Speaking at a seminar at the East-West Center in Honolulu, Tsai said she welcomed the U.S.’ commitment to peace and security in the Asia-Pacific region.

Taiwan can clearly see this commitment as U.S. President Donald Trump is about to visit China, Japan, South Korea, the Philippines and Vietnam from Nov. 3-14, she said.

The U.S. must secure strong and stable partnerships with its allies and friends in the Asia Pacific region, including Taiwan, in order to maintain peace and security in the region, she said.    [FULL  STORY]

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