Taiwan President Lai Ching-te stated on February 5 that the relationship between Taiwan and the United States remains strong and stable. He emphasized that existing cooperation programs between the two will continue without interruption or change.
This statement came shortly after a phone conversation between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, highlighting Taiwan’s commitment to maintaining its partnership with the U.S.
**Why this matters**
Taiwan’s relationship with the United States is a key factor in regional security and stability in East Asia. Affirming steady cooperation reassures both domestic and international observers amid ongoing tensions between China and Taiwan.
Source: NewsData