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McCarthy Visit to Taiwan ‘Just a Matter of Timing’: Taiwanese Official

Despite the fact that President Tsai Ing – wen’s meeting’s with the House Speaker in California this week drew harsh criticism from the communist regime in China, Taiwan still expects Kevin McCarthy( R-California) to visit the self-ruled island soon.

You Si-kun, the speech of Taiwan’s Legislative’s Yuan, told reporters in Taipei on April 7 that” I extended an invitation to McCarthy to come check before he became House speech.”

You spoke with House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul( R-Texas ), who is in charge of a bipartisan delegation of lawmakers in the Capitol this week to talk about improving the United States’ economic and defense ties with Taiwan.

” I recognize Speaker McCarthy’s potential’s as a person. Just a matter of schedule, he continued.

Tsai was hosted by McCarthy on April 5 at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, where he referred to her as a” good friend of America” in front of dozens of politicians from both events.

In response to growing threats from the Taiwanese government, which views Taiwan as its own place and opposes any official talks between Taipei and Washington, McCarthy pledged to hasten the delivery of weapons to Taiwan during the meeting.

Following a meeting on April 5, 2023, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, Taiwan’s President’s Tsai Ing-wen and the U.S. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy hold press conferences. ( Reuters / David Swanson )

Beijing condemns Taiwan at a US reaching

The Chinese Communist Party ( CCP) quickly reacted angrily to McCarthy’s meeting’s with Tsai on American soil, labeling it an” erroneous act of collusion” and a” disregard of Chinas’ serious representations and repeated warnings” by the Chinese foreign ministry.

The government urged the US to immediately start promoting Taiwan’s independence’s, to halt any formal diplomatic relations with Taiwan, and to” start causing issues that may cause tensions in the Taiwan Strait by stopping containing China by exploiting this Taiwan concern and not go further down the wrong and dangerous direction.”

According to Taiwan’s Ministry’s of National Defense, after the meeting, Beijing sent vessels into the waters surrounding the autonomous beach and flew plane into its air defense identification area.

The Chinese military claimed to be keeping an eye on the situation and to listen to the activities with CAP aircraft, Navy ships, and land-based missile systems.

Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan’s de’s facto ambassador to the United States, had additional sanctions put in place, according to Chinese state media, which forbade her and her family members from entering mainland China, Hong Kong, and Macau.

In response to the statement, Hsiao wrote on Twitter,” Wow, the PRC ( People’s Republic’s of China ) just sanctioned me again, for the second time.”

” Mightier When We Are Up”

McCarthy remarked that Beijing” has no place” to tell him where he can visit or with whom to complete during the high-profile meeting on Wednesday.

Additionally, he pushed for the US to improve its economic ties with Taiwan, particularly in terms of industry and solutions.

The free society places a great deal of importance on Taiwanese and American connection. It’s a’s critic.



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