After the election of Taiwan, it ushered in the tide of European and American politicians and businessmen, including parliament members of the United States and Lithuania, and the "US -Taiwan Commercial Association Visiting Group" led by former US Secretary of State Carat.Scholars interviewees and judged that before the president of Taiwan ’s president Lai Qingde had not clarified the Taiwan independence party outline and cross -strait routes, overseas members visited Taiwan or increased the situation of the Taiwan Strait.
Taiwan and the legislators election ended on January 13. The first batch of American cross -party members' delegations visited Taiwan for three days on Wednesday (January 24).-Barart, Republican), and Bara (AMI BERA, Democratic Party).
According to a statement issued by the two members' office, the delegation will contact senior Taiwan officials and business leaders.The Taiwan government also confirmed that Tsai Ing -wen will receive a visit to the interview on Thursday (January 25) to discuss the concerns of both parties.
At the same time, Tsai Ing -wen and President Lai Qingde, who served as President and current vice president, also met with the "US -Taiwan Commercial Association Visiting Group" on Tuesday (January 23) and Wednesday.KEITH KRACH.Both Tsai Ing -wen and Lai Qingde stated to Krachi, hoping to join the United States -led Indo -Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF).Lai Qingde emphasized that Taiwan is an important and reliable economic and security partner in the United States, and can jointly realize regional economic prosperity.
This is the second visit to Taiwan within half a year.When he visited Taiwan on September 19, 2020, he angered mainland China for his official identity.Over the past three years, Essence
In addition, Matas Maldeikis, chairman of the Lithuania Parliament Group of Lithuania Parlia, is also leading the 11 -person group to visit Taiwan for six days and leave Taiwan on Friday.Tsai Ing -wen will also meet with the delegation on Thursday morning to discuss how to promote economic, trade and scientific and technological cooperation, and Lai Qingde will also meet with the delegation.
As a member of European and American countries without diplomatic relations standing, Taiwan is also facing severe stress on diplomatic relations., Another Pacific State Tuwaru Minister of Finance PayNew New Year's Eve also declared to Reuters that the country will re -examine diplomatic relations with Taiwan after Friday (January 26).
In recent years, Taiwan has actively launched the "Congress Diplomacy". According to Ke Jianming, the convener of the DPP Legislative Yuan party group, during the four years of the Legislative Dean You Xizheng, a total of 299 delegations from 34 countries visited Taiwan and received 3400 during the period.Fairy guests.
Professor Zuo Zhengdong, a professor at the Department of Political Science, Taiwan University, analyzed in an interview with Lianhe Morning Post that If Lai Qingde sworn in the president , did not make a clearer state of the Democratic Progressive Party ’s Taiwan independence party and the new government’ s cross -strait route, and it was difficult for cross -strait relations to understand each other.
He said that before the new route of the new government was settled, overseas members' visit to Taiwan would only add more detonation points to the situation of the Taiwan Strait.He said that the purpose of visiting the group in Europe and the United States obviously hopes to understand the situation of Lai Qingde after taking office. After all, Taiwan's attitude will affect cross -strait relations, the situation in the Taiwan Straits, and the corner of China and the United States.
Zuo Zhengdong pointed out that for American scholars call on the DPP to freeze the Taiwan independence party platform, Beijing insists on the consensus of the 1992 consensus, the secret language of cross -strait exchanges, Lai Qingde has not yet showed any room for elasticity and adjustment.
He said that Lai Qingde has stated that he does not accept the 1992 consensus. To this day, he only said that he will continue the route of Cai Yingwen, but he has not referred to Cai Yingwen to mention "the historical facts of respecting the 1992 talks" and did not say that it will be said to be.Comply with the regulations on the Constitution of the Republic of China and the People's Relations of the Cross -Strait, let alone a proposal to respond to the frozen Taiwan independence party.
Zuo Zhengdong is worried that cross-strait relations will enter a vicious circle.Stress will make Lai Qingde more difficult to adjust the cross -strait policy, so as not to be regarded as a weakness to Beijing; when Lai Qingde is becoming more and more difficult to adjust, Beijing will also increase pressure on Taiwan.In this regard, Lai Qingde and the Guoan team should think about how to solve it.