Taiwan Vice President Lai Qingde has visited AIA Paraguay from Saturday (August 12) and passed the United States.The State Department of the United States said that Lai Qingde would meet with the US Association (AIT) Chairman Rosenberg.
The U.S. State Department spokesman revealed in response to the Taiwan United Daily inquiry on Friday (August 11) that Lai Qingde would meet with Rosenberg compared with Taiwan ’s Vice President’ s transit practice during his transit.
On the eve of the visit of Lai Qingde, the PLA of China announced a military exercise in the East China Sea.It is in line with the essence of the non -official relationship and the constant "one China" policy.
A spokesman said that the United States has remained consistent with Taiwan's policy in the past few decades. The United States has a long -term one -China policy based on the Taiwan Relations Law, the United States and China Three Public News and six guarantees.One side changes the status quo. The United States does not support Taiwan's independence. The United States expects to resolve cross -strait disagreement in a peaceful way.
Lai Qingde set off on Saturday to Paraguay to participate in the President President Pana inauguration ceremony. During the period, he would transit New York and San Francisco in the United States. He returned to Taiwan on August 18 for a total of seven days and six nights.
On the eve of Lai Qingde's start, the Zhejiang Maritime Bureau of Mainland China announced on Friday that it will conduct military exercises within the four -point connection waters from 12 noon to 14 pm on August 12th.enter.That is, the waters east of the Zhoushan Islands in Zhejiang, about 500 kilometers from Taiwan.
In addition, in order to welcome Lai Qingde to cross the United States, the friends of Taiwan, Boston, Chicago and other places in the United States, friends of Taiwan in Taiwan, and Lai Qingde's friends and trusted assistance will publish advertisements in The Washington Times.
Advertising said that Taiwan is a long -term partner of the United States and shares freedom, human rights and democratic values.Under the leadership of Tsai Ing -wen and Lai Qingde, Taiwan and the United States have become closer economic, trade and security partners, and strive to maintain peace and stability between the Taiwan Strait and India.