Don’t care regarding China! US told Taiwanese president to transit in US ‘Not new’
The US administration under the leadership of President Joe Biden issued a statement confirming that Transit stop in the United States of Ms. Tsai Ing-wen, President of Taiwan according to the latest guidelines And China should not be used as an excuse for more aggressive activities in the Taiwan Strait.
US officials who gave news Anonymously because the matter is a sensitive issue, said in the past few weeks High-ranking US officials in both Washington and Beijing stressed to his Chinese negotiating counterparts that in the past few years Transit stops in the US during President Taiwan’s trips are common.
In recent years, the United States has claimed it as the latest practice. which was also an unofficial visit by the President of Taiwan to the United States. Ms. Tsai met with members of Congress and the Taiwanese diaspora. He was also welcomed by the President of the American Institute in Taiwan. which is a non-profit organization run by the US government. which serves to maintain informal relations with Taiwan
“The anticipated stopover during the journey not considered anything new And in line with the long-established policy of the United States, ”the source said.
Ms. Tsai visited the United States by It has made six transit stops in 2016-2019 before reducing international travel. After the epidemic of COVID-19 by that time China has used verbal retaliation once morest the US and Taiwan.
However, following Mrs. Nancy Pelosi, former Speaker of the US House of Representatives from the Democratic Party. Official visit to Taiwan last August China has conducted military exercises near Taiwan. with missiles fired in the Taiwan Strait It also sailed across the Taiwan Strait. It also announced the suspension of climate change talks with the United States. It also limits communication between the Chinese military and the US military.
