US calls Taiwan 'trusted and capable' partner, praises its ties with Eswatini - Reuters
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"only the island’s people can decide their future and that Taiwan has a right to engage with the rest of the world."
— Lai Ching-te , Politician
"only the island's people can decide their future and that Taiwan has a right to engage with the rest of the world."
— Lai Ching-te , Politician
"the biggest point of risk for Sino-U.S. relations."
— Wang Yi , Activist
Key People
Lai is the President of Taiwan.
President of Taiwan.
U.S. Secretary of State.
The King of Eswatini, who has formal diplomatic ties with Taiwan.
Tom Tiffany is a US congressman and the Republican candidate for Wisconsin governor.
Tsai Ing-wen is the President of Taiwan and a prominent figure in Taiwanese politics.
Founding pastor of Early Rain Covenant Church, serving a nine-year jail term.
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The U.S. State Department described Taiwan as a 'trusted and capable' partner, highlighting the benefits of Taiwan's global relationships, including its ties with Eswatini.
The U.S. State Department described Taiwan as a 'trusted and capable' partner, highlighting the benefits of Taiwan's global relationships, including its ties with Eswatini, during President Lai Ching-te's visit to the southern African kingdom.
President Lai Ching-te visited several Taiwan-funded projects in Eswatini and called for increased private Taiwanese investment in the country's sole African ally during his visit to the southern African kingdom.
The U.S. State Department described Taiwan as a 'trusted and capable' partner, highlighting the benefits of Taiwan's global relationships, including its ties with Eswatini.
The U.S. State Department described Taiwan as a 'trusted and capable' partner, highlighting the benefits of Taiwan's global relationships, including its ties with Eswatini.
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