Former US Diplomat Talks Taiwan

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By Rick Yi and Rik Glauert

2021 was marked by warming ties between Taipei and Washington, with an increase in visiting delegations from the U.S. and a raft of legislation to support Taiwan. This came as tensions continued to rise across the Taiwan Strait. Rik Glauert spoke to former director of the U.S.’s de facto embassy — the American Institute in Taiwan — about the latest developments between the two nations.