U.S. Representative Mike Gallagher recently led a bipartisan delegation to Taiwan for a three-day visit. In this episode of Taiwan Talks, we examine the growing trend of U.S. congressional visits to Taiwan, discussing their purpose and possible effects on the delicate relationships between the U.S., Taiwan and China.
Our guests are:
Leonard Chao
- National Tsing Hua University Adjunct Professor
Lev Nachman
- National Chengchi University College of Social Sciences Assistant Professor
Chapters
00:00:00 – Introduction
00:00:47 – Mike Gallagher's Taiwan Visit: Objectives and Significance
00:05:07 – Increase in U.S. Lawmaker Visits to Taiwan Post Pelosi
00:10:10 – Analyzing U.S. Delegation Visits: Symbolism vs. Substance
00:12:12 – Impact of Frequent Taiwan Visits on U.S.-China Relations
00:16:38 – Taiwan's Strategic Value to the U.S.
00:19:42 – US$75M U.S. Arms Sale to Taiwan: Implications
00:23:19 – The Impact of a Potential Trump Taiwan Policy
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