Audio clip NAT053

NAT053 – (Taiwan-US)
TAIPEI, Taiwan. x–18s. A U-S congressional delegation met Taiwan’s new leader today. The show of support comes just days after China held drills around the self-governing island in response to his inauguration. Representative Michael McCaul, the chair of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, says the United States is commited to maintaining peace in Taiwan.
(“..Congress to Taiwan.”) (SOURCE:The Associated Press)

TAG: China regards Taiwan as a renegade province that must come under its control, by force if necessary.
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The Canadian Press broadcast team, The Associated Press