French Senate Delegation to Visit Taiwan, Despite Chinese Regime’s Opposition

French Senate Delegation to Visit Taiwan, Despite Chinese Regime’s Opposition
A city view shows the French flag above the skyline of the French capital as the Eiffel Tower and roof tops are seen in Paris, France, on March 30, 2016. Benoit Tessier/Reuters
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A French Senate delegation led by the chairman of the Senate’s Taiwan Friendship Group has scheduled to visit Taiwan in early October, despite pressure from the Chinese communist regime.

According to French media La Lettre A, the French Senate’s Taiwan Friendship Group has scheduled its visit to Taiwan from Oct. 4 to 11. The delegation will be led by Sen. Alain Richard, who’s the head of the group, including Sens. Max Brisson and André Vallini, both vice presidents of the group, and the group’s secretary Sen. Olivier Cadic.
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