Taiwanese Leader: Be ‘Firm and Determined’ in Deterring China

Taiwanese Leader: Be ‘Firm and Determined’ in Deterring China
The President of Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, You Si-kun, speaks during a press conference in Prague, Czech Republic, on July 18, 2022. Milan Kammermayer/AFP via Getty Images
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Taiwan’s top legislative leader, You Si-kun, is in Washington this week for meetings with top China critics in Congress, including former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, as the Biden administration prepares a $500 million fast-tracked arms package for the island in the face of growing aggression from China.

Susan Crabtree
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Susan Crabtree is RealClearPolitics’ national political correspondent. She previously served as a senior writer for the Washington Free Beacon, and spent five years as a White House correspondent for the Washington Examiner.
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