California Senate Passes Pro-Taiwan Resolution, Calls for Expanded Cooperation

The state Senate passed a similar pro-Taiwan measure in 2024.

A demonstrator holds flags of Taiwan and the United States in Burlingame, Calif., on Jan. 14, 2017. Stephen Lam/Reuters

SAN FRANCISCO—The California State Senate unanimously passed a resolution in support of Taiwan on Aug. 29, celebrating 41 years of California’s sister-state relationship with Taiwan and offering recognition and support for Taiwan’s contributions to the international community.

The measure also commemorates the 26th anniversary of Taiwanese American Heritage Week.