Taiwan voices hope for trade deal after economic talks with US – Aljazeera.com


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Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, centre, poses for a photo with US Under-secretary of State Keith Krach, left, during his visit to Taiwan in September [File: Taiwan Presidential Office/AP] Taiwan has expressed confidence in a trade deal with the United States, after Taipei and Washington held talks on strengthening their economic relationship in the face of increasing pressure on the island from China. Joseph Wu, speaking to reporters in Taipei, said on Saturday that he expected the incoming government of US President-elect Joe Biden to support a long sought-after bilateral trade agreement, given bipartisan support for the move among legislators in...