Foreign ministry responds to US Taiwan Defense Act reintroduction


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Foreign ministry responds to US Taiwan Defense Act reintroduction 17 June, 2021 Staś Butler The legislation from Senator Josh Hawley and Representative Mike Gallagher would oblige the US military to maintain its ability to defend Taiwan from potential invasion by China. (Photo: AP/TPG Images) Taiwan’s foreign ministry has welcomed moves by members of the US Congress to reintroduce the Taiwan Defense Act for consideration. The legislation from Senator Josh Hawley and Representative Mike Gallagher would oblige the US military to maintain its ability to defend Taiwan from potential invasion by China. The Taiwan Defense Act began as part of a...