Taiwan Eyes Seat at Joe Biden's Democracy Summit Amid Warnings Out of China


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Taiwan Eyes Seat at Joe Biden's Democracy Summit Amid Warnings Out of China Taiwan says it is looking to earn a seat at Joe Biden 's Summit for Democracy later this year, when the president fulfills a two-year-old campaign pledge to rally world leaders against authoritarianism. The conference, to be held virtually between December 9 and 10, was announced by the White House on Wednesday. It will feature leaders from government, civil society and the private sector, with a second in-person meeting planned for the following year, a statement said. Taiwan, hoping to capitalize on historically close ties with Washington,...