Cheng Li-wun Prepares for US Visit; Taichung Mayor Lu Hsiu-yen Offers Well Wishes
Taichung Mayor Lu Hsiu-yen wished KMT Chairperson Cheng Li-wun success on her upcoming trip to the US. Legislative Yuan Vice President Johnny Chiang noted the visit aims to convey Taiwan's diverse democratic voice to the international community.
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Taichung Mayor Lu Hsiu-yen, in a media interview, expressed her well wishes for KMT Chairperson Cheng Li-wun, who is departing for the United States today, hoping for a smooth and successful trip. Legislative Yuan Vice President Johnny Chiang stated that the visit serves to inform both the other side of the strait and the international community about the diverse democratic voices within Taiwanese society.
Cheng Li-wun is expected to visit major cities on the East and West Coasts of the US, meeting with members of Congress from both parties and participating in closed-door discussions at major think tanks, including the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
Following a briefing on water pipe replacement in Taichung's Dali District, Chiang told reporters that Cheng's visit is about dialogue, noting that dialogue is necessary both across the Taiwan Strait and internationally. He emphasized that as a democratic society, it is important to let the international community and the other side of the strait understand the thoughts of the Taiwanese people.
Cheng Li-wun is expected to visit major cities on the East and West Coasts of the US, meeting with members of Congress from both parties and participating in closed-door discussions at major think tanks, including the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
Following a briefing on water pipe replacement in Taichung's Dali District, Chiang told reporters that Cheng's visit is about dialogue, noting that dialogue is necessary both across the Taiwan Strait and internationally. He emphasized that as a democratic society, it is important to let the international community and the other side of the strait understand the thoughts of the Taiwanese people.
FAQ
What is the significance of KMT's visit to the US?
It serves as a platform to engage with US policymakers and think tanks, ensuring Taiwan's democratic perspective is represented.