Rubio Reaffirms No Change in US Policy Toward Taiwan; Lin Chia-lung Expresses Gratitude
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Following a meeting between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that the long-standing US policy regarding Taiwan remains unchanged. Rubio emphasized continued arms sales to Taiwan and opposition to any actions forcing a change in the status quo. Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung thanked the US for its commitment to peace in the Taiwan Strait, pledging that Taiwan will enhance its self-defense capabilities.