Taiwan, U.S. likely to discuss supply chain security in TIFA talks: minister
06/11/2021 03:55 PM
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Taipei, June 11 (CNA) Trade negotiations between Taiwan and the United States will resume with a virtual meeting, at which supply chain security is likely to be one of the issues on the table, under the bilateral Trade and Investment Framework Agreement (TIFA), Minister without Portfolio John Deng (鄧振中) said Thursday night.
Deng, who heads Taiwan's Office of Trade Negotiations, told CNA in a phone interview that apart from supply chain security, other likely topics of mutual concern include carbon emissions, labor rights and welfare, digital economy, intellectual property rights, and trade secrets protection.