Taipei, Feb. 28 (CNA) A senior U.S. defense official and the U.S. Army's commanding officer in the Pacific have downplayed the possibility of China imminently attempting to invade Taiwan, citing the risks and complexity of such an operation.
Washington, Feb. 23 (CNA) The White House on Thursday reiterated its support for Taiwan in response to a report that the Pentagon will expand the number of U.S. troops in Taiwan to train local forces against the threat from China.
Washington, Feb. 9 (CNA) Ely Ratner, United States assistant secretary of defense for Indo-Pacific security affairs, said at a Senate hearing Thursday that he does not think China will engage in any "major aggression" against Taiwan before the end of this decade.
Washington, Feb. 7 (CNA) Clete Willems, former deputy director of the U.S. National Economic Council, said in a House hearing on Tuesday that the United States should ink more trade agreements with other markets, such as Taiwan, to counter the economic threat from China.
Washington, Feb. 2 (CNA) Nine members of the U.S. House of Representatives have called on Secretary of State Antony Blinken to make a stopover in Taipei on his Feb. 5-6 trip to Beijing in keeping with the spirit of the Taiwan Travel Act and honor what he called a "rock solid" commitment from the Joe Biden administration to Taiwan.