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Taiwan reiterates commitment to U.S. ties amid security concerns

Apr 8, 2026, 5:46 AM20
(Update: Apr 8, 2026, 10:04 AM)
country in East Asia
country primarily in North America
Vice President of Taiwan, Taiwanese politician, doctor
American politician
lower house of the United States Congress

Taiwan reiterates commitment to U.S. ties amid security concerns

  • During a meeting on April 7, 2026, President Lai Ching-te discussed Taiwan's commitment to national security and enhancing cooperation with the U.S.
  • He noted that Taiwan's national defense budget will exceed 3% of its GDP this year, aiming for 5% by 2030.
  • Lai concluded by emphasizing the importance of economic and trade cooperation, urging the U.S. Congress to resolve the double taxation issue.
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