Media Mention: Council President Interview with Taiwan Plus

April 6, 2023

US-Taiwan Business Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers appeared on “Taiwan Plus” on April 6, 2023. The interview  was in response to Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in Los Angeles. Meanwhile, former President Ma Ying-jeou made a high-profile trip to China. Council President Rupert Hammond-Chambers speaks about the implications of these trips for Taiwan’s future.

“Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has met with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in Los Angeles amid threats from China. The meeting was part of a 10-day trip to visit allies Guatemala and Belize. Rupert Hammond Chambers President of the US-Taiwan Business Council … speaks with TaiwanTalks host Yin Khvat.”

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