Taiwan’s President Lai says he would be happy to speak with Donald Trump
Al Jazeera · 21 May 2026

Taiwan’s President Lai says he would be happy to speak with Donald Trump

US and Taiwan leaders have not spoken since Washington shifted diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing in 1979.


AI Translated Summary:
Taiwan's President Lai expresses willingness to engage in dialogue with Donald Trump, highlighting a significant gap in communication since the US recognized Beijing over Taipei in 1979. This statement underscores the ongoing complexities in US-Taiwan relations amidst shifting geopolitical dynamics.


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