Taiwan: US Policy Unchanged After Trump-Xi Meeting

Taiwan's Representative to the US, Alexander Yui, tells Bloomberg This Weekend that Washington has reassured Taipei that its Taiwan policy remains unchanged following President Donald Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. However, a $14 billion US arms package remains stalled, raising concerns in Taipei. Speaking with hosts David Gura and Christina Ruffini, Yui says Taiwan wants faster weapons deliveries and is deepening its economic relationship with the US through major investments in semiconductors and other industries. Yui discusses the delicate balance of maintaining stability in the Taiwan Strait while advancing Taiwan's defense capabilities. He also highlights the importance of the US-Taiwan partnership in areas like technology and trade. This segment offers a rare look at Taiwan's perspective on US-China relations and the ongoing challenges in the region, making it essential viewing for those following geopolitics and security in East Asia.