Virginia Governor Arrives in Taiwan for Bilateral Talks With Island’s President

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin and his delegation arrived in Taiwan on April 24 for the first stop of their Asian tour and met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen to discuss economic and trade cooperation.
During their meeting, Tsai expressed her appreciation to Youngkin for the delegation’s visit and said she looks forward to expanding bilateral cooperation with the U.S. state of Virginia, her office stated.
“We very much welcome Virginia to come to Taiwan to set up a business office and continue to deepen bilateral economic and trade relations,” Tsai said, according to a statement released by her office.
Youngkin, a Republican, said the new office in Taiwan shows his “firm commitment” to enhancing cooperation with the island. Currently, Virginia has overseas business offices only in Germany, South Korea, and Japan….}

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