Rep. John Moolenaar says U.S. has "responsibility to help Taiwan defend itself" before Xi visit
Summary
Before Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit, U.S. Representative John Moolenaar said the United States has a duty to help Taiwan protect itself. China wants President Trump to stop selling weapons to Taiwan, which China considers part of its territory.Key Facts
- Chinese President Xi Jinping plans to ask President Trump to stop all arms sales to Taiwan.
- China sees Taiwan as a part of its own land.
- Taiwan receives weapons from the United States to help its defense.
- Rep. John Moolenaar is a Republican from Michigan.
- Moolenaar is the chairman of the House Select Committee on China.
- Moolenaar said the U.S. has a responsibility to help Taiwan defend itself.
- This statement came before Xi Jinping’s visit to the U.S.
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