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Taiwanese companies have continued to expand investment in the United States in recent years. TSMC's investment in Arizona has driven supply chain manufacturers to go to the United States for further development. The purpose of the Foreign Minister's visit is to understand the needs of Taiwanese companies in the United States and help establish close connections with local governments, industries and communities.
After concluding his visits to friendly countries Belize and Guatemala, Foreign Minister Lin Jialong visited Phoenix, Arizona, the United States, from the 3rd to 5th local time in the United States with representatives of the National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Association (NiEA) and other enterprises. (File photo)
After concluding his visits to friendly countries Belize and Guatemala, Foreign Minister Lin Jialong will visit Phoenix, Arizona, the United States, with business representatives from the National Innovation and Entrepreneurship Association (NiEA) from the 3rd to the 5th local time in the United States, and will attend the unveiling ceremony of my country's office in Phoenix on the 5th local time.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that in addition to attending the unveiling ceremony of my country's office in Phoenix, Lin Jialong will also communicate with Taiwanese manufacturers investing in the United States and local overseas Chinese leaders, visit Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs and Phoenix Mayor Kate Gallego, witness the signing of a memorandum of cooperation between the Arizona Department of Commerce (ACA) and NiEA, and visit the Taiwan AI Biomedical Joint Exhibition Center. Ingrid Larson, executive director of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), will also accompany the whole process, demonstrating the importance Taiwan and the United States attach to deepening local and industrial cooperation.
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that Taiwanese companies have continued to expand investment in the United States in recent years, and TSMC's investment in Arizona has also driven supply chain manufacturers to move to the United States. Minister Lin's trip mainly hopes to understand the actual needs of Taiwanese companies in the United States, so as to help relevant companies establish closer connections with local governments, industries and communities, and to use Teams of Teams to assist in the implementation of the "New International Flying Geese Joint Fleet" and highlight that Taiwan and the United States have upgraded from stakeholders to shareholders.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs pointed out that the opening of the office in Phoenix also symbolizes a new milestone in the Taiwan-US economic and trade partnership. In the future, the Chinese government will strengthen cooperation and exchanges between my country and Arizona and New Mexico in economy, trade, culture, education, and supply chains through public-private collaboration with enterprises, and provide front-line services to local businesses and overseas Chinese in Taiwan, anchoring Taiwan's influence in the southern United States.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs also stated that the accompanying business delegation was jointly participated by representatives of companies in the fields of NiEA, the Institute of International Economics, AI, technology, biomedicine, tourism, finance and trade. In the future, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will continue to link diplomacy, economy, trade and industry, transform Taiwan's investment layout in various states in the United States into a new fulcrum for Taiwan-US relations, and deepen the symbiotic partnership of mutual trust and mutual benefit between Taiwan and the United States.
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AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
Taiwan and the United States will deepen cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, science and technology, and biomedicine, and sign more memoranda or agreements.
Likely · Within months
The Phoenix office will become Taiwan's important service base in the southern United States, assisting expats and companies in handling administrative and business affairs.
Very likely · Within weeks

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