Taiwan Pursues Peace and Sovereignty as U.S.-China Tensions Rise

Taiwan’s representative to the U.S., Alexander Yui, told CBS that Taiwan wants peace and stability and isn’t the source of trouble with China, highlighting Taiwan’s sovereignty and resilience against aggression as U.S.-China tensions loom after the Xi–Trump summit. He stressed the U.S. stance on Taiwan defense remains unchanged, noted that arms sales are a potential negotiating chip, and urged sharing Taiwan’s side of the story while avoiding war.