House GOP promote use of 'Taiwan' over 'Chinese Taipei' in slight to Beijing

A group of House Republicans is introducing legislation to assert Taiwan as the official name of the independently-governed island in U.S. communication, pushing back against claims to the territory by the Chinese government in Beijing. Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.) authored the “America Supports Taiwan Act” on Friday, legislation that would eliminate any reference to “Chinese...

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