Taiwanese people have lived under military threat from Chin… - Hsiao Bi-khim

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Taiwanese people have lived under military threat from China over several decades. It will continue to be a problem for the people of Taiwan as long as the Chinese do not renounce the use of force. However, we are in the dynamic process of enhancing our capabilities of curbing its threats. I see that we are in a position to deter the Chinese by making it their consideration of an invasion too costly to operationalize.

Hsiao Bi-khim

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Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴; born August 7, 1971) is a Taiwanese politician and diplomat who served as a member of the Legislative Yuan from 2002 to 2008 and again between 2012 and 2020. Since July 2020, Hsiao has been serving as the representative of the Republic of China (Taiwan) to the United States.

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Native Name: 蕭美琴 • Siau Bí-khîm

Alternative Names: Louise Hsiao Bi-khim • Xiao Meiqin • Hsiao Mei-chin • Siau Bi-khim • Hsia Bi-khim • Louise Hsiao • Bi-khim Hsiao

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