Sun, Feb 24, 2002 - Page 1 News List

US changing its stance on Taiwan: Lu

INTERPRETATION The vice president says that George W. Bush's statements in Beijing show that he is taking a hard line on China's agression toward Taiwan, in stark contrast to the actions of his predecessor Bill Clinton

By Monique Chu  /  STAFF REPORTER

The US' "friendly" attitude toward Taiwan did not necessarily indicate a change in US policy toward Taiwan, and government officials in Taiwan should not over-simplify the situation, the former foreign minister under the KMT regime added.

KMT legislator Sun Kauo-hwa (孫國華) said he is currently seeking cross-party endorsement of a bill that calls for the US not to sacrifice Taiwan's interests when it engages China.

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