Taiwan - Background & U.S. Relations Topic of White Paper From CRS
August 16, 2025
August 16, 2025
WASHINGTON, Aug. 16 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF10275) on Aug. 15, 2025, by Asian affairs specialist Susan V. Lawrence.
Here are excerpts:
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Introduction
Taiwan, which formally calls itself the Republic of China (ROC), is a self-governing democracy. Its popularly-elected leaders govern 23.4 million people on the main island of Taiwan and on outlying islands, including the . . .
Here are excerpts:
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Introduction
Taiwan, which formally calls itself the Republic of China (ROC), is a self-governing democracy. Its popularly-elected leaders govern 23.4 million people on the main island of Taiwan and on outlying islands, including the . . .