U.S. looking to deepen economic partnership with Taiwan, Sullivan says


U.S. President Joe Biden gestures as he departs for Japan at Osan Air Base in Pyeongtaek, South Korea, May 22, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (Reuters) - The United States is looking to deepen its economic partnership with Taiwan, including on high-tech issues, U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said on Sunday, en route to Japan with President Joe Biden.

During his first trip to Japan since taking office, Biden will participate in a summit of the "Quad" grouping of countries, meeting with leaders of Japan, India and Australia. Issues of regional security will be high on the agenda.

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