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Progress
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- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This Senate Resolution expresses support for Taiwan’s relationship with the United States and South Carolina. It commends Taiwan for its democratic values, economic partnerships, and contributions to areas like defense (F-16 production in Greenville), trade, and international cooperation. The resolution also encourages further engagement between South Carolina and Taiwan through various initiatives, including a Taiwan Caucus and increased cultural exchanges.
Key provisions
- Commends Taiwan for its relations with the United States and South Carolina.
- Supports the US-Taiwan Initiative on 21st-Century Trade.
- Encourages a US-Taiwan double taxation avoidance mechanism.
- Supports the Taiwan Caucus to explore collaborative opportunities.
- Supports increased exchanges of scholars, teachers, and students.
- Encourages state executives to engage with Taiwanese counterparts.
- Recognizes Taiwan's contributions in healthcare, climate change, and other areas.
- Directs the provision of a copy of the resolution to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Atlanta.
Who is affected
- Taiwan
- United States
- South Carolina
- Businesses operating in Taiwan
- Students and educators
Notable changes
- Highlights the F-16 production in Greenville, supporting 46,000 local jobs.
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