Taiwan leader visits Eswatini despite China’s attempts to block trip
Taiwan’s leader visits Eswatini despite pressure from China to block trip (aljazeera); Taiwan’s Lai Arrives in Eswatini, Defying China-Backed Blockade (bloomberg)

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3 bills on this issue are moving right now — and the most active one is Taiwan Allies Fund Act.
S1216 · 119th Congress
Taiwan Allies Fund Act
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What S1216 actually does
This story is about Taiwan's leader visits Eswatini amid Chinese pressure. This bill would create/authorize a U.S. assistance tool focused on supporting Taiwan’s international space and partners under PRC pressure.
If passed, it would:
- Create/authorize a U.S. assistance tool focused on supporting Taiwan’s international space and partners under PRC • Signal U.S. policy support for governments that maintain relations with Taiwan amid PRC diplomatic isolation efforts.
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This story is about Taiwan's leader visits Eswatini amid Chinese pressure. This bill would encourage U.S. diplomatic/assistance support for Taiwan’s remaining official partners.
If passed, it would
- Establish a House vehicle aligned with the Senate bill to help move the policy through Congress • Encourage U.S. diplomatic/assistance support for Taiwan’s remaining official partners.
This story is about Taiwan's leader visits Eswatini amid Chinese pressure. This bill would require development of sanctions/economic tool options to deter or respond to PRC actions against Taiwan.
If passed, it would
- Require development of sanctions/economic tool options to deter or respond to PRC actions against Taiwan • Push planning for coordination with allies/partners and economic support in response to PRC pressure.
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