Allies Quote by Jim Costa

A war in the Taiwan Strait would destroy China's international relations overnight. It would destroy Chinese - Japanese relations, not to mention Chinese -…

— William Kirby

Such an arrangement would provide Taiwan and China with a forum for dialogue whereby they may forge closer ties based on mutual understanding and…

— Nick Lampson

Relations between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait are like those of a family.

— Ko Wen-je

More and more of the Taiwanese economy is connected with the mainland. There are more and more exchanges taking place. There's no reason to…

— Henry A. Kissinger

Taiwan gives a lot of foreign aid to Costa Rica, so it looks like they are basically buying the right to fish, even though…

— Paul Watson

What China would do, I cannot predict. China has all but given up the claim to the use of force, except in the circumstance…

— Henry A. Kissinger

However, I must say that I am very happy to see that we have such a positive result for our first referendum in our…

— Chen Shui-bian

When I was in Taiwan, I was taught in school that Taiwan is part of China.

— Alex Chiu

Taiwan will probably not declare independence. The question isn't independence. The issue is whether Taiwan will declare itself as a sovereign separate state. That…

— Henry A. Kissinger

We will make every effort to unify all ethnic groups, to strengthen belief in Taiwan and to persist in reform.

— Chen Shui-bian

“Is heaven also made in Taiwan? And does Jesus really know how to speak Samoan?”

— Sia Figiel

Taiwan has proven time and time again to be a trusted ally of the United States and a world leader in global health security.

— Young Kim