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-Signs, Portents, and the Weather-

First US ambassador to visit Taiwan (ROC) in 43 years!

2021-03-29

[Twitter]

“In A Move Likely To Anger China”😆
US ambassador to Palau John Hennessey-Niland landed in Taipei for Asia's first travel bubble btw Palau & Taiwan.
👉The first US ambassador visits TW since US terminated diplomatic relations with TW 43 years ago.😀👍https://t.co/xvv6RjuckM
— Taiwan Military (@TaiwanMilitary) March 29, 2021

Posted by:3dc

#5 But heaven forbid you say "Wuhan or China Virus".

Posted by: Clem 2021-03-29 22:17

#4 Why is the first thing I thought after seeing the ambassador's name, "Oh, kept his maiden name."

Then: delivering terms?

Posted by: swksvolFF 2021-03-29 18:18

#3 I'm w OrangeMan. Quote: "Taiwan is like 2 feet from China. We're 8,000 miles away. If China invades Taiwan there's not a f---ing thing we're gonna do to stop it..."

Posted by: Chomomp Wittlesbach5817 2021-03-29 11:45

#2 Get the limp-wristed Obama photo with rahul Castro queued up.

Posted by: Airandee 2021-03-29 11:26

#1 I would like to be hopeful about this.

But given the current administration, I can't decide if it is an empty gesture or a needless provocation.

Posted by: Tom 2021-03-29 11:02

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