Trump-Lai Call? Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung: The Initiative Lies with Trump

Regarding Trump's mention of a potential dialogue with President Lai Ching-te, Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung stated that Taiwan is the receiving party and will be prepared. Lin emphasized that arms sales are good business for the US and that Taiwan will continue to strengthen its self-defense capabilities. He also criticized China as a 'troublemaker' that disrupts the status quo, reiterating that Taiwan, as a democratic nation, will continue to bolster its defense readiness.