Han Kuo-yu Visits US, Lu Shiow-yen Hopes to Consolidate Taiwan-US Friendship and Strengthen Industrial Exchange

Taipei, June 22 (CNA) Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu is leading a cross-party delegation of lawmakers on a visit to the United States. Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen said today that she hopes to consolidate Taiwan-US friendship and strengthen exchange and cooperation in industries such as chips and semiconductors, so that the national and Taichung city economies can improve. She wished them success.

Han Kuo-yu led a cross-party delegation of lawmakers to visit the US on June 21. They will visit Arizona and Washington D.C. for exchanges, hoping to deepen Taiwan-US congressional cooperation, congratulate the US on its 250th anniversary, and show concern for TSMC's development in the US.

Lu Shiow-yen attended the completion ceremony for the first phase of school buildings and the groundbreaking ceremony for the second phase of school buildings at Nanxing Junior High School and Nanxing Elementary School this morning. After the event, she accepted media interviews. Regarding Han Kuo-yu leading a cross-party legislative delegation to visit the US, with Taichung Deputy Mayor Cheng Chao-hsin seeing them off, some media interpreted this as the formation of a "Han-Lu alliance."

Lu Shiow-yen said that she met with Han Kuo-yu yesterday morning, and asked Cheng Chao-hsin to see them off last night. She hopes that congressional diplomacy will be smooth and successful, and more importantly, she hopes to consolidate Taiwan-US friendship. She believes that this trip will strengthen exchange and cooperation for TSMC and Taiwan's chip and semiconductor industries, as well as the drone industry.

She mentioned that Taichung city has industries such as chips, drones, precision machinery, optics, and aerospace. The development of these industries brings the greatest profit to Taichung city. She hopes that the national and Taichung city economies can improve.

Regarding MAC Deputy Minister Liang Wen-chieh's remark that "Taiwanese people almost don't eat pineapple soursop," Lu Shiow-yen said that she likes to eat pineapple soursop and shared how she prepares it at home. First, it can be eaten sliced. Second, it can be blended with milk. She said that since milk is not sweet, adding pineapple soursop makes the taste just right. Third, dice the pineapple soursop and put it in yogurt, adding some nuts, to make a breakfast or light meal. (Editor: Chen Ching-fang) 1150622

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