Arizona rejects warning from China, opens Taiwan representative office

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs and Taiwanese leaders opened an economic and cultural office Monday to aid Taiwanese businesses and citizens in the region, despite pressure from the Chinese government to block it.

Arizona rejects warning from China, opens Taiwan representative office

TL;DR

  • Arizona has opened an economic and cultural office in collaboration with Taiwanese leaders.
  • The office is intended to assist Taiwanese businesses and citizens.
  • This action was taken despite pressure from the Chinese government.