Michael Mullen, left, former US chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is greeted by Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu at Song Shan Airport in Taipei on Tuesday. Photo: AFP Photo / Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Michael Mullen, left, former US chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is greeted by Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu at Song Shan Airport in Taipei on Tuesday. Photo: AFP Photo / Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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‘Rock-solid support’: Taiwan hails American delegation as sign of ‘bipartisan consensus’ in US

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Michael Mullen, left, former US chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is greeted by Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu at Song Shan Airport in Taipei on Tuesday. Photo: AFP Photo / Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Michael Mullen, left, former US chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is greeted by Taiwan’s Foreign Minister Joseph Wu at Song Shan Airport in Taipei on Tuesday. Photo: AFP Photo / Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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