Reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan's international profile.
Impact
The resolution expresses strong support for Taiwan's efforts to secure a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the United States. By endorsing this agreement, AJR4 aims to facilitate increased exports from Wisconsin to Taiwan and foster further bilateral investment and technical collaboration. Through measures such as tariff reduction and other trade facilitation processes, the resolution envisages a reciprocal enhancement of economic ties that could significantly benefit local businesses in Wisconsin.
Summary
AJR4 is a resolution reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to strengthening and deepening its sister-state relationship with Taiwan. The resolution highlights the significance of bilateral trade, educational and cultural exchanges, and tourism that have flourished between Wisconsin and Taiwan since their relationship was established in 1986. It emphasizes the shared values of freedom, democracy, human rights, and peace between Wisconsin and Taiwan, presenting a case for continued collaboration and mutual support.
Contention
Although there was notable bipartisan support for AJR4 among the sponsors, there could be points of contention regarding the implications of such endorsements on Wisconsin's foreign policy and economic strategies. Some critics may view the resolution as overly supportive of Taiwan in the context of complex international relations involving China, which could provoke diplomatic tensions. The debate may also revolve around the effectiveness of trade agreements and whether such measures genuinely lead to economic benefits for Wisconsin or simply serve political purposes.
Reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan's international profile.
Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.
Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.
Reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin's support of the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan's international profile.
Reaffirming Wisconsin's commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin's support of the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan's signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan's international profile.
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Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.
Reaffirming Wisconsin’s commitment to the strengthening and deepening of the sister ties between the State of Wisconsin and Taiwan; reaffirming Wisconsin’s support for the Taiwan Relations Act; supporting Taiwan’s signing of a Bilateral Trade Agreement with the United States; and continuing support for increasing Taiwan’s international profile.