Scholar lists factors in lukewarm U.S. reaction to Taiwan's TPP bid

A Taiwanese scholar said in Washington, D.C. Tuesday that issues of politics, cross-Taiwan Strait relations and imports of U.S. beef to Taiwan are all potential factors behind the low priority given by the United States to Taiwan's bid to join a proposed U.S.-led trade bloc.

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