VP thanks AIT for contributions to bilateral ties

Vice President Chen Chien-jen (陳建仁) on Thursday praised the contributions of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) -- the de facto U.S. embassy in Taiwan -- over the past four decades in promoting bilateral ties in the absence of official diplomatic ties.

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