Taiwan's representative to the United States Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) on Wednesday attended the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden, making her the first Taiwanese dignitary to receive an official invitation for such an occasion since the countries severed ties in 1979.
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