U.S. Congress passes defense bill calling for Taiwan RIMPAC invite

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday passed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022, with recommendations for inviting Taiwan to the 2022 Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) and enhancing cooperation between the U.S. National Guard and Taiwan included as part of the bill.

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