Pacific tour aimed at building 'democratic alliances': Lai's office

President Lai Ching-te's (賴清德) visit last week to Taiwan's three South Pacific allies accompanied by stopovers in United States territory focused on strengthening democratic alliances in the region, the Presidential Office said Sunday.

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