Taiwan's legislative speaker Han Kuo-yu is set to attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration. Politico has reported that he will lead a large delegation of Taiwanese officials to the event in Washington, D.C.
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00:00Taiwan's legislative speaker is set to attend U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration
00:05in January.
00:06Politico is reporting that Han Kuo-yu, a KMT politician, will lead a large delegation
00:12of Taiwanese officials to the event in Washington, D.C.
00:16Taiwan usually sends representatives to U.S. presidential inaugurations, despite backlash
00:21from China.
00:22The country sent 11 bipartisan reps to Trump's first inauguration in 2017.
00:28Trump has also invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend in January, though he's
00:33not expected to go.
00:35Stay tuned to Taiwan Plus through January as we bring you coverage from the U.S. inauguration.