[Central News Agency] President Tsai Ing-wen ended her visit to Belize on the afternoon of the 4th local time, and took a special plane to Los Angeles, the United States. She is scheduled to meet with the Speaker of the US House of Representatives McCarthy at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library on the 5th. In the United States, meeting with the No. 3 figure in American politics has attracted international attention.

President Tsai set off on March 29 for the "Partners for Democracy and Common Prosperity Journey". He will stop by New York on his way out, then visit Guatemala and Belize in turn, and stop by Los Angeles on his return journey. He is scheduled to return to Taiwan on April 7. The whole journey takes 10 days 9 nights.

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The last itinerary of the President's visit to Belize is to participate in the Women's Empowerment Cooperation Project Achievement Exhibition and visit the on-site display booth.

In his speech, the President expressed the hope that through this program, women can be helped to improve their employment skills, provide the consultation and resources needed for entrepreneurship, and realize their entrepreneurial dreams and economic independence as soon as possible; she hopes that all women in Bei can expand their careers and careers, Enjoy more opportunities to thrive.

In addition, the President also held a video conference in Belize on the morning of the 4th to listen to briefings on the overall regional situation and the promotion of domestic government affairs during the continuous holiday. Please rest assured that the relevant government services are even fake.

As for the highlight of President Tsai’s transit in Los Angeles, on the morning of the 5th Western time, he met with the cross-party members of Congress led by Kevin McCarthy at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California. .

The Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives ranks third in the U.S. President's line of succession, second only to the Vice President who is also the President of the U.S. Senate.

This is the second time that President Tsai has met with the Speaker of the US House of Representatives in about eight months. The last time was on August 3 last year when she met with the then Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi at the Presidential Palace.

This is also the third time since Taiwan and the United States broke off diplomatic relations in 1979 that the speaker of the US House of Representatives has held talks with the president of Taiwan.

The first time was on April 2, 1997, when former President Lee Teng-hui received a delegation led by Speaker of the House of Representatives Newt Gingrich.

According to the agenda, President Tsai will hold a closed-door meeting with McCarthy and have lunch together.

It is understood that Mike Gallagher, chairman of the US House of Representatives' Select Committee on Strategic Competition with the Communist Party of China, and Raja Krishnamoorthi, the chief member of the House of Representatives, who are leading a delegation to meet with the technology and entertainment industries in California, will attend this meeting.

According to Taiwan-US security information, when President Tsai transited New York a few days ago, the protests mobilized by Chinese diaspora were not effective, and even the information of $200 per person for "walking workers" was revealed; the Chinese embassy in the United States sent an urgent message on March 30 The Consulate General in Los Angeles requested that on the 5th, it must "make a big noise and effectively interfere" with the meeting at the Ronald Reagan Library.

Regarding China's possible response, the White House and the State Department have continuously released messages asking Beijing not to overreact.

White House National Security Council Strategic Communication Coordinator John Kirby (John Kirby) reiterated in a media briefing a few days ago that President Tsai's transit is not uncommon; he strongly urged Beijing not to overreact, and there is really no reason to do so.

(Editor: Lin Kelun) 1120405