A delegation of senior U.S. lawmakers reassured Taiwan on Friday of strong support as the island comes under intensifying pressure from China, dispelling doubts about Washington's commitment amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine.Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, who is heading the bipartisan delegation, told President Tsai Ing-wen that "to abandon Taiwan is to abandon freedom and democracy" as well as "free trade" during their meeting.The group of six lawmakers, including Bob Menendez, the Democratic chairman of the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee, arrived in Taiwan on Thursday. The two-d…READ FULL ARTICLE
