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Another US congressional delegation in Taiwan amid tensions

In this photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Taiwan Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Tien Chung-kwang, right, bumps elbow with United States Congressional member Florida Democrat Stephanie Murphy who is leading a delegation that arrived at Taoyuan airport near Taipei, Taiwan Wednesday, Sep. 7, 2022. The U.S. congressional delegation is visiting Taiwan as tensions remain high with China over its claims to the self-governed island. (Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs via AP) In this photo released by the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs, United States congressional delegation pose for photos after arriving at Taoyuan airport near Taipei, Taiwan Wednesday, Sep. 7, 2022. The U.S. congressional delegation is visiting Taiwan as tensions remain high with China over its claims to the self-governed island. The photo shows, from left, Hawaii Democrat Kaiali'i Kahel, Republicans Andy Barr of Kentucky, Claudia Tenney of New York, Darrell Issa of California, Taiwan Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Tien Chung-kwang, Florida Democrat Stephanie Murphy, Republicans Scott Franklin of Florida, Joe Wilson of South Carolina and Kat Cammack of Florida. (Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs via AP)
Another US congressional delegation in Taiwan amid tensions