US urges closer supply chain ties with Taiwan at China's expense

EU and Japan join American forum in Taipei on cooperation with 'like-minded partners'

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Brent Christiansen, director of the American Institute in Taiwan, left, bumps elbows with Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu at a forum Friday in Taipei. (Photo courtesy of AIT)

YU NAKAMURA, Nikkei staff writer

TAIPEI -- The de facto U.S. embassy in Taiwan hosted a forum here Friday on supply chains with the European Union and Japan, calling for new frameworks for economic cooperation with an eye toward shutting out China.

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