Virginia's Republican governor will meet with Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen during a five-day tour that will also take him to Japan and South Korea.
in an economically distressed area near Danville because the electric vehicle battery factory would use Chinese technology, calling the project “a front for the Chinese Communist Party.” He warned that China was trying to buy farmland near Virginia military bases, although the only major purchase was a decade ago, when the Hong Kong-based conglomerate WH Group bought Smithfield Foods.
The announcement did not say who will accompany Youngkin on the trip. Typically, Cabinet secretaries, officials with the Virginia Economic Development Partnership or private business representatives join Virginia governors on such outings. An official with the partnership, which typically plans trade missions as the state’s economic development arm, said Youngkin’s office would handle media inquiries for this trip.Youngkin, a political newcomer who took office in January 2022, traveled extensively ahead of the midterm elections, making at least 19 out-of-state political trips during his first 10 months in office.
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