Washington on Monday discouraged Taiwanese government hopes that the US might be prepared to open negotiations on a bilateral trade agreement that could ease Taipei?s growing economic isolation in the region.
By Kathrin Hille in Taipei and Edward Alden in Washington
Published: May 22 2006 19:52 | Last updated: May 22 2006 19:52
Washington on Monday discouraged Taiwanese government hopes that the US might be prepared to open negotiations on a bilateral trade agreement that could ease Taipei?s growing economic isolation in the region.
