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flag Taiwan’s Huang Kuo-chang met U.S. officials in D.C. on Jan. 11, 2026, to discuss defense funding and tariffs.

flag Taiwan People's Party Chairman Huang Kuo-chang led a surprise four-member delegation to Washington, D.C., on January 11, 2026, for direct talks with U.S. officials on arms procurement and tariffs. flag The unannounced trip, described as long-planned, aimed to secure reliable information on Taiwan’s NT$1.25 trillion defense budget and address concerns over a 20% U.S. tariff on Taiwanese goods, which remains in effect without update. flag Huang emphasized the need for candid dialogue and said the delegation would hold a press conference upon return to share outcomes. flag The visit underscores growing Taiwan-U.S. coordination on security and trade amid regional tensions.

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