One was not authorised to talk to the press, another was an expert familiar with the matter, and the third wanted their name withheld for fear of retribution.
Taiwanese people want the relationship with China to remain exactly as it is for the time being. The certainly don't want US interference.
The current president, US puppet Lai Ching-te, recently attempted to oust all the opposition members of parliament. He failed. Lai may be president for now, but the KMT hold the parliamentary majority.
It was appeasement. They knew damn well they couldn't give it to Trump so they gave it to her to keep the CIA off their backs.
Unfortunately for Norway it will only be a temporary fix. As the Arctic sea ice melts a new shipping lane opens up between Russia/China and Europe which the US will seek to control.
The world is being destroyed, physically, economically, and culturally by a small and malignant infestation of greedy parasites. There is little hope for future so why would people want to bring their children into it?
allegedly?
Oh, it the BBC