「美國智庫傳統基金會會長狄敏特(Jim DeMint)昨表示,台灣需要更深入參與區域經濟整合,但因受限國際政治情勢,美國應該推動協助台灣加入《跨太平洋夥伴協定》(TPP),或是與台灣洽簽雙邊自由貿易協定(FTA)。
狄敏特曾擔任美國共和黨眾議員與參議員,昨應台灣對外關係協會邀請,發表「保存亞洲自由的希望」專題演講。」
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Jim DeMint, president of the American think tank Heritage Foundation, said yesterday that Taiwan needs to be more deeply involved in regional economic integration, but because of the limited international political situation, the United States should push to help Taiwan join the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) or negotiate a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with Taiwan.Dmitter, a former Republican congressman and senator from the United States, was invited by the Taiwan Association for Foreign Relations to deliver a keynote speech on "Hope of Preserving Freedom in Asia". " The "Another article from China Times, welcome to click!