MI SCR0007

Support Taiwan's entry into the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement alongside the United States and other Asia-Pacific Rim countries

Promote bilateral investment and trade relations between Taiwan and the United States, building on 2011 trade value of $778 million between Taiwan and Michigan

Support Taiwan's participation in the International Civil Aviation Organization to address aviation security gaps in the Asia-Pacific region, where Taiwan handles over 1 million flights annually

Recognize Taiwan as the world's 19th-largest economy, a democratic partner with visa-free travel status to the United States, and the 10th-largest U.S. trading partner

Direct copies of the resolution to the U.S. Secretary of State, International Civil Aviation Organization Secretary General, Taiwan's President, and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Chicago