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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · James M. Inhofe National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 · Sec. 5511

Sec. 5511. FINDINGS AND STATEMENT OF POLICY

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## SEC. 5511 FINDINGS AND STATEMENT OF POLICY **[**[22 U.S.C. 3357](/us/usc/t22/s3357)**]** ###
(a)Findings Congress finds the following: ####
(1)Advancing peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific has been a central element of United States foreign policy toward the region. ####
(2)The Government of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), especially since the election of Tsai Ing-Wen in 2016, has conducted a coordinated campaign to weaken Taiwan diplomatically, economically, and militarily in a manner that threatens to erode United States policy and create a fait accompli on questions surrounding Taiwan’s future. ####
(3)To secure United States interests and preserve the ability of the people of Taiwan to determine their own future, it is necessary to reinforce Taiwan’s diplomatic, economic, and territorial space. ###
(b)Statement of Policy It is the policy of the United States to— ####
(1)maintain the position that peace and stability in the Western Pacific are in the political, security, and economic interests of the United States, and are matters of international concern; and ####
(2)work with allies and partners to promote peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific and deter military acts or other forms of coercive behavior that would undermine regional stability.
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