US Health Secretary Azar visits mask factory in Taiwan

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar visited a mask factory in Taipei on Wednesday, to furr congratulate country on its work in global assistance while fighting new coronavirus. Azar and or officials donned masks and h ir temperatures before entering factory to observe masks and protective gear  being me.

Azar said U.S. was proud to have Taiwan as a third-largest tring partner on a per capita basis, after Cana and Mexico. He also congratulated Taiwan on it's respect for invation and intellectual property.z Azar is highest-level American official to visit island in four deces. trip by Azar comes against backdrop of a sharp downturn in relations between China and U.S.