Taiwan and Poland are accelerating efforts to deepen cooperation in trade, technology, and parliamentary exchanges. On Wednesday, May 20, Taiwanese Deputy Legislative Speaker Johnny Chiang called for closer ties during a banquet with Rafal Komarewicz, chair of the Polish Parliament’s Economic Committee.JOIN US ON TELEGRAMFollow our coverage of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. Chiang said expanding parliamentary exchanges would inject “new momentum” into bilateral relations and thanked Warsaw for its sustained support, according to the Legislative Yuan. Komarewicz said Taiwan and Poland share “core values ​​such as democracy, human rights, and the rule of law”, and that the people of both countries are equally warm and friendly, the report says. The push for deeper engagement comes as Poland shows increasing interest in Taiwan’s tech sector. Deputy Economy Minister Michal Jaros recently toured Taiwan’s drone R&D facilities, looking for increased cooperation in unmanned systems and advanced manufacturing. Taiwan’s envoy to Poland, Liu Yung-chien, has described Poland as a “natural gateway” into Europe for Taiwanese firms, citing expanding agreements in high-tech industries. In an op-ed, Polish commentator Adam Borovski drew parallels between Taiwan and Poland as frontline democracies facing pressure from larger authoritarian neighbors. He argued that both societies share a heightened awareness of security risks shaped by historical experience, and described Taiwan as a “shining example of a free society” contrasted with China’s surveillance-heavy political system.