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US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar (L) and Taiwans Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung display the signed documents during a memorandum of understanding signing ceremony at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Taipei on August 10, 2020. - The US cabinet member met Taiwan's leader on August 10 during the highest level visit from the United States since it switched diplomatic recognition from the island to China in 1979, a trip that Beijing has condemned. (Photo by Pei Chen / POOL / AFP) (Photo by PEI CHEN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar (L) and Taiwans Minister of Health and Welfare Chen Shih-chung display the signed documents during a memorandum of understanding signing ceremony at the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) in Taipei on August 10, 2020. - The US cabinet member met Taiwan's leader on August 10 during the highest level visit from the United States since it switched diplomatic recognition from the island to China in 1979, a trip that Beijing has condemned. (Photo by Pei Chen / POOL / AFP) (Photo by PEI CHEN/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)