A French Senate delegation led by the chairman of the Senate’s Taiwan Friendship Group has scheduled to visit Taiwan in early October, despite pressure from the Chinese communist regime. According to French media La Lettre A, the French Senate’s Taiwan Friendship Group has scheduled its visit to Taiwan from Oct. 4 to 11. The delegation will be led by Sen. Alain Richard, who’s the head of the group, including Sens. Max Brisson and André Vallini, both vice presidents of the group, and the group’s secretary Sen. Olivier Cadic. In March 2021, after the senators’ plan to visit Taiwan was announced, the Chinese regime’s Ambassador to France Lu Shaye wrote a public letter to Richard published on the Chinese embassy’s website, saying “China is strongly opposed to the trip,” and demanding that he cancel the visit to Taiwan. This move caused an uproar in the French political and academic circles. Richard, the …