The resolution celebrates the 41st anniversary of the sister-state relationship between South Dakota and Taiwan, which has been in place since 1984. It highlights the shared values of freedom, democracy, rule of law, and respect for human rights between the two regions. The resolution notes the strong bilateral trade relationship, with Taiwan being a significant trade partner for South Dakota, and anticipates continued growth in this area. It also mentions recent initiatives, such as a trade delegation led by Lieutenant Governor Larry Rhoden to explore high-tech trade opportunities and an academic cooperation agreement signed between South Dakota State University and National Chung Hsing University to enhance collaboration in agriculture.

Furthermore, the resolution expresses support for the negotiation of a fair bilateral trade agreement between Taiwan and the United States, which would strengthen mutual investment. It advocates for Taiwan's inclusion in international organizations and frameworks that promote health, safety, and well-being, while also commending Taiwan's vibrant democracy. The resolution was adopted by the South Dakota Senate on February 4, 2025, and concurred by the House of Representatives on February 13, 2025.