Taiwan President Lai Ching-te

China has no right to represent Taiwan: President Lai vows to resist “annexation or encroachment”

Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te, has in a veiled reference to China over its claim on the island, stated that…

1 month ago

Taiwan and Japan seek to strengthen cooperation, become force for peace in region

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te met with Ohashi Mitsuo, Chairman of the Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association, on August 27 to discuss strengthening…

3 months ago

Taiwan minister says its future must not depend on China’s goodwill

Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council on Friday said that Taiwan's future should not rely on the goodwill of China's leaders, Taiwan-based…

4 months ago

‘Relations between Taiwan, US would only get better’, President Lai tells new US envoy

Describing US official, Raymond Greene as an "old friend of Taiwan, President Lai Ching Te said that the nation will…

4 months ago

‘Autocracy, not democracy is a crime’: Taiwan President on China’s death penalty threat for ‘diehard’ Taiwan independence advocates

Following China's threat to impose the death penalty on "diehard" advocates of Taiwan independence, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Monday…

5 months ago

Taiwan must ‘step up defences’ amid China’s coercive tactics: Hsiao Bi-khim

Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim has said that Taiwan needs to "strengthen its defences" as long as China persists in its…

5 months ago

China’s drills look like a ‘rehearsal’ for Taiwan invasion: US admiral

The recent military exercises of China around Taiwan "looked like a rehearsal" for an invasion, said US Indo-Pacific Commander Admiral…

6 months ago

US lawmakers support Taiwan after China’s military drills

In the wake of massive military drills by China in the area surrounding Taiwan, a visiting delegation of US lawmakers…

6 months ago

Taiwan president pledges to stand with military, safeguard nation despite Chinese “external threats”

As China launched its two-day-long military drills, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te pledged to stand side by side with the military…

6 months ago