Kuomintang

China will not tolerate independence for Taiwan, President Xi tells island’s opposition leader

[BEIJING] China will “absolutely not tolerate” independence for Taiwan, which is the chief culprit in undermining peace in the Taiwan Strait, President Xi Jinping told the island’s opposition leader o...

Lai had faced two opponents for the presidency – Hou Yu-ih and former Taipei mayor Dr Ko Wen-je.

Taiwan ruling party’s Lai Ching-te wins presidential election

LAI Ching-te, the presidential candidate for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Taiwan’s ruling party, won an election on Jan 13 that China had framed as a choice between war and peace.