LAI Ching-te
Taiwan president to meet senior officials on US tariffs: sources
TAIWAN President Lai Ching-te will hold a meeting of the National Security Council on Friday to discuss possible new US tariffs as well as broader relations with the United States, two sources familia...
Taiwan is a trusted partner for high-tech sector, president says in Hawaii
Taiwan is a major producer of chips used in everything from cars to AI applications and is home to key Apple and Nvidia supplier TSMC
Taiwan passes Bill curbing president’s powers, despite protests
Taiwan lawmakers passed legislation that could curb the authority of President Lai Ching-te, as thousands of protesters gathered outside parliament to oppose the changes.
US lawmaker tells Taiwan weapons are coming, China drills show deterrence need
Representative Michael McCaul says the Chinese military’s “armada” last week had sent a very strong message to the US
Tens of thousands protest against contentious Taiwan parliament reforms
They are trying to stop the opposition, which has a majority of seats in the Parliament, from forcing through measures to give lawmakers more oversight over the government
New President Lai vows to defend Taiwan’s democracy
In an inauguration speech, Lai also directly addressed the threat of war following years of growing pressure from China to bring Taiwan under mainland rule
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.
