Tag: Lai Ching-te

China Has No Right to Represent Taiwan, President Lai Says

Taiwan’s freedom is being threatened by authoritarianism, Lai Ching-te said. He is committed to defending island’s sovereignty from annexation or infringement.
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Modi’s Nod to Closer Ties With Taiwan Suggests India’s Evolving ‘Act East Policy’: Analysts

A cordial exchange between the Indian prime minister and the new Taiwanese president sparked a strident protest from Beijing.
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Bipartisan US Lawmakers Affirm Support for Taiwan After China’s Military Exercises

U.S. congressional delegation expressed support for Taiwan’s self-defense after China's large-scale military exercises to intimidate President Lai Ching-te.
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McCarthy Criticizes Biden’s Taiwan Remarks as ‘Dangerously Confusing’

Kevin McCarthy said Biden sent mixed message when stating U.S. does not support independence of Taiwan after pro-independence candidate won presidential election.
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Taiwan’s Ruling Party Candidate Lai Wins Presidency in Setback for China

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) secured the presidency for four more years, so Taiwan and the U.S will likely continue to work as partners to deter China.