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Taiwanese President thanks G7 for support on Taiwan Strait stability, cite
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te expressed his appreciation to the leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) for their backing of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait and their worries regarding China's destabilising actions in the area.
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Taiwan: SEF chairman slams China's 'united front' tactics, calls for since
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking at the seventh SEF board meeting held in Taipei on Friday, Wu emphasised that "United front" is a commonplace phrase in China; however, people of Taiwan consider it swear words, as it stands for Beijing's efforts to infiltrate and sow division in their nation.
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Taiwan President urges support for CGA funding amid China's grey zone acti
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking at joint exercises by the Coast Guard Administration (CGA) and the Navy in southern Taiwan's Kaohsiung, Lai underscored the Coast Guard's vital role in countering China's persistent grey zone activities.
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Taiwan President Lai marks Tiananmen anniversary, warns of rising authorit
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Taipei's President Lai Ching-te marked the 36th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre, highlighting the importance of protecting freedom and democracy. He warned against ongoing threats from authoritarianism and said Taiwan will continue working with allies to defend democratic values
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Taiwan bolsters combat readiness, prepares for 'war of endurance' against
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's military is prioritising combat readiness as a key aspect of deterrence due to escalating threats from China, as reported by Focus Taiwan, citing Minister of National Defense Wellington.
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Taiwan to set up sovereign wealth fund
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday announced a plan during his first anniversary speech for Taiwan to set up a sovereign wealth fund (SWF) to be responsible for foreign investment "to connect with the world."
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Taiwan President calls out China for threatening peace, calls it "aggresso
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
After delivering a speech marking the first anniversary of his taking office, he said, "The aggressor is the one who undermines peace."
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Taiwan's President rejects opposition's China stance, reaffirms his party'
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te dismissed the notion that dialogue with China could be pursued in cooperation with Taiwan's opposition parties, arguing their approaches differ fundamentally from that of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), Focus Taiwan reported.
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Taiwan President hails dedication of Armed Forces during visit to Army Eng
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The President of Taiwan, Lai Ching-te, visited the Army Engineer Training Centre and the Navy Anti-Submarine Aviation Command in Kaohsiung and expressed gratitude to members of the armed forces for their dedication.
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Taiwan drone industry looks to expand global reach amid defence push
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan is accelerating its drone industry to boost defence and expand exports, with the government aiming to produce 15,000 drones a month by 2028. Despite efforts to build a "zero-red" supply chain, manufacturers say more international orders are needed to compete with China's dominance in
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Taiwan: KMT Chair says legislature to push for Lai recall after May 20
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Eric Chu announced that Taiwan's legislature would move to initiate a recall of Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te after May 20, accusing him of polarising society and undermining democratic principles, Taipei Times reported.
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Taiwan to impose national security observation period for Hong Kong, Macau
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council announced that Hong Kong and Macau residents applying for long-term residency will now face an extended national security observation period, citing China's influence operations and demographic manipulation in Hong Kong.
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