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Lai Ching-te sworn in as Taiwan President
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The newly-elected president of Taiwan, Lai Ching-te of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), was sworn in as the fifth popularly elected president of Taiwan on Monday, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan: Lai Ching-te to take oath as President today
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Lai will take the oath of office at the presidential office on Monday morning before delivering an inaugural address outside the building later in the day.
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Taiwan tightens security ahead of President-elect Lai's swearing in ceremo
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As Taiwan's new President-elect, Lai Ching-te's swearing in ceremony draws near, the island's coastguard has ramped up patrols over the weekend amid increasing presence of Chinese vessels, according to Al Jazeera.
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Taiwan rejects China's allegations about dollar diplomacy with Guatemala
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Taiwan's foreign ministry's statement came after a Chinese foreign ministry alleged that Taiwan had maintained political support from Guatemala by paying off its lawmakers, according to Taiwan News report.
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Taiwan parliament chaos: Ruling, opposition lawmakers engage in physical s
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Tensions peaked in the morning when TPP caucus whip Huang Kuo-chang engaged in a heated confrontation with DPP caucus whip Ker Chien-ming and DPP lawmaker Kuo Kuo-wen, accusing them of queue-jumping. Tempers flared as Kuo allegedly pushed Huang's face away in response to the accusations, pro
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Taiwan President-elect open to holding talks with China "with no precondit
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In his address at a democracy forum in Copenhagen on Tuesday, Lai in a pre-recorded video said, "I will not rule out dialogue with China on the principles of mutual respect, mutual benefits, and dignity," adding that such dialogue should be conducted "with no preconditions."
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Taiwan: President-elect Lai may express 'goodwill' towards China in inaugu
Updated : 2 years ago IST
Many leading politicians of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) believe that the tone of Lai's speech will be 'conciliatory' towards Beijing.
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"Knew he was special the moment I laid my eyes on him...": Delhi Capitals
Updated : 2 years ago IST
DC will be locking horns against RCB at Bengaluru on Sunday. Both teams are in contention for a playoff spot. DC is at the fifth place in the points table with six wins and six losses, giving them 12 points. On the other hand, RCB is in the seventh spot with five wins, seven losses and 10 po
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China could try to hack screens on Taiwan president's inauguration day: Re
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The sole ruling party of China, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) could attempt to disrupt President-elect Lai Ching-te's May 20 inauguration by hacking into websites and electronic billboards and sabotaging the southern power grid, Taiwan News reported.
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India lays foundation stone for construction of school under HICDPs in Nep
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The foundation stone has been laid for the construction of a building for the Shree Bhumeshwor Secondary School Building at Patan Municipality-4, Baitadi District in Nepal.
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Stepfather convicted for murder of Bollywood actor Laila Khan, five others
Updated : 2 years ago IST
A Mumbai sessions court on Thursday convicted the stepfather of Bollywood actor Laila Khan for the murder of the actor, her mother, and four others, including three of her siblings, thirteen years after they went missing.
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China initiates series of influence campaign against Taiwan ahead of presi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
China has initiated a series of influence campaigns against Taiwan ahead of the Island's inauguration of president-elect Lai Ching-te scheduled on May 20, reported Voice of America (VOA).
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