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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te encourages local army garrisons in Taitung t
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
President of Taiwan, Lai Ching-te paid a visit to Taitung on Tuesday to motivate and encourage the local army garrisons and the role they play in safeguarding national security.
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Despite progress Taiwan's civil defence efforts still inadequate
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taiwan has made significant progress in strengthening its civil defence under President Lai Ching-te, but experts warn that further measures are needed to ensure the country's resilience against growing threats, particularly from China, Taiwan News reported.
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Taiwan's presidential office holds "tabletop" exercise simulating military
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday evening that the simulation, involving central and local government units and civil groups, was aimed to test governmental responses to various scenarios if cross-strait tensions were to escalate further.
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Taiwan's Constitutional Court in crisis, justice nominees rejected by lawm
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The seven justice nominees proposed by Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te to fill vacancies in Taiwan's Constitutional Court were all rejected by lawmakers on Tuesday, an expected outcome that could paralyse the court in the near future, as reported by Focus Taiwan.
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Palau President condemns China's aggression, defends ties with Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. has sharply criticised China for undermining his country's sovereignty, calling on Beijing to respect international law and desist from coercive tactics. His remarks come ahead of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's visit to Palau, a diplomatic engagement
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Pelosi voices strong support for Taiwan's global participation during call
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed strong support for Taiwan's inclusion in international organisations during a phone call with President Lai Ching-te, emphasising its importance for regional security and the global economy. The discussion highlighted Taiwan's bipartisan backing
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Taiwan Lai thanks US for his transit stop in Hawaii; reiterates commitment
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te thanked the US for facilitating his Hawaii transit stop, where he highlighted Taiwan's dedication to peace and stability.
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Taiwan holds air defences drill ahead of China's Joint Sword-2024C exercis
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan conducted a comprehensive air defence drill on Thursday to prepare for potential aerial and missile threats as reports indicate China is gearing up for its Joint Sword-2024C military exercise near the island. The drill focused on safeguarding Taiwan's eastern airspace, with the Air Fo
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Survey shows strong support for President Lai Ching-te's stance against Ch
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The MAC reported that "of the over 1,000 respondents to the survey following Lai's speech on October 10, 68.8 per cent supported Lai's statement that 'the Republic of China (ROC, Taiwan's official name) has already put down roots in Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu, and the ROC and the Peop
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Taiwan's MAC rejects China's criticism of President Lai's National day spe
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC), Taiwan's top agency handling cross-Taiwan Strait affairs, rejected China's criticism of President Lai Ching-te's National Day address and condemned it for trying to "turn Taiwan into another Hong Kong."
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Taiwan condemns China's military drill around its territory, calls it unde
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
In his National Day address, President Lai Ching-te expressed goodwill to China and called for it to act responsibly and work with Taiwan to maintain the prevailing state of peace, stability, and prosperity.
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Taiwan to hold large-scale military drills in response to China's ongoing
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence has announced three major joint exercises to be held from late October to early November, aimed at strengthening the island's defence capabilities in response to China's ongoing military activities
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