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Former Taiwanese president criticises Lai's administration for promoting "
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan's former President Ma Ying-jeou criticised the current president Lai Ching-te's administration for abandoning the "one China, with different interpretations" position and adopting a "new theory of two nations", Taiwan News reported.
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'Relations between Taiwan, US would only get better', President Lai tells
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Describing US official, Raymond Greene as an "old friend of Taiwan, President Lai Ching Te said that the nation will cooperate with the US and like-minded countries to promote regional prosperity, Taiwan News reported.
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'Autocracy, not democracy is a crime': Taiwan President on China's death p
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Following China's threat to impose the death penalty on "diehard" advocates of Taiwan independence, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Monday emphasised that democracy is not a crime, rather, autocracy is, reported Focus Taiwan.
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Taiwan must 'step up defences' amid China's coercive tactics: Hsiao Bi-khi
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim has said that Taiwan needs to "strengthen its defences" as long as China persists in its coercive tactics and refuses to rule out the use of force to annex Taiwan.
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"I think Modiji and our President will not be intimidated": Taiwan's Dy Fo
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan's Deputy Foreign Minister, Chung Kwang Tien has strongly rejected China's objection over recent exchange of messages between Taiwan President Lai Ching Te and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, after latter's election win.
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"Biggest challenge is to face powerful rise of China...": Taiwan President
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taiwan's President William Lai Ching-te stated that China sees the "annexation" and "elimination" of Taiwan as a major national cause, addressing cadets at the military's premier institution that they must understand their adversary, reported Al Jazeera.
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"Utterly unjustified": Taipei reacts to Beijing's meltdown after PM Modi t
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a sharp response to China protesting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's reply to Taiwan President Lai Ching Te's congratulatory message, Taipei on Friday made clear that Beijing's actions are "utterly unjustified."
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US, China to resume military-to-military dialogue in "coming months": Llyo
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Austin also expressed concern about the recent proactive Chinese military activity around the Taiwan Strait, and he reiterated that China should not use Taiwan's political transition -- part of a normal, routine democratic process-- as a pretext for coercive measures. Taiwan held presiden
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US Congressional delegation arrives in Taiwan after China holds 2-day mili
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
Following the two-day large-scale military exercises by China surrounding Taiwan, a bipartisan delegation of US lawmakers arrived in Taipei to hold talks on US-Taiwan relations with the newly-sworn president Lai Ching-te administration, reported Taiwan News.
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Taiwan president pledges to stand with military, safeguard nation despite
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As China launched its two-day-long military drills, Taiwan president Lai Ching-te pledged to stand side by side with the military and safeguard Taiwan, reported Focus Taiwan.
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China conducts second day of military exercises near Taiwan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The drills, spanning the Taiwan Strait and areas adjacent to Taiwan-controlled islands near China's coast, commenced just days after Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te's assumption of office.
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China interprets Taiwan president's overture as attempting to "incite divi
Updated : 2 years ago IST
As Taiwan's president Lai Ching-te urged China to stop its threats against Taiwan and respect the country's will, China interpreted Lai's words as attempting to "incite division", reported Taiwan News.
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