Wang Wenbin, spokesperson for China’s Foreign Ministry, asserted China's sovereignty over Taiwan and the South China Sea ...

The inauguration of Taiwan’s new president marks a fresh chapter in cross-strait relations. Can President Lai Ching-te ...

President Lai Ching-te has pledged to stay on his predecessor’s narrow path of resisting Beijing without provoking it. It won ...

For William Lai’s inauguration speech, the priority seemed to sound the right notes and avoid any language that could be ...

Lai Ching-te called on Beijing to cease its intimidation of Taiwan as he was was sworn in as president Monday, marking the ...

Since the DPP's Tsai Ing-wen became president in 2016 and won re-election in 2020, Taiwan-China ties have soured, with China ...

Incoming Taiwan President William Lai Ching-te used his inauguration Monday to urge China to exchange its intimidatory ...

Tensions across the Taiwan Strait have escalated significantly since mid-2022, when then-U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi ...

Lai Ching-te is a relative moderate who is expected to continue the self-governing island democracy’s policy of de facto ...

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TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taiwan inaugurated Lai Ching-te as its a new president Monday, installing a relative moderate who will ...

By Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan President Lai Ching-te asked China on Monday to stop its military and ...