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Taiwan President checks on search and rescue team in Turkey
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen hopped on a video call on Wednesday (Feb. 8) to check in on the search and rescue team dispatched to assist in Turkey following a massive earthquake led to thousands of deaths2023/02/12 10:18 -
President Tsai: My reputation is pride of Taiwanese people
A Democratic Progressive Party Taipei City Councilor accidentally called President Tsai Ing-wen the "Michelin’s Bib Gourmand Top 100 Influential Woman"on Friday at a pro-Taiwan event.2023/02/04 18:00 -
President Tsai shares love of reading at Taipei Book Fair
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen encouraged people to read more books at the opening ceremony of the Taipei International Book Exhibition on Tuesday (Jan. 31).2023/02/01 17:35 -
Poll: President Tsai’s disapproval rate jumps to 50%
TAIPEI (TVBS News) — The latest poll shows President Tsai Ing-wen’s disapproval rate has jumped to 50%, one week after she announced the military extension requirement on Dec. 27.2023/01/06 19:26 -
Taiwan President denounces PLA’s large-scale military drills
President Tsai Ing-wen denounces PLA’s large-scale military drills around Taiwan on Friday (Jan. 6).2023/01/06 17:22 -
President Tsai stresses value of enhancing military training
President Tsai Ing-wen traveled to Penghu County to oversee the national army demonstrate combat shooting on Friday (Dec. 30), just 3 days after announcing the extension of Taiwan’s military service.2022/12/30 20:33 -
Taiwan reinstates 1-year conscription amid soaring tensions
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen announced during a press conference on Tuesday (Dec. 27) that after 2 years of deliberation, Taiwan will reinstate the one-year military service starting in 2024.2022/12/28 17:21 -
Taiwan extends basic boot camp training to eight weeks
Taiwan is upping the ante on its military training, as President Tsai Ing-wen announced on Tuesday (Dec. 27) extending compulsory service to one full year.2022/12/28 16:32 -
Poll: Taiwan president’s approval rate lowest in 44 months
A survey by the Taiwanese Public Opinion Foundation released Tuesday (Dec. 21) shows Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen’s (蔡英文) approval rate has dropped to its lowest level in 44 months.2022/12/21 17:01 -
Australian delegation wraps up unofficial visit to Taiwan
A cross-party group of federal politicians from Australia wrapped up a five-day visit to Taiwan on Friday (Dec. 9), meeting privately with President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday morning, and remaining low-key during their entire stay.2022/12/10 09:22 -
Taiwan’s 9-in-1 elections attract global media attention
The world was on watch for Taiwan’s 9-in-1 elections on Saturday (Nov. 26). Foreign media, however, focused their attention on cross-strait relations, as many viewed this election as a "mid-term" test for President Tsai Ing-wen, a test to see if the people of Taiwan are satisfied with the current Democratic Progressive Party administration.2022/11/28 00:12 -
KMT wins big in Taiwan local elections as ruling DPP stumbes
Taiwan’s main opposition party Kuomintang won big in the local elections on Saturday (Nov. 26), dominating 13 cities and counties in Taiwan.2022/11/27 23:26 -
President Tsai resigns as party chair after election setback
President Tsai Ing-wen resigned as the party chairperson after the ruling party suffered a crushing defeat in the local elections on Saturday (Nov. 26).2022/11/27 01:15 -
TSMC founder Morris Chang to represent Taiwan at APEC
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen named Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company founder Morris Chang as Taiwan’s representative to the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit on Thursday (Oct. 20).2022/10/21 18:17 -
President Tsai heads to Taoyuan Airport for border reopening
President Tsai Ing-wen and Premier Su Tseng-chang arrived at Taoyuan International Airport on Thursday (Oct. 13) to cheer airport staff on Taiwan’s borders reopening after a 2-year hiatus in arrivals.2022/10/14 15:58 -
President Tsai hints at precision missiles to boost defense
President Tsai Ing-wen said Monday (Oct. 10) that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait was the basis for the development of cross-strait relations.2022/10/10 20:09 -
Taiwan president oversees handover of navy’s new Yushan LDP
Taiwan military took delivery of the first domestically-built Yushan landing platform dock (LDP) on Friday (Sept. 30) in the presence of President Tsai Ing-wen.2022/10/04 12:00 -
U.S. Congressional delegation arrives in Taiwan
President Tsai Ing-wen greeted an 8-member delegation of the U.S. Congress at the Office of the President on the morning of Sept. 8. This is the largest U.S. delegation yet to visit Taiwan compared to the several delegations that arrived in August.2022/09/23 14:13 -
President Tsai pays tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
President Tsai Ing-wen paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom, who passed away at the age of 96 on Thursday in a tweet on Sept. 92022/09/23 14:12