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President Lai Ching-te helps tourist who fainted at office
President Lai Ching-te used his medical skills to aid a fainting Lions Clubs International member during a tour of the Presidential Office on Oct. 13. The member recovered quickly.
2025/10/13 14:13
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Taiwan’s National Day showcases military and cultural pride
Taiwan celebrated National Day with a grand ceremony featuring performances, speeches, and a stunning aerial display. Highlights included a flag flyover and thematic performances.
2025/10/10 17:52
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Taiwan’s National Day draws global crowd to Taipei
Taiwan celebrates national day with people from all over the world and all across Taiwan. As Taiwan celebrates another national day, people are wishing the best for the country.
2025/10/10 17:28
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Flag-raising ceremonies kick off Taiwan’s 114th National Day
Taiwan marked its 114th National Day with flag-raising ceremonies and festivities. Celebrations in Taipei, New Taipei City, and Taichung highlighted national unity and community spirit.
2025/10/10 17:28
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Taipei gears up for Double Ten National Day celebration
Taipei will host the 114th Double Ten National Day on Oct. 10, featuring performances and a light show. Traffic controls will be in place. Watch live online.
2025/10/08 13:51
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Taiwan rehearses for Double Tenth National Day celebration
The National Day Preparatory Committee held a vibrant rehearsal for Taiwan’s Double Tenth celebration on Oct. 6. Spectators enjoyed performances, helicopter flyovers, and patriotic displays.
2025/10/07 13:00
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Taiwan condemns Chinese drilling near Dongsha Island
Chinese drilling near Dongsha Island threatens international order, says Taiwan’s presidential office. Violations of UNCLOS create regional instability. Taiwan monitors the situation.
2025/09/04 11:00
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Taiwan silent on President Lai’s rumored Latin America trip
Karen Kuo, Taiwan’s Presidential Office spokesperson, announced no details yet on President Lai Ching-te’s potential visit to Central and South America or U.S. transit.
2025/07/15 12:00
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Ma must report China visits until 2026, says spokesperson
Former President Ma Ying-jeou visits China as travel restrictions expire. He must report plans due to past national security roles. Taiwan stresses respectful cross-strait relations.
2025/06/19 16:00
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Presidential Office reaches out to KMT and TPP for briefing
Presidential Office spokesperson Karen Kuo announced that Secretary-General Pan Men-an briefed KMT and TPP on a national security briefing. This marks the first such briefing for opposition leaders, aiming to foster collaboration on national security. Further details will follow.
2025/06/13 06:00
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Sakurai Sho attends President Lai’s anniversary address
President Lai Ching-te marked his inauguration anniversary with a speech at the Presidential Office. Journalist Sakurai Sho attended, following his interview with Lai on Taiwan-Japan relations and cross-strait dynamics.
2025/05/20 10:15
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Taiwan president’s approval rating hits record low of 32%
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s approval rating has plummeted to 32% after nearly one year in office, with disapproval surging to 55%, according to a new TVBS Poll Center survey. His numbers rank second-lowest among Taiwan’s democratically elected presidents, surpassing only his predecessor Tsai Ing-wen. With only 36% of respondents believing Taiwan is heading in the right direction and 57% lacking confidence in his leadership, Lai faces significant challenges as his Democratic Progressive Party prepares for local elections.
2025/05/16 17:31
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Presidential Office: Taiwan not part of U.S.-China deal
The U.S. State Department clarified that President Trump’s remarks on unification relate only to U.S.-China trade, not Taiwan. Taiwan’s government prioritizes peace and stability.
2025/05/13 15:00
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Taiwan debates president’s attendance at pope’s inauguration
Taiwan’s foreign ministry prepares for the new pope’s inauguration. The decision on President Lai’s attendance is pending. The ministry ensures support and coordination.
2025/05/08 22:00
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Taiwan crafts economic shield as Trump’s global tariffs loom
Taiwan’s Presidential Office plans to stabilize the economy amid U.S. tariffs. Officials pledge support for affected industries, emphasizing national interests.
2025/03/31 10:24
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Control Yuan to seek constitutional review on budget
Taiwan’s Control Yuan faces budget cuts, prompting a constitutional interpretation request. The agency struggles with unpaid bills and operational challenges.
2025/03/21 17:00
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Ko’s family declines Presidential Office funeral presence
Former Taiwan People’s Party Chairman Ko Wen-je’s family declined a Presidential Office representative at his father’s funeral, urging focus on national matters.
2025/03/10 10:00
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Legislative Delegation to visit Presidential Office Thursday
Kuomintang legislator Lee Yen-hsiu announces a meeting with President Lai Ching-te to discuss a U.S. diplomatic mission. The delegation will visit the Presidential Office on Jan. 16 to prepare for attending Donald Trump’s inauguration.
2025/01/13 13:57
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Amendments to court act face legislative reconsideration
The president of Taiwan has approved sending the amended Constitutional Court Procedure Act back to the Legislative Yuan for reconsideration. Concerns arise over potential impacts on the court’s operations.
2025/01/02 14:58
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Taiwan urges China to stop provocations in Taiwan Strait
Taiwan urges China to stop provocative actions in the Taiwan Strait after increased military activity. The defense ministry reports 53 PLA aircraft and 11 PLAN vessels near Taiwan.
2024/12/11 15:06
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Taiwan vows full cooperation in military police breach probe
Taiwan’s government pledges full cooperation in a probe into the Military Police 211 Battalion breach. Four military personnel face charges of corruption and espionage.
2024/12/06 17:38
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President Lai performs baseball song with players on stage
President Lai Ching-te celebrated Taiwan’s baseball team at the Presidential Office after their historic 2024 WBSC Premier12 win. Fans gathered to honor the team.
2024/11/27 12:01
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Fans cheer as Taiwan’s baseball team parades in Taipei
Taiwan celebrates its national baseball team’s WBSC Premier12 victory with a grand parade. Fans cheer as players meet President Lai Ching-te at the Presidential Office.
2024/11/26 15:42
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Taiwan praised by allies for role in Taiwan Strait peace
Taiwan’s Presidential Office praises the U.S., Japan, and Australia for highlighting Taiwan’s role in Taiwan Strait peace. The joint statement opposes forceful status quo changes.
2024/11/18 14:23
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Taiwan reassures bipartisan U.S. support post-election
Taiwan’s Presidential Office reaffirms bipartisan U.S. support post-Trump victory, emphasizing shared democratic values. Plans for U.S. inauguration delegation underway.
2024/11/07 13:21