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Taiwan’s new Cabinet needs to build public trust: TVBS Poll
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political landscape as Vice President Lai Ching-te and Premier Cho Jung-tai take office, promising to bolster Taiwan’s domestic and international standing amid divided public opinion.
2024/05/20 19:54
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Lai Ching-te assumes office amid cheers and global attention
Lai Ching-te and Hsiao Bi-khim assume office as the 16th-term president and vice president of Taiwan amid celebrations and international dignitaries’ presence. President Lai vows to strengthen the nation and navigate complex relations with China, marking a new chapter in Taiwan’s history.
2024/05/20 17:46
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Lai Ching-te sworn in as Taiwan’s 16th-term president
Discover the significance of Lai Ching-te’s inauguration as Taiwan’s fifth popularly elected president and the Democratic Progressive Party’s third term. Learn about the peaceful transition of power and the challenges ahead for the new administration.
2024/05/20 17:31
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President Lai charts a new course for the nation’s future
Lai Ching-te and Hsiao Bi-khim assumed office as Taiwan’s 16th president and vice president amid celebrations and the presence of international dignitaries. President Lai vows to strengthen the nation and embrace global engagement, marking a new chapter in Taiwan’s history.
2024/05/20 16:55
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KMT chairman urges transparency, reform in parliament
Explore the call for reform and transparency in Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan by KMT Chairman Eric Chu, amid tensions and clashes within the parliament. Learn about the appeal to President-elect Lai Ching-te for a modernized legislative process.
2024/05/17 16:01
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Taiwan to welcome 50 foreign delegations for inauguration
Discover insights on Taiwan’s diplomatic engagement as Foreign Minister Joseph Wu announces that around 50 foreign delegations will attend President-elect Lai Ching-te’s inauguration on May 20, highlighting Taiwan’s democratic values and international relations.
2024/05/16 14:48
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U.S. delegation to attend Taiwan’s presidential inauguration
Discover the details of the American Institute in Taiwan’s delegation attending President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration, highlighting U.S. support for Taiwan’s democracy and peace in the Taiwan Strait.
2024/05/16 14:45
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Mike Pompeo to attend Taiwan presidential inauguration
Discover why former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is attending Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te’s inauguration on May 20 and learn about the U.S. bipartisan delegation joining him.
2024/05/16 14:21
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Chunghwa Post unveils stamps for Taiwan’s new president
Discover the new commemorative stamps by Chunghwa Post celebrating Taiwan’s 16th presidential inauguration, featuring traditional motifs and symbols of democracy and innovation.
2024/05/16 12:00
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Kaohsiung mayor calls for cross-strait stability for Taiwan
Discover how Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai advocates for cross-strait stability and economic growth under the new administration, amidst contrasting views on Taiwan’s progress and challenges.
2024/05/15 17:05
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Taiwan’s president-elect vows zero tolerance for fraud
Discover how Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te is implementing a zero-tolerance policy against fraud, aiming to protect societal and financial security with new legislation and measures.
2024/05/15 16:56
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Taipei mayor criticizes president-elect’s snub of opposition
Discover how Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an criticizes President-elect Lai Ching-te for not meeting with opposition leaders, breaking a 24-year tradition, and the potential impact on Taiwan’s governance.
2024/05/15 11:16
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Chinese military escalates patrols near Taiwan
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s defense ministry reporting 23 Chinese military aircraft and warships conducting "combat patrols" near the island, escalating tensions ahead of the new president’s inauguration.
2024/05/15 10:27
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Lin Fei-fan named deputy secretary-general of Taiwan’s NSC
Discover the latest reshuffle in Taiwan’s administration as Lin Fei-fan, a key figure in the Sunflower Student Movement, is appointed deputy secretary-general of the National Security Council ahead of President-elect Lai Ching-te’s inauguration. This move, part of a broader administrative change, signals a blend of continuity and new directions for Taiwan’s future.
2024/05/15 09:27
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Tsai Ing-wen awards medals for Taiwan’s development
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen awarded medals to Vice President Lai Ching-te and other senior officials, recognizing their contributions to national development and global presence.
2024/05/13 16:38
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Tsai Ing-wen’s legacy: Popular beyond predecessors
Explore the legacy of President Tsai Ing-wen as she prepares to leave office with approval ratings surpassing those of predecessors Chen Shui-pian and Ma Ying-chiu according to a TVBS poll. Japanese academic Yoshiyuki Ogasawara analyzes Tsai’s success and the Democratic Progressive Party’s historic third-term win, contrasting it with the fluctuating approval ratings of Ma and Chen. The future of Tsai’s successor, Lai Ching-te, remains a point of interest.
2024/05/10 18:03
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KMT chairman vows respect for President-elect Lai at report
Discover how the Kuomintang’s chairman, Eric Chu, pledges respect for President-elect Lai Ching-te’s upcoming report at the Legislative Yuan, emphasizing a commitment to Taiwan’s constitutional process and political civility.
2024/05/09 15:11
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Vice President Lai honors Yoichi Hatta at memorial in Tainan
Discover how Vice President Lai Ching-te honored Yoichi Hatta’s legacy at a memorial in Tainan, highlighting the Chianan Irrigation System’s role in Taiwan-Japan relations and regional peace.
2024/05/09 11:48
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Lai calls for unity in government, industry, and academia
Discover how Taiwan’s Vice President Lai Ching-te is shaping the new cabinet with a focus on cross-party collaboration, industry involvement, and strategic economic initiatives to tackle the nation’s challenges.
2024/05/09 10:20
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Defense Ministry vows vigilance amid Chinese provocations
Taiwan’s Deputy Minister of National Defense, Po Horng-huei, announces the military’s vigilance and readiness amidst concerns over potential Chinese provocations, especially around the inauguration of Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te. Po emphasizes the importance of peace and regional stability, responding to comments by former U.S. Indo-Pacific Commander John Aquilino and highlighting the military’s 24-hour readiness against any threats, including those projected for 2027 or 2035.
2024/05/08 17:00
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Lai Ching-te’s family to make public debut at inauguration
Discover the story of Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te’s family, featuring their academic achievements and public debut at the May 20 inauguration. Learn about their commitment to education and public service.
2024/05/08 14:32
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Former Taiwan president confident in public support for Lai
Explore the latest on former Taiwanese President Chen Shui-bian’s confidence in the people’s support for the government, amid speculation of a pardon before Tsai Ing-wen’s term ends. Learn about the challenges facing the new administration with a divided legislature.
2024/05/07 13:30
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Taiwan’s president-elect vows to boost worker rights
Discover how Taiwan’s President-elect Lai Ching-te pledges to enhance labor rights, promote economic growth, and improve work-life balance for families, starting with a flexible parental leave trial in June.
2024/05/01 14:55
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KMT legislator accuses agency of favoring Lai Ching-te
Explore the controversy surrounding the National Land Management Agency’s decision to legalize unauthorized construction at the family home of incoming President Lai Ching-te. Critics accuse the agency of favoritism and question the fairness of land use policies.
2024/04/30 16:35
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Taiwan and Japan discuss stronger ties for regional peace
Explore the recent meeting between Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te and Japan’s LDP delegation led by Takako Suzuki, focusing on strengthening economic ties and regional peace.
2024/04/30 14:03