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Competing visions collide over Taiwan’s security strategy
President Lai Ching-te rejects the 1992 Consensus as Taiwan’s opposition slashes NT$470B from defense spending, exposing competing security strategies.19小時前 -
Taiwan introduces monthly child subsidy through age 18
President Lai Ching-te announced a new family support strategy, offering NT$5,000 monthly per child, to encourage marriage and family growth. The plan includes flexible parental leave and housing tax incentives.1天前 -
President Lai unveils new defense, SME plans amid deadlock
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te announces NT$1T (US$31.6B) SME package and alternative defense bill after surviving impeachment, bypassing opposition.1天前 -
Taiwan announces wage boost, family policy reforms
Premier Cho Jung-tai highlighted Taiwan’s achievements and future plans, including a child support proposal, wage increases, and reaffirming sovereignty amid cross-strait tensions.1天前 -
Lai under pressure at home, abroad on 2nd anniversary
Taiwan’s President Lai survives impeachment (56-50 vote) as Trump calls US$14B arms package ’negotiating chip’ after Beijing summit. Congress vows support despite uncertainty.1天前 -
TVBS Poll: Stock market surge masks governance shortcomings
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s approval rose from 32% to 38% on economic growth, but governance satisfaction stayed at 31%. Here is what to know.2026/05/18 19:21 -
Lai Ching-te marks two years with mixed reviews from voters
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s approval climbs to 38% at two-year mark as economic satisfaction surges 12 points, but anti-fraud efforts score worst rating.2026/05/14 17:08 -
Taiwan greets Paraguay leader with 21-gun salute, honors
Taiwan’s President Lai welcomed Paraguay’s Peña with a 21-gun salute on Friday, reinforcing ties with Taiwan’s sole remaining South American diplomatic ally.2026/05/08 11:53 -
How Taiwan outfoxed China with a retired A340 airline jet
Taiwan’s President Lai returned home aboard a retired China Airlines jet now owned by Eswatini, bypassing a Chinese blockade that denied overflight permits.2026/05/05 18:52 -
President Lai completes Africa visit that defied Beijing
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te returned from Eswatini on Tuesday after using the African kingdom’s royal jet to bypass China’s flight permit cancellations.2026/05/05 11:35 -
President Lai meets queen mother, calls Eswatini home
Taiwan’s President Lai made a secret visit to Eswatini using war-zone protocols, arriving unannounced as Beijing intensifies pressure on Taiwan’s last African ally.2026/05/04 13:53 -
Lai calls for green energy push at Taipower ceremony
President Lai Ching-te attended Taipower’s 80th anniversary, highlighting future goals and energy security. He emphasized green energy, grid resilience, and employee welfare.2026/04/30 15:29 -
Taiwan fears flight row sets precedent for future Lai trips
Taiwan condemns China after flight permits for President Lai’s plane to Eswatini are revoked. The incident highlights China’s regional influence and draws U.S. support.2026/04/22 17:46 -
No president: Beijing denies Taiwan leader exists 3 times
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office declared ’Taiwan has no president’ three times as Beijing praised African nations for blocking President Lai’s flight to Eswatini.2026/04/22 16:40 -
China pressure forces Taiwan to cancel Eswatini visit
Taiwan postponed President Lai’s Eswatini visit after Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar revoked overflight permits under Beijing pressure.2026/04/21 20:51 -
Taiwan ties fake Eswatini scandal to pro-China outlet
Taiwan security agencies link a disinformation campaign targeting President Lai Ching-te’s Africa visit to pro-China media using offshore proxy servers.2026/04/21 17:55 -
Former Taiwan minister reveals bile duct cancer diagnosis
Former Economic Minister Kuo Jyh-huei reveals his cholangiocarcinoma diagnosis after President Lai’s urging. Learn about the cancer’s risks, symptoms, and treatment options.2026/04/21 16:21 -
Taiwan president calls for no compromise on defense budget
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te urges legislators to pass a US$39.6B defense budget without compromise, days after KMT chairwoman met Xi Jinping in Beijing.2026/04/17 16:58 -
Taiwan president rejects One China framework for peace
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te criticized the KMT’s meeting with Xi Jinping, emphasizing Taiwan’s sovereignty and rejecting the One China framework. He urged opposition parties to pass the budget and strengthen defense regulations.2026/04/15 16:02 -
Lai to visit Eswatini, Taiwan ally and absolute monarchy
President Lai Ching-te flies directly to Eswatini April 22-26, avoiding Middle East airspace. Taiwan’s sole African ally hosts King Mswati III’s 40th jubilee.2026/04/13 14:06 -
China sanctions Japanese lawmaker over his Taiwan visit
China plans countermeasures against Keiji Furuya after his Taiwan visit, citing foreign sanctions law. Sanctions include asset freeze and entry ban. U.S. senators visit Taiwan, meeting with President Lai amid rising tensions.2026/03/30 18:39 -
U.S. lawmakers voice support for Taiwan’s defense spending
U.S. senators visit Taiwan to discuss defense strategies and economic transformation. President Lai seeks bipartisan support for a crucial defense budget plan.2026/03/30 17:06 -
KMT’s Cheng to meet Xi in China, aims for peace talks
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun plans to visit China from April 7 to 12 to meet President Xi Jinping. She aims to promote cross-strait peace and dialogue.2026/03/30 14:53 -
Taiwan activists protest Lai’s nuclear power restart plan
Anti-nuclear protesters rallied outside Taiwan’s Executive Yuan, accusing President Lai of betraying election promises on energy conservation and nuclear power.2026/03/26 18:22 -
Taiwan’s nuclear restart plan advances amid energy debate
Taiwan plans to reactivate nuclear plants as President Lai Ching-te announces assessments are underway. Taiwan Power Co. will submit a plan by March’s end.2026/03/24 18:55
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