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China criticizes Taiwan president’s inauguration speech
Discover the latest on cross-strait tensions as China’s Taiwan Affairs Office criticizes Taiwan President Lai’s inaugural speech, calling it a "Taiwan independence manifesto" and warning of severe consequences.
2024/05/29 16:31
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President Lai meets with U.S. delegation led by McCaul
President Lai Ching-te welcomed U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Michael McCaul and a bipartisan delegation to Taiwan, emphasizing strong U.S.-Taiwan relations and regional peace.
2024/05/27 18:57
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China starts ’punishment’ drills after Lai’s inauguration
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s response to the PLA’s military drills, described as ’punishment’ exercises. Taiwan mobilizes forces, emphasizing readiness and peace amid regional tensions.
2024/05/23 17:29
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Guatemala’s president congratulates Taiwan via video call
Discover how Guatemala’s President Bernardo Arévalo’s virtual congratulations to Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te underscores strong bilateral ties and democratic solidarity.
2024/05/23 15:29
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KMT urges China to maintain peace in Taiwan Strait
Discover the latest on the Taiwan Strait tensions: The KMT urges restraint from China following military exercises around Taiwan after President Lai’s inauguration, highlighting regional concerns.
2024/05/23 11:57
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Klaus-Peter Willsch invites Taiwan’s president to Germany
Explore the significance of a German delegation’s visit to Taiwan, led by Klaus-Peter Willsch, aiming to foster a more independent German policy towards Taiwan and challenge the diplomatic status quo amid Beijing’s influence.
2024/05/23 10:48
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Culture minister apologizes for museum plagiarism scandal
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s cultural sector facing scrutiny over plagiarism allegations involving the National Museum of Taiwan Literature and the Taiwan Pavilion’s visual designs. Culture Minister Li Yuan apologizes and takes action.
2024/05/22 16:28
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Italian Senate leader lauds Taiwan’s democracy during visit
Explore how Gian Marco Centinaio, Italy’s First Deputy President of the Senate, praised Taiwan’s democracy during his recent visit, highlighting the importance of mutual respect and understanding between the two nations.
2024/05/22 15:47
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Vatican seeks to open an office in China, enhancing ties
Discover the Vatican’s plans to open a permanent office in China, marking a significant step in improving relations. This move coincides with President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration and reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen ties, including humanitarian initiatives in line with Pope Francis’s vision. The announcement follows a history of diplomatic challenges and a landmark agreement on bishop appointments. The Vatican’s new strategy aims to enhance dialogue and trust between the Holy See and China, potentially heralding a new era of engagement.
2024/05/22 15:44
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Misinterpretation of U.S. Rep. Smith’s comments clarified
Explore the complexities of Taiwan’s legislative controversies as U.S. Rep. Chris Smith congratulates President Lai on his inauguration and emphasizes the need for peaceful dialogue among political parties. This article delves into the opposition within the DPP, the proposed amendments by the KMT and TPP, and the potential impact on Taiwan’s democracy.
2024/05/22 11:11
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Legislative Yuan turmoil follows presidential inauguration
Chaos in the Legislative Yuan erupts over a controversial parliamentary reform proposal, with DPP lawmakers criticizing the lack of procedural safeguards.
2024/05/21 18:21
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President Lai thanks dignitaries at Tainan state banquet
President Lai Ching-te hosts the first state banquet outside Taipei at Tainan’s Formosa Yacht Resort, highlighting Taiwan’s diverse cuisine and the TSMC semiconductor industry.
2024/05/21 17:34
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Former president warns of risks in Taiwan-China relations
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as former President Ma Ying-jeou criticizes President Lai’s stance, advocating for peace and dialogue based on a shared Chinese identity.
2024/05/21 14:55
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Taiwanese citizens voice expectations for new presidency
Taiwanese citizens gather for the 16th presidential inauguration, voicing concerns and expectations on environmental issues, economic disparities, and social reforms, while calling for unity and effective governance.
2024/05/20 20:09
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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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Pompeos stands firm against China in inauguration attendance
Discover how former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s upcoming visit to Taiwan’s presidential inauguration challenges China and underscores Taiwan’s global strategic role. Learn about the international support for Taiwan, including a bipartisan Australian delegation, and the diplomatic nuances ahead of the May 20 event.
2024/05/17 13:00
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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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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