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Poll reveals split views on Taiwan’s nuclear-free policy
Discover the latest poll results on Taiwan’s nuclear-free policy, revealing a divide among citizens with 45.8% disapproving and 42.4% in favor. Insights include demographic breakdowns and political party perspectives.
2024/06/24 10:40
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Tsai Ing-wen jokes about post-retirement career in design
Discover how former President Tsai Ing-wen humorously shares her retirement plans on Threads, and Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim praises Taiwan’s evolving interior design at the Taiwan International Interior Design Expo 2024.
2024/06/14 16:58
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Ma Ying-jeou Foundation director slams President’s semantics
Explore the latest critique by Ma Ying-jeou Culture and Education Foundation’s Director Hsiao Hsu-tsen on President Lai Ching-te’s comments about the Beijing-Taipei relationship, calling for clarity over semantics.
2024/06/14 16:07
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Cross-strait terminology confusion highlighted by Ko Wen-je
Explore the nuanced debate on Taiwan-China relations as TPP Chairman Ko Wen-je weighs in on the subtleties lost in translation and the importance of practical handling over rhetoric. This analysis delves into the recent statements by President Lai and the contrasting views within Taiwan’s political landscape.
2024/06/14 15:35
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Tsai Ing-wen ensured security for Ma Ying-jeou post-election
Discover how former President Tsai Ing-wen’s gesture of goodwill towards Ma Ying-jeou, involving a security detail, unfolds amid political tensions in Taiwan. This story delves into the complexities of cross-strait relations and the importance of safeguarding former leaders.
2024/05/27 14:16
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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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US scholars defend Taiwanese president’s cross-strait policy
Discover insights from experts Rush Doshi and David Sacks on Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s cross-strait policy, emphasizing continuity with his predecessor’s "four commitments" despite Beijing’s criticism. Explore the nuanced stance on Taiwan-China relations and its implications.
2024/05/23 09:56
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Tsai Ing-wen hosts first visitor since leaving office
Discover how former Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with Lithuania’s ex-President Dalia Grybauskaitė underscores growing Taiwan-Lithuania ties and their commitment to lasting friendship and diplomatic efforts.
2024/05/22 14:19
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Japanese scholar analyzes Lai’s omission of ’One China’
Discover insights on Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s inaugural speech, where he omitted the "One China" principle, signaling wariness towards China, and emphasized Taiwan’s sovereignty. This analysis explores the implications for Taiwan’s political landscape and cross-strait relations.
2024/05/22 11:10
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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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蔡英文將卸任 CNN首頁報導:讓台揚名國際、對抗中國領袖
台灣明(5月20日)將迎來政權交接,我國史上首位女總統蔡英文,也將卸下8年的領導棒子。《CNN》特別在首頁刊登報導,以「讓台灣揚名國際並對抗中國的領導人」(Tsai Ing-wen: the leader who put Taiwan on the map and stood up to China)為題,介紹她為台灣來的改變。
2024/05/19 12:25
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Premier Chen chairs last Cabinet meeting before resignation
Premier Chen Chien-jen chaired his final Cabinet meeting, endorsing the resignation and reviewing the achievements under President Tsai Ing-wen’s leadership. The Action Innovation AI Cabinet is set to launch, aligning with new economic highs.
2024/05/16 15:13
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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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President Tsai honors national security team with medals
Discover how President Tsai Ing-wen honored 22 national security team members in Taiwan, emphasizing defense reforms and regional stability. The ceremony showcased Taiwan’s dedication to self-reliance in ship and aircraft manufacturing.
2024/05/15 16:28
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Taiwan’s president hosts historic meeting with drag queen
Discover how Nymphia Wind, "RuPaul’s Drag Race" Season 16 champion, made history by performing in drag for Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen, marking a milestone in cultural recognition and LGBTQ+ rights in Taiwan.
2024/05/15 15:56
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Ryan Hass praises Taiwan’s handling of China relations
Discover insights from Ryan Hass, a former White House official, on Lai Ching-te’s administration’s adept handling of Taiwan-China relations, emphasizing continuity and a pragmatic approach.
2024/05/15 13:09
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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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"Taiwan in Transition" to premiere globally on May 17
Discover "Taiwan in Transition," a documentary led by President Tsai Ing-wen, exploring Taiwan’s global evolution amid challenges like COVID-19 and key international visits. Premieres May 17.
2024/05/09 18:05
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Taiwan People’s Party to protest against DPP on May 19
The Taiwan People’s Party plans a major rally against the DPP on May 19, criticizing the outgoing government’s unmet reform promises under President Tsai Ing-wen.
2024/05/09 16:48
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Tsai Ing-wen honors Japanese diplomat with top award
Discover how former Japanese diplomat Hideo Tarumi was honored by Taiwan with the Order of Brilliant Star for his role in strengthening Taiwan-Japan relations, emphasizing shared democratic values and regional peace.
2024/05/09 16:40
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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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Presidential Office pledges care for Chen Shui-bian
Explore the unfolding story of Taiwan’s former President Chen Shui-pian’s potential pardon by President Tsai Ing-wen, as the Presidential Office commits to ensuring Chen’s healthcare amidst discussions of his medical parole, public appearances, and the implications of a pardon on justice and social unity.
2024/05/07 13:18
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New and retained faces in Taiwan’s latest cabinet update
Discover the latest updates on Taiwan’s new cabinet under President-elect Tsai Ing-wen and designated Premier Cho Jung-tai, including the retention of key deputy ministers across various ministries such as Finance, Economic Affairs, Culture, Environmental Protection, Labor, and the Digital Ministry, aiming to strengthen national policies and digital resilience.
2024/05/06 17:29
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President Tsai promises support for Taiwan’s industry growth
President Tsai Ing-wen commits to supporting Taiwan’s industry development, highlighting the country’s export success and plans for post-pandemic recovery. Tsai vows to deepen global economic ties, recognizing the National Importers & Exporters Chamber of Commerce’s role in driving economic growth amidst challenges. Taiwan aims to enhance international competitiveness through agreements with the U.S., U.K., Canada, and others, promoting a prosperous future for Taiwanese industries.
2024/05/06 17:18