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Taiwan: who is Lai Ching-te, elected president and seen as a “great danger” by China?
He described himself, in the past, as a “pragmatic architect of Taiwan’s independence”, but has since softened his speech: Lai Ching-te, elected president of the island on Saturday, is considered…
Lai Ching-te elected president of Taiwan after stormy years facing China
Lai Ching-te, new Taiwanese president, during a trip to Kaohsiung (southern Taiwan), as part of his electoral campaign, January 8, 2024. YASUYOSHI CHIBA / AFP Some sentences stick forever with…
Lai Ching-te, candidate hated by Beijing, wins the presidential election
DPP supporters rejoice at the victory of their candidate Lai Ching-te in the presidential election, in Taipei, Taiwan, Saturday January 13, 2024. LOUISE DELMOTTE / AP Candidate for the presidential…
Beijing and the Taiwanese opposition denounce the “danger” Lai Ching-te
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) – China and the Kuomintang, Taiwan’s main opposition party favoring rapprochement with Beijing, said on Thursday that Taiwan’s outgoing vice president, Lai Ching-te, would represent a serious danger…