Lai Ching-te

Taiwan's leader says increasing defence spending to 'deter war'

Taiwan's leader says increasing defence spending to 'deter war'

10 Oct 2026

3 min read

Taiwan president Lai Ching-te says hopes for $14 bn US arms sale 'as soon as possible'

Taiwan president Lai Ching-te says hopes for $14 bn US arms sale 'as soon as possible'

18 Jun 2026

2 min read

Taiwan plans to reinstate military judges to hear Chinese spy cases

Taiwan plans to reinstate military judges to hear Chinese spy cases

13 Mar 2025

3 min read

Taiwan detects 41 Chinese military aircraft, ships ahead of Lai US stopover

Taiwan detects 41 Chinese military aircraft, ships ahead of Lai US stopover

29 Nov 2024

3 min read

Taiwan's new President Lai in his inauguration speech urges China to stop its military intimidation

Taiwan's new President Lai in his inauguration speech urges China to stop its military intimidation

Associated Press

20 May 2024

3 min read

Taiwan's new president inherits a strong foreign policy position but political gridlock at home

Taiwan's new president inherits a strong foreign policy position but political gridlock at home

Associated Press

19 May 2024

4 min read

In re-electing its government, Taiwan has kept the status quo, but the victory hides a transformed political landscape

In re-electing its government, Taiwan has kept the status quo, but the victory hides a transformed political landscape

The Conversation

15 Jan 2024

4 min read

Taiwan tells China to 'face reality' after election

Taiwan tells China to 'face reality' after election

14 Jan 2024

3 min read

Coal miner's son, thorn in China's side: Taiwan's new president-elect

Coal miner's son, thorn in China's side: Taiwan's new president-elect

14 Jan 2024

3 min read

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