Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te vowed to boost the island’s defences and improve economic resilience in a New Year’s Day speech, as he faces a serious challenge from the opposition ...

President William Lai’s (賴清德) New Year’s Day speech covered much of the ground one would expect on such occasions. However, it was his comments on what is happening in the Legislative Yuan that were ...

We didn’t really get a lot of that snark in this speech,” he said. “It tells me that when it matters, William Lai knows how ...

In a speech today at the Presidential Office, Lai said that the delegation, despite domestic political differences, projects unity to the outside world and will work to the nation’s benefit by ...

President Lai has adopted a more strident tone on China than his predecessor President William Lai has pledged ... Responding to Lai's speech, a spokeswoman for China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs ...

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, also known as William Lai, included that statement ... This remained true despite her 2019 speech that emphasized independence. One participant emphasized the ...

US commonly sends representatives to the ceremony, but Lai's ascension to Taiwanese presidency on May 20 comes during ...

In his first speech as leader, Lai omits any reference to the 1992 consensus, saying the two sides of the Taiwan Strait 'are not subordinate to each other' Lai tells Taiwanese crowd the island should ...