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Taiwans vice president, William Lai, has stated that Taiwan will not be afraid or back down in the face of authoritarian threats.

TAIPEI (Reuters) -- Taiwan will not be afraid nor back down in the face of authoritarian threats, the island's vice president told supporters on a U.S

He has also reiterated a willingness to talk to China. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TAIPEI: Taiwan will not be afraid nor back down in the face of authoritarian threats, the island's vice president told supporters on a United States visit that Beijing has condemned, while reiterating a willingness to talk to China. William Lai, also frontrunner to be Taiwan's next president in the January

Taiwan’s vice president also reiterates a willingness to talk to China as he makes a brief stopover in New York City.

Taiwan and the United States both say the stopovers, including one in San Francisco on the way back, are routine, but China has denounced them and called Lai a separatist “troublemaker”.

Taiwan's vice president stands firm against authoritarian threats, willing to engage with China. China-Taiwan tensions, US ties, and upcoming elections

China has a particular dislike of William Lai, who has previously described himself as a “practical worker for Taiwan independence”. | World News

Taiwan will not be afraid nor back down in the face of authoritarian threats, the island's vice president told supporters on a US. visit that Beijing has condemned, while reiterating a willingness to talk to China.

Beijing slams Lai's 'stopover' in US Asia News Network (ANN) is the leading regional alliance of news titles striving to bring the region closer, through an active sharing of editorial content on happenings in the region.