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William Lai, who was inaugurated as Taiwan's new president Monday, urged China to respect the island's democratic choices, while reminding the world of his country's significance.
More than 70 years later, China's communist leaders still vow to seize democratic Taiwan, which Beijing views as part of its territory.
Taipei defence ministry says it detected seven Chinese aircraft and as many naval vessels near Taiwan in past 24 hours.
Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. As Taiwan's new President-elect, Lai Ching-te's swearing in ceremony draws near, the island's coastguard has ramped up patrols over the weekend amid increasing presence of Chinese vessels, according to Al Jazeera. World News | Taiwan Tightens Security Ahead of President-elect Lai's Swearing in Ceremony Amid Growing Chinese Aggression.
TAIPEI, Taiwan — President Joe Biden and Taiwanese President-elect Lai Ching-te have more in common than just being former vice presidents. Biden, 81, could be heading toward the end of