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Taiwan president says only military strength can keep the peace with China
TAIPEI — Only military strength can keep the peace with China, and the Taiwanese people will not give in to Chinese coercion, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on June 19 as the United States agreed on a speeded-up arms package.
China’s war with Taiwan is already underway
KINMEN, Taiwan – The Shun Da was kilometers off course. Authorized by China’s Maritime Safety Administration to dredge the seafloor for a new bridge near Xiamen, the Chinese-flagged vessel was instead buzzing the Taiwanese coast guard on Taiwan’s Dadan Island, about 16 kilometers to the southwest.
China views Taiwan's 'elimination' as national cause, says Lai
KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan - China views the annexation and "elimination" of Taiwan as its great national cause, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on June 16, telling cadets at the military's premier academy they must know their enemy and not give in to defeatism.
Taiwan is not seeking war with China, defence minister says
TAIPEI - Taiwan is not seeking war with Beijing, and its policy is to build up a defensive, multi-level deterrence capability to make it harder for China to capture the island, Taiwan Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on June 17.
Taiwan's Lai sends legislative power bill back to defiant opposition
TAIPEI -- Taiwan's new government is sending a sweeping law that gives legislators significantly more power back to parliament, amid appeals by hundreds of lawyers to reconsider the bill.
Taiwan KMT bigwig Fu warns Lai not to 'pick fight' with China
TAIPEI -- One of Taiwan's most formidable opposition politicians warned new President Lai Ching-te against riling China and vowed to press ahead with controversial legislation in an exclusive interview with Nikkei Asia.
Taiwan president says Tiananmen crackdown will never be forgotten
TAIPEI — Taiwan President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday (June 4) said he will work hard to make historical memory last forever and reach out to everyone who cares about Chinese democracy, on the 35th anniversary of the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown in Beijing.