- May 19th, 2025

One year after taking office, Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te finds his presidency engulfed in a storm of political turmoil. Elected in January 2024 on a platform promising to defend Taiwan's democracy against growing Chinese aggression, Lai now faces an intensifying...

Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te raised concerns about China’s military threats toward Taiwan during a 20-minute phone call with former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday, December 1. The conversation, described as "warm and amicable" by Taiwan’s presidential spokeswoman Karen...

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te is set to embark on a diplomatic tour of Taiwan's three remaining Pacific allies—Palau, the Marshall Islands, and Tuvalu—starting November 30, as announced by his office on Friday. The visit, Lai's first official overseas trip since...