Global bodies should stop excluding Taiwan for political reasons, President Lai Ching-te told Pope Francis in a letter, adding that he agrees war has no winners. The Vatican is one of only 12 countries to retain formal diplomatic ties with Chinese-claimed Taiwan,

President Lai Ching-te urged global bodies to include Taiwan for overcoming global issues rather than political reasons. Though the Vatican, one of the few nations maintaining formal ties with Taiwan,

I earnestly hope international organizations will stop excluding Taiwan for political reasons,' says Taiwanese leader - Anadolu Ajansı

Taiwan president Lai Ching-te warned senior citizens to be wary of online fraud at a stop in Pingtung during his Lunar New Year press tour.

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has thanked emergency workers and reaffirmed a commitment to protecting the citizens of Taiwan in his first annual Lunar New Year address.

In his message, carried on social media, Lai did not directly mention the budget or other disputes with the opposition.

President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) gave his first Lunar New Year speech on Monday, urging social unity to advance the country. In a video, Lai thanked citizens for their efforts over the past year, which enabled Taiwan to take on a more significant role internationally,

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te's Lunar New Year message called for unity among political parties amid opposition-led budget cuts. While his party controls the presidency, it lacks a parliamentary majority.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te appealed on Monday in his Lunar New Year message for harmony between the ruling and opposition parties, amid a standoff over the opposition

Hours after Donald Trump’s chilly inauguration in Washington, Taiwan’s parliament voted to freeze billions of dollars in defense spending, in a move some worry could frustrate the famously transactional president,

President Lai Ching-te visited military bases in eastern Taiwan on Tuesday to inspect troops and bolster morale ahead of the Lunar New Year holidays. The visit included observing an anti-invasion drill and addressing soldiers about Taiwan’s commitment to defending democracy and maintaining peace in the face of escalating regional tensions.

Taiwan’s ruling party is asking the highest court to pause and potentially throw out legislation that may limit the judiciary’s ability to function, a move that could give President Lai Ching-te a big win in his battles with the opposition over issues including the budget and defense spending to deter China.