Source link By Kirill Babaev, PhD, director of the Institute of China and Modern Asia of the Russian Academy of Sciences, professor of the Financial University, and deputy chairman of the Presidium of the National Committee for BRICS Research. In 2023, the volume of trade between the two sides of the Taiwan Strait was $268 […]
Source link Beijing has repeatedly branded Lai Ching-te a separatist and had warned voters against supporting him A long-time vocal advocate of independence, Taiwan’s vice president Lai Ching-te, a key figure in the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP), has won the country’s presidential elections and takes office in May. Beijing has branded him a “troublemaker.” […]
Source link Vice President Lai Ching-te is to become the self-governing island’s new leader following Saturday’s election Lai Ching-te of Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has been elected as the self-governing island’s new leader following Saturday’s presidential election. Lai, who entered the election as Taiwan’s vice president, claimed victory after the candidate representing the […]
Source link The ruling party’s frontrunning candidate has chosen Taipei’s top diplomat in Washington as his running mate Taiwan’s leading presidential candidate has chosen the self-governing island’s envoy to the US as his vice presidential running mate, further shaping the race as a battle between pro-Washington and pro-Beijing interests. Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te, currently Taiwan’s […]