The National Fire Agency ordered 2,853 evacuations, mainly in the mountains near Kaohsiung. The Central Emergency Operation ...

As Taiwan prepares to mark the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, controversy is hanging over the administration of ...

The Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) must stand united with the public in their mass recall movement to protect Taiwan's ...

Academics have expressed mixed views on President William Lai’s (賴清德) nomination of High Prosecutors’ Office Chief Prosecutor ...

William Lai, a front-runner in Taiwan’s presidential race in January, made a stop in New York en route to Paraguay, where he will attend the inauguration of its new president Tuesday.

Recent comments by Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te about “removing impurities” through democratic processes have triggered a fierce backlash on the island, with critics accusing him of ...

Lai, who is also known by his English name, William, was sworn in at the presidential office building in central Taipei. In a nearby plaza, crowds gathered for a show of marching bands and ...

William Lai himself has requested a sweet potato and kumquat roll from a restaurant in his birthplace of New Taipei City’s Wanli district, the local reports said. Image source, Getty Images.

William Lai is likely to continue with the Party’s strong self governing stance - and China has already issued staunch warnings against any moves for independence. Share. close panel.

Lai poses with Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan’s top representative in the US, and Ingrid D. Larson, Managing Director of the American Institute in Taiwan, upon his arrival in the US on Aug. 13, 2023.

Early into his tenure as Taiwan's new leader, William Lai Ching-te has signalled he will push for the development of a Taiwan-centric identity to stand against Beijing, according to analysts ...