Lee Teng-hui dies; pivotal figure in Taiwan's transition to democracy
Lee Teng-hui (李登輝), who guided Taiwan through a rapid and peaceful transition to democracy while serving as Taiwan's president from 1988 to 2000, has died at the age of 97.
President Tsai Ing-wen
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Military to remain vigilant amid Chinese Airforce intrusions: Tsai
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Tuesday called on Taiwan's military to remain vigilant in the wake of frequent incursions by Chinese Airforce planes into the nation's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) over the past few weeks.
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Tsai says democracies should not rest till the whole world is free
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Friday emphasized the responsibility of democracies to help the rest of the world become free, in her speech at the 3rd Copenhagen Democracy Summit.
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Taiwan: President Tsai to speak at Copenhagen democracy summit via video
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) will share Taiwan's accomplishments in handling the COVID-19 pandemic and the country's success stories on its road to democracy at the upcoming Copenhagen Democracy Summit via video, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) announced Thursday.
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President Tsai christens Taiwan's largest coast guard ship 'Chiayi'
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) broke a bottle of champagne over the bow of a 4,000-ton coast guard vessel on Tuesday, naming it the "Chiayi" (嘉義), at the christening of Taiwan's largest patrol ship, in the southern port city of Kaohsiung.
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Taiwan to provide assistance to Hong Kongers: Tsai
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) said Wednesday that she and Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌) have decided the government will launch a program to provide assistance to Hong Kong people arriving in Taiwan.
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Taiwan rejects Beijing's reiteration of One China principle
"Taiwan is a universally-recognized democratic country and only the Taiwanese people have the right to decide Taiwan's future," MOFA said in a press statement issued late Sunday.
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Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen maintains stance on China in inaugural address
President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) offered little new on relations with China in her inaugural address Wednesday, saying she was willing to engage in dialogue with China but would not allow the downgrading of Taiwan.
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