Taiwan's Tsai Ing-wen urges Hong Kong to address protesters' concerns
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday urged the Hong Kong government to address the concerns of protesters, a day after demonstrators stormed the city's legislative building.
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday urged the Hong Kong government to address the concerns of protesters, a day after demonstrators stormed the city's legislative building.
Officials in Taiwan have passed a law allowing same-sex marriage in a first for an Asian country.
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Saturday for international support to defend the self-ruled island’s democracy and way of life in the face of renewed threats from China.
Taiwan voted on Saturday in local elections that are a key test of support for the island’s pro-independence ruling party ahead of presidential polls in just over a year, with electors also voting in a contentious referendum on same-sex marriage.
President Tsai Ing-wen said July 24 that Taiwan will continue working with the U.S. in building an open, inclusive, prosperous and rules-based Indo-Pacific by promoting enhanced cooperation among like-minded countries.
Taiwan's Presidential Office has urged Beijing to "immediately stop" all behavior that is negatively affecting peaceful relations across the Taiwan Strait following the Dominican Republic's decision to cut ties with Taipei.
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned self-ruled Taiwan on Tuesday that it will face the “punishment of history” for any attempt at separatism, offering his strongest warning yet to the island claimed by China as its sacred territory.