MANILA: he Philippines’ foreign ministry on Tuesday reaffirmed the country’s “One China policy” after its president, Ferdinand Marcos Jr, congratulated Taiwan’s new leader Lai Ching-te. Marcos on Monday congratulated Lai for winning Taiwan’s election, referring to him as its next president.
Former US officials anger China and meet with Taiwan’s president post-election
A group of former U.S. officials met Monday with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and her newly-elected successor Lai Ching-te.
What a New Leader Means for Taiwan and the World
Taiwan’s incoming president is promising more of the same. The question is what that will bring, not only for Taiwan but also for its relations with China, the United States and others with an interest in the island of 23 million people that supplies many of the advanced semiconductors that keep the world running.
China Warns Taiwan Not To Push for Independence – TaiwanPlus News
China reacts to the election of the Democratic Progressive Party’s Lai Ching-te as Taiwan’s next president, whom Beijing sees as a “troublemaker.”
China may be losing its sway over Taiwanese business
China’s ability to inflict pain on Taiwanese business is diminishing for another reason. More than 60% of the island’s exports to the mainland and Hong Kong are electrical machinery and equipment, …
Philippines’ president congratulates pro-sovereignty Taiwanese election winner
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines congratulated Taiwanese President-elect Lai Ching-te on his electoral victory Monday.
Taiwan loses first ally post-election as Nauru goes over to China
Nauru will sever diplomatic relations with Taiwan and recognise China, the government of the small Pacific Islands nation said on Monday, marking Taipei’s first diplomatic ally to switch to Beijing following a presidential election.
War of words after Taiwan election highlights the intractable divide over the island’s fate
The verbal sparring highlighted the seemingly intractable divide over Taiwan’s fate, a major flashpoint in U.S.-China relations that risks leading to an actual war in the future. The victory of Lai Ching-te in Saturday’s election was a setback for China’s efforts to bring Taiwan under its control.
Philippines’ Marcos congratulates Lai for election as Taiwan president
Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday congratulated Taiwan’s new president-elect Lai Ching-te on his election victory.
Nauru cuts ties with Taiwan as China accused of bribery
Taiwan has accused China of bribing the tiny Pacific island of Nauru to switch diplomatic allegiance in an “ambush-like” move after its weekend election.