#OnThisDay in 2024, Lai Ching-te is sworn in as the 8th President of Taiwan, after his predecessor #TsaiIngwen stepped down after eight years.
#tsaiingwen
🇨🇳 CHINA | 🇩🇰 DENMARK
🔴 China Backs Denmark’s Sovereignty Over Greenland
🔸 FM Wang Yi in Beijing: full respect for Danish control over Greenland.
🔸 Urged Denmark to support China’s “legitimate” stance on sovereignty.
🔸 Talks followed ex-Taiwan leader Tsai’s visit to Copenhagen democracy summit.
#OnThisDay in 2020, Taiwan re-elects #TsaiIngwen for a second term as president in a landslide result.
#OnThisDay in 2016, #DonaldTrump takes a call with Taiwanese leader #TsaiIngwen, in a break from America's long standing "One China" policy.
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Il viaggio per difendere Taiwan dalla Cina
È quello DI Tsai Ing-wen in Europa, che finora è rimasta cauta o addirittura indifferente di fronte alle minacce cinesi. Per l’ex presidente un fallimento della democrazia a Taiwan sarebbe un fallimento per tutto il mondo democratico. Leggi
Translated:
The journey to defend Taiwan from China.
This is what Tsai Ing-wen of Europe has said, who so far has remained cautious or even indifferent in the face of Chinese threats. For the former president, a failure of democracy in Taiwan would be a failure for the entire democratic world.
#TsaiIngwen #Europe #China #President #democracy #Taiwan #Democratic
https://www.internazionale.it/opinione/pierre-haski/2024/10/17/il-viaggio-per-difendere-taiwan-dalla-cina
🇨🇳#China protestează împotriva vizitei în 🌍#Europa a fostei președinte taiwaneze #TsaiIngWen.
#OnThisDay in 2021, Taiwan's President #TsaiIngwen says country won't bow to Chinese pressure in defiant speech on Taiwanese National Day, day after Chinese President #XiJinping vowed to "fulfil reunification".
Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will visit the Czech Republic this month, a sensitive visit for a senior politician who Beijing has repeatedly denounced as a "separatist." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/10/07/world/politics/taiwan-president-tsai-prague/ #worldnews #politics #taiwan #tsaiingwen #laichingte #china #czechrepublic
Listen to our interview with director Vanessa Hope on her new film Invisible Nation - a gripping documentary on Taiwan's struggle to preserve its hard won democracy.
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https://spoti.fi/3yOr0x4
#Taiwan #TsaiIngwen #Invisiblenationfilm #DPP #Taiwanisacountry
#democracy
New Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has pledged to build on the foreign policy legacy of his predecessor. But balancing a fragile status quo with China as a power struggle looms at home is sure to prove a challenge. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/05/21/asia-pacific/politics/lai-ching-te-foreign-policy-analysis/ #asiapacific #politics #laichingte #taiwan #china #us #pla #usmilitary #taiwanjapanrelations #joebiden #tsaiingwen
天下爲Nymphia, y'all.
President Tsai Welcomes RuPaul's Drag Race Winner Nymphia Wind to Office
Dr. #NematTalaatShafik, #ColumbiaUniversity's President, criticized for handling student activism on #Palestinian rights. #TsaiIngWen's #PhD #thesis controversy also raises questions about academic integrity. Shafik's silence on the matter adds to scrutiny over her leadership as she moves to Columbia.
✍ #ChatGPT Plus
🔗 https://s.mur.tw/CQmL
Tsai Ing-wen congratulates Nymphia Wind on winning RuPaul's Drag Race
Chinese state media pushed the narrative that Taiwan's president planned to flee if war were to break out, one of hundreds of unsubstantiated tales appearing to be a concerted attempt by Beijing to undermine the island's ruling Democratic Progressive Party. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/01/asia-pacific/politics/chinese-media-taiwan-president/ #asiapacific #politics #tsaiingwen #taiwan #china #misinformation
The island is claimed by Taiwan, #China, #Vietnam & the #Philippines.
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The opposition #Kuomintang wants President #TsaiIngWen to visit #TaipingIsland in the #SouthChinaSea before she leaves office as a way of asserting #Taiwan's sovereignty
Pressure on President Tsai Ing-wen To Visit Taiping Island
https://www.taiwanplus.com/news/taiwan-news/politics/240326001/pressure-on-president-tsai-ing-wen-to-visit-taiping-island-taiwanplus-news
Image source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Island
![Taiping Island, also known as Itu Aba,[note 1] and various other names, is the largest of the naturally occurring Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.[3][4][5][6][note 2] The island is elliptical in shape being 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) in length and 0.4 kilometres (0.25 mi) in width, with an area of 46 hectares (110 acres). It is located on the northern edge of the Tizard Bank (Zheng He Reefs; 鄭和群礁). The runway of the Taiping Island Airport is easily the most prominent feature on the island, running its entire length.](https://files.mastodon.social/cache/media_attachments/files/112/165/796/975/146/764/original/b69fd7b5adb29f17.jpg)
![Taiping Island, also known as Itu Aba,[note 1] and various other names, is the largest of the naturally occurring Spratly Islands in the South China Sea.[3][4][5][6][note 2] The island is elliptical in shape being 1.4 kilometres (0.87 mi) in length and 0.4 kilometres (0.25 mi) in width, with an area of 46 hectares (110 acres). It is located on the northern edge of the Tizard Bank (Zheng He Reefs; 鄭和群礁). The runway of the Taiping Island Airport is easily the most prominent feature on the island, running its entire length.](https://files.mastodon.social/cache/media_attachments/files/112/165/797/070/525/438/original/78f801c190bc4c20.png)
Taiwan's leading security official advised against President Tsai Ing-wen's visit to the South China Sea, citing concerns over potential flight risks due the possibility of Chinese military and potential interference. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/03/21/asia-pacific/politics/taiwan-president-south-china-sea/ #asiapacific #politics #taiwan #china #southchinasea #tsaiingwen
The documentary "Invisible Nation" from filmmaker Vanessa Hope impressively shows what a vibrant democracy Taiwan is and that the free world should do everything it can to prevent China from attacking this beacon of liberty.
Thank you to #CinemaForPeace for cooperating with us to show this movie in the @bundestag !
#InvisibleNation #Taiwan #VanessaHope #TsaiIngWen
‘Invisible Nation’ Review: Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen Fights For Her Country’s Survival in Vanessa Hope’s Compelling Documentary
#Variety #Asia #Reviews #InvisibleNation #TsaiIngWen #VanessaHope
https://variety.com/2024/film/asia/invisible-nation-review-1235874663/
The United States looks forward to continuity in the Taiwan-U.S. relationship under the new Taiwanese administration and the U.S. commitment to the island is "rock solid," a former senior U.S. official told Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/01/15/asia-pacific/politics/us-delegation-taiwan-visit/?utm_content=buffer9bd47&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #asiapacific #politics #taiwan #china #us #joebiden #tsaiingwen #pla #laichingte
O delegație americană s-a întâlnit cu #TsaiIngWen, președinta în exercițiu a 🇹🇼#Taiwanului.
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