TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te, said in his inauguration speech Monday that he wants peace with China and urged it to stop its military threats and intimidation of the ...

The conclave that will elect a new pope is expected to start some time between May 6 and May 11. Francis' inauguration in 2013 was attended by Taiwan's then-President Ma Ying-jeou. China did not ...

On the eve of Lai Ching-te’s inauguration as Taiwan’s new president, the island’s ... work will not slacken during the important celebrations,” it added. Taipei’s Ministry of National ...

The Taiwanese president says trade tensions between the United States and Taiwan are just “frictions between friends.” ...

As political transitions go, the ascent of Lai Ching-te to the presidency of Taiwan had pretty much everything. On May 15, the outgoing President ... his inauguration speech so riled Beijing ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan's new President Lai Ching-te in his inauguration speech has urged China to stop its military intimidation against the self-governed island Beijing claims as its own ...

Taiwan Envoy Said He Prayed for President to Be Able to Attend New Pope's Inauguration By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's envoy to the funeral of Pope Francis said he prayed for ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's envoy to the funeral of Pope Francis said he prayed for President Lai Ching-te to be able to attend the inauguration of the new pontiff, and that he had met Japan's ...

Francis' inauguration in 2013 was attended by Taiwan's then-President Ma Ying-jeou. China did not announce that it had sent any delegation to Francis' funeral, though did express its condolences.