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Tsai Ing-wen

Taiwan appeals to Europe in bid to secure friends beyond Trump

Since leaving office, former Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen has given multiple speeches in Europe.
Since leaving office, former Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen has given multiple speeches in Europe.

Former Taiwan president Tsai to visit Germany in outreach to Europe

Former Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen is expected to leave for Berlin on Nov 8 and speak on Nov 10 at the Berlin Freedom Conference.
Former Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen is expected to leave for Berlin on Nov 8 and speak on Nov 10 at the Berlin Freedom Conference.

Former Taiwan president Tsai to make sensitive visit to Britain this week

Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during the annual Forum 2000 conference in Prague, Czech Republic, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Dorota Holubova/File Photo
Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during the annual Forum 2000 conference in Prague, Czech Republic, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Dorota Holubova/File Photo

Ex-Taiwan leader Ma says China visit to foster cross-strait peace

Taiwan's former president Ma Ying-jeou waves to the media at Taoyuan International Airport before leading a delegation of Taiwanese students to China, in Taoyuan on December 18, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP)
Taiwan's former president Ma Ying-jeou waves to the media at Taoyuan International Airport before leading a delegation of Taiwanese students to China, in Taoyuan on December 18, 2024. (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP)

Former Taiwan president Tsai to visit Canada next week, sources say

FILE PHOTO: Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during the annual Forum 2000 conference in Prague, Czech Republic, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Dorota Holubova/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Former Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during the annual Forum 2000 conference in Prague, Czech Republic, October 14, 2024. REUTERS/Dorota Holubova/File Photo

Former Taiwan president Tsai to make sensitive visit to Prague

Ms Tsai Ing-wen, who stepped down in May, will visit Prague and deliver a speech at Forum 2000, which begins on Oct 13.
Ms Tsai Ing-wen, who stepped down in May, will visit Prague and deliver a speech at Forum 2000, which begins on Oct 13.

Taiwan leaders back boxer in Olympic gender row

FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Boxing - Women's Featherweight - Last 16 - - Tokyo, Japan - July 26, 2021. Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines in action against Lin Yu-Ting of Taiwan REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tokyo 2020 Olympics - Boxing - Women's Featherweight - Last 16 - - Tokyo, Japan - July 26, 2021. Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines in action against Lin Yu-Ting of Taiwan REUTERS/Ueslei Marcelino/File Photo

Taiwan’s increasingly political Drag Race queen wows fans on home stage

Nymphia Wind poses for a photo at Taipei International Drag Show in Taipei, Taiwan May 25, 2024. REUTERS/Ann Wang
Nymphia Wind poses for a photo at Taipei International Drag Show in Taipei, Taiwan May 25, 2024. REUTERS/Ann Wang

Taiwan lawmakers defy protesters, still look to pass Bill

The Kuomintang has accused the ruling Democratic Progressive Party of blocking reform of the legislature and not engaging in serious debate.
The Kuomintang has accused the ruling Democratic Progressive Party of blocking reform of the legislature and not engaging in serious debate.

Incoming Taiwan president Lai will pledge steady approach to relationship with China

FILE PHOTO: Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te, of Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP), holds a press conference, following the victory in the presidential elections, in Taipei, Taiwan January 13, 2024. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te, of Democratic Progressive Party's (DPP), holds a press conference, following the victory in the presidential elections, in Taipei, Taiwan January 13, 2024. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo

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