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Taiwan, William Lai and Donald Trump

Taiwan President William Lai says island's sovereignty 'non-negotiable'

William Lai Ching-te said Taiwan would not do anything to trigger conflict with China but vowed the island would never allow itself to be traded away.

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Taiwan’s President Lai says he would be happy to speak with Donald Trump

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Trump says he plans to speak with President Lai on arms sale

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US navy chief says $14bn arms sale to Taiwan paused due to Iran war

The US is pausing a $14bn (£10.4bn) arms sale to Taiwan to ensure it has enough weapons for the Iran war.

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Explainer: Why China might react badly to any call between Trump and Taiwan's president

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Trump Again Says He Will Talk to Taiwan’s Leader, Risking China’s Anger

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‘China constantly brainwashes us’: The superstar novelist fighting for Taiwan

“I felt like I needed to respond as a novelist,” she tells me. “I wanted to persuade more people to join our side. I wanted to tell the world that, in Taiwan, we are Taiwanese and not Chinese.”

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Taiwan says President Lai would be happy to talk to Trump

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Trump to speak with Taiwan's president in a new challenge for US-China relations

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Taiwan’s president says future will not be decided by 'external forces'

President Lai says Taiwan’s future is up to its people as the island faces Chinese and US headwinds.

Anadolu Agency

Impeachment motion against Taiwanese leader Lai fails

An impeachment motion against Taiwanese leader William Lai failed on Tuesday, marking the first presidential impeachment vote in the island’s constitutional history, local media reported. The motion failed to secure the required two-thirds majority in the 113-seat Legislative Yuan,

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Why a Trump call to Taiwan’s Lai could trigger ‘turbulence’ between Washington and Beijing

Following Xi summit, opposition to official American exchanges with self-ruled island is described as ‘consistent, clear and firm’.

Al Jazeera on MSN

Trump says he’ll speak to Taiwan’s leader: Why that is significant

Analysts say the remarks are less a sign of closer US-Taiwan ties than another example of Trump’s unpredictability.

Anadolu Agency

Taiwan's Lai urges against 'fear, division,' calls on ruling, opposition parties to demonstrate unity

William Lai Ching-te marks 2nd anniversary of inauguration, says willing to engage with China on ‘basis of parity, dignity’ | Anadolu

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Why Beijing is outraged over Taiwan’s Lai honouring a WWII-era Japanese engineer

Scathing commentary accuses self-ruled island's leader of 'forgetting his ancestors' and 'ingratiating himself' with Tokyo amid frayed ties Beijing has slammed Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te for paying tribute to a former Japanese coloniser in Taiwan.

Taipei Times

MOFA says President Lai would be happy to talk to Trump

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) today said that President William Lai (賴清德) would be happy to speak with US President Donald Trump, in what would be ‌an unprecedented conversation between the leader of the world's biggest economy and Taiwan.