Lai Ching-te - Wikipedia
Lai Ching-te (Chinese: 賴清德; pinyin: Lài Qīngdé; born 6 October 1959), also known as William Lai, is a Taiwanese politician and former physician who is currently serving as the 8th …
Who is Lai Ching-te, Taiwan’s new President? - CNN
Jan 14, 2024 · Lai Ching-te, a former doctor from a poor mining family, was propelled into politics by a military crisis in the Taiwan Strait 27 years ago. Now, the soft-spoken political veteran is …
Taiwan president-elect Lai Ching-te has steered the island toward ...
Jan 13, 2024 · TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Lai Ching-te, Taiwan’s president-elect, has vowed to safeguard the island’s de-facto independence from China and further align it with other …
Taiwan elections: Ruling-party's Lai Ching-te wins in presidential ...
Jan 16, 2024 · Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te has emerged victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election and his opponents have conceded. Beijing strongly opposes Lai and the …
Lai Ching-te | Biography, Education, & Facts | Britannica
Jan 3, 2025 · Lai Ching-te (born October 6, 1959, New Taipei City, Wanli District, Taiwan) is the president of Taiwan. He is known for being a vocal supporter of Taiwan’s sovereignty and for …
Taiwan's New President Lai Ching-te: What You Need to Know - TIME
Jan 13, 2024 · T aiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te won the island democracy’s presidential election on Saturday after his rivals conceded, keeping the governing Democratic Progressive …
Taiwan’s New President Lai Ching-te Is Standing His Ground
Jun 13, 2024 · Speaking with faculty and students at Shanghai’s Fudan University, Lai was asked if the DPP would amend its goal of independence to mend ties with China. Instead of dodging …
Presidency of Lai Ching-te - Wikipedia
The presidency of Lai Ching-te began on 20 May 2024, when Lai Ching-te was sworn in as 16th president of the Republic of China and the eighth president of the republic since it became …
How Will Taiwan’s New President Handle China? - Foreign Affairs
May 16, 2024 · On May 20, in a ceremony in Taipei, Lai Ching-te is scheduled to be inaugurated as the next leader of Taiwan. Currently vice president, Lai is taking over from President Tsai …
Lai Ching-te: Taiwan’s new president calls on China to stop its ...
May 19, 2024 · Lai Ching-te called on Beijing to cease its intimidation of Taiwan as he was was sworn in as president Monday, marking the start of a historic third consecutive term for the …