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Taipei, Jan. 15 (CNA) Vice President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) is set to take charge of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) after winning the party's uncontested chairmanship election on Sunday.
Is the attractive new-generation politician the true great-grandson of Taiwan’s revered first president or is he a Trojan horse doing Beijing’s bidding?
US Voices Support for Taiwan After Beijing Threatens War
TAIPEI, Taiwan China escalated its war-mongering towards Taiwan on Jan. 28, warning the self-ruled island that “independence means war.”
The threat was made during a monthly briefing by Wu Qian, the spokesperson for China’s Ministry of National Defense. He made the remarks while responding to a question about recent activities by China’s air force near Taiwan.
China made its largest-scale military incursion into Taiwan’s air defense identification zone (ADIZ) over the weekend 13 military aircraft flew over Taiwan’s southwest waters on Jan. 23, and another 15 military aircraft made a similar incursion the next day.