Reported 11 months ago
After Tsai Ing-wen's landslide re-election as the fifth democratically elected President of Taiwan, her successor, Lai Ching-te, surprised Mainland China with his inauguration speech advocating a 'One Country, Two States' stance and calling for unity among democratic nations to resist China's influence. Despite Mainland China's disapproval and recent military drills and tariff cancellations, Lai remains firm in his position, leading to Mainland China's strict legal response targeting separatist actions and potentially escalating future cross-strait tensions.
Source: YAHOO