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...The Chinese Communist party sees her as the architect of separatist policies since 1999, when Taiwan’s then-president Lee Teng-hui described ties with Beijing as “special state-to-state relations”....
...Lee Hsien Loong addressed Singapore’s episodes of rare political drama in parliament on Wednesday after they made international headlines....
...Taipei Story tells of childhood sweethearts Ah Chin and Ah Lung (pop star Tsai Chin and fellow director Hou Hsiao-hsien, neither of whom had acted professionally before)....
...Li’s comments followed a warning from Beijing on Wednesday that it would retaliate if Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen met US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy during an upcoming trip to California....
...Wu will in the autumn take over as chief executive while the group’s vice-chair Joe Tsai will step up as chair....
...Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong called the Queen “the very heart and soul of the UK”. “On behalf of the Singapore government, I extend my deepest condolences,” he added....
...Pelosi met Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen during the visit and also met Singaporean prime minister Lee Hsien Loong earlier in the week....
...Beijing fired missiles into waters off the northern and southern tips of the island after Washington allowed then Taiwan president Lee Teng-hui to visit in 1995....
...Analysts said the drills resembled a larger, more threatening version of the war games China staged in 1995 and 1996 to punish Taiwan for a visit by its then-president Lee Teng-hui to the US, and to warn...
...A lot of people are suddenly paying more attention to self-defence,” said Ho Cheng-hui, a law professor who last year founded Kuma Academy....
...Tsai Hui-chun, the retired teacher, believes that although she has no desire for Taiwan to become part of China, it will eventually happen....
...“We have noticed that there’s a vulnerability in the current legal system that needs to be patched,” Investment Commission spokesperson Lu Chen-hui told Nikkei Asia....
...“What happened to Yale-NUS is a microcosm of national, regional and global tensions, refracted in education,” says Andrew Hui, an associate professor of humanities at the institution....
...The purchase of the Eden complex by the Tsai family, which is behind the Asian snack food giant Want Want, helped drive the 119 sales above $10m in the first half of 2021....
...Lee Teng-hui, who became Taiwan’s first democratically elected president in 1996 as China launched missiles into the seas around the island, has died at the age of 97....
...The DPP [the ruling Democratic Progressive party] is concerned about young voters,” said Chen Kuang-Hui, a political-science professor at National Chung Cheng University....
...Lin Shu-hui normally takes little interest in politics. The 45-year-old mother of two is far too busy managing her husband’s motorcycle repair shop and selling steamed buns at a roadside stall....
...It has boosted the popularity of the Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, who is detested by the Chinese government, which regards her as a pro-independence separatist....
...That “mask diplomacy”, a chance for Taipei to go toe-to-toe with Beijing, is a welcome outcome for the administration of President Tsai Ing-wen....
...If you fail to change after the foul, then you’ll be sent from the court,” said CCTV news anchor Kang Hui....
...Hu Yuan-hui, a professor at National Chung Cheng University and the head of an independent fact-checking centre in Taiwan, said researchers had “no way to distinguish which disinformation is directly produced...
...Formosa Alliance, a group formed recently and backed by former Taiwan presidents Lee Teng-hui and Chen Shui-bian, organised the march, which included many hardline independence supporters who travelled to...
...Ms Tsai faces a national election in 2020. Mr Trump’s position is complicated by the strong US-China technology rivalry that has swept Taiwan into its vortex....
...“Tsai Ing-wen’s election changed the equation.”...
...Foo Hui Hui, an official with a Singapore government agency given the task of exploring the possibilities of digital technology, said last year: “We imagine a future not too far off, where interactive robots...
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