Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, was sworn in on Monday, amid rising tensions with China
Taiwan 's new president, Lai Ching-te, was sworn in on Monday, amid rising tensions with China which is deeply suspicious of the current leadership.
Lai's takes over from his predecessor Tsai Ing-wen after securing a victory in January's election that ushered in an unprecedented third presidential term for the Democratic Progressive Party. Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, was sworn in on Monday, amid rising tensions with China which is deeply suspicious of the current leadershipTaiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, was sworn in on Monday, amid rising tensions with China which is deeply suspicious of the current leadership and has previously referred to the incoming leader as a "stubborn worker" for the island's independence.
Kuomintang or KMT, Beijing's preferred political partner, has more seats than the DPP but not enough to have a majority on its own.
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