US Lauds Taiwan Elections as China Opposes 'Independence'

This Is Beirut, 2024-01-13 19:58 - Reading : 2 minute(s)

Antony Blinken European Union United States US Secretary of State

China has warned Taiwan against any inclination towards independence following the election of pro-independence candidate Lai Ching-te on Saturday, January 13. However, both the European Union and the United States have congratulated the new president. The United States on Saturday congratulated Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te, but ...