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Taiwan's Vice President William Lai waves at Taoyuan International Airport before his departure to the United States for a stopover in New York on his way to Paraguay, in Taoyuan, Taiwan August 12, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights TAIPEI, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Taiwan's vice president and front-runner to be the island's next president, William Lai, is in the eye of the storm after China launched widely expected drills near Taiwan in an angry response to his brief visits to the United States this month. While Lai has repeatedly said ahead of January's election that he wants...
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January 13, 2024
20:05
Taiwan president-elect Lai to face China’s ire after victory
Source: finance.yahoo.com
August 21, 2023
12:31
US trip pays off for Taiwan VP with China drills more ‘thunder than rain’
Source: reuters.com
August 20, 2023
20:09
Taiwan details China drills, VP says election not China’s to call
Source: reuters.com
August 11, 2023
13:19
Taiwan steeling itself for Chinese drills over VP’s US visit
Source: reuters.com
