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Poll shows DPP as favorite for Taiwan presidency, KMT for legislature

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) candidate Lai Ching-te (賴清德) remains the frontrunner in Taiwan’s presidential race according to a new poll, while results show the...

Tsai tells Taiwanese voters to think about Hong Kong's fate

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) on Sunday (Dec. 3) told voters to think about the fate of Hong Kong and choose "dignified peace," while emphasizing that bolstering ...

Democratic Progressive Party campaign rally in Taipei draws over 10,000

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Democratic Progressive Party held a massive campaign rally in Taipei on Sunday (Dec. 3) to energize citizens to vote for Lai Ching-te (賴清德) and Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) in ...

Hsiao Bi-khim champions Taiwan's new immigrants

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — New immigrants in Taiwan are on the rise and making significant contributions to society, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) vice presidential candidate Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴...

Taiwan appoints ex-vice foreign minister as envoy to US

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Former Vice Foreign Minister Alexander Yui (俞大㵢) will succeed Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) as Taiwan’s top envoy in the United States after she registered as a vice-president...

Hsiao Bi-khim bids farewell to Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office colleagues

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Former representative to the U.S. Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) said a final goodbye to her colleagues at the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office (TECRO) on Tuesday (...

Lai and Hsiao appear at DPP rally in south Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) presidential candidate Lai Ching-te (賴清德) and his running mate Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) made their first joint appearance at an e...

Dust settles on 3 Taiwan presidential candidates

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan now has three official presidential candidates. This follows the Friday (Nov. 24) registration of the Kuomintang's (KMT) presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih (侯友...

A closer look at the KMT's pick for Taiwan vice president

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Kuomintang (KMT) presidential candidate Hou Yu-ih (侯友宜) will seek election with Jaw Shaw-Kong (趙少康) as his running mate. Unlike his opposition counterpart Hsiao Bi-khim...

Bilingual Lai-Hsiao 'Made in Taiwan' meme goes viral

Taipei (Taiwan News) — Since the Democratic Progressive Party’s (DPP) Lai Ching-te (賴清德) announced on Monday (Nov. 20) that former Taiwan representative to the U.S. Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) wou...

War with China is not an option, Taiwan ruling party VP candidate says

TAIPEI, Nov 23 (Reuters) - The vice presidential candidate for Taiwan's ruling party in a January election said on Thursday that war with China is not an option, pointing to cross-strait communica...

Taiwan foreign ministry says no issue in finding replacement US envoy

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — There will be no issue finding a replacement for former Taiwan representative to the U.S. Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴), Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Jeff Liu (劉永健) said on Tuesday...

A closer look at DPP's new VP candidate Hsiao Bi-khim in upcoming Taiwan elections

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Former Taiwan representative to the U.S. Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) has been the center of media attention after being tapped as a running mate for Democratic Progressive Party (...

Lai announces Hsiao as running mate for Taiwan presidency

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate Lai Ching-te (賴清德) on Monday (Nov. 20) announced that Taiwan's former envoy to the U.S. Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) w...

Taiwan envoy to US resigns to join Lai ticket

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Hsiao Bi-khim (蕭美琴) has stepped down from her post as Taiwan's envoy to the U.S. to run for vice president in the 2024 Taiwanese presidential elections. At 9 a.m. o...