TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwan’s freedom and way of life are being threatened by authoritarianism, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said, adding that he is committed to defending the island’s sovereignty from annexation or infringement. Lai, who took office in May, China Has No Right to Represent Taiwan, President Lai Says
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwan’s freedom and way of life are being threatened by authoritarianism, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said, adding that he is committed to defending the island’s sovereignty from annexation or infringement. Lai, who took office in May, 
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is in Laos for the 44th ASEAN summit, where regional security and trade issues are expected to dominate the agenda. He has also had a private meeting with Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang, their fifth face-to-face