Stop making military and political threats to Taiwan: President Lai

Last Updated on May 21, 2024 10:04 am

Taiwan’s newly elected president, Lai Ching-tae, said Taiwan only wants to follow the path of peace. Therefore, China should respect the wishes of the Taiwanese people. Stop making military and political threats to Taiwan.

He made the call to Beijing in his first speech since being sworn in as Taiwan’s president on Monday. At this time, President Lai Ching-te asked to accept Taiwan’s democracy. BBC news.

President Lai said Taiwan will never back down in the face of China’s threats. Although China claims this island as its own.

China views Lai as a separatist leader. China’s stance has increased political pressure on Taiwan in recent years. Chinese military incursions into Taiwan’s waters and airspace have become routine over the years, raising fears of a major conflict. In this case, President Lai believes that Taiwan must face strategic challenges to establish peace and stability in the region.