Speaking after Donald Trump's meeting with China's president, Taiwan's leader says the island will not be sacrificed or traded and will not give up its free way of life.

TAIPEI: The expression “Taiwan independence” means the island neither belongs to nor is subordinate to Beijing and that only the Taiwanese people can decide their future,…

Trump raised doubts about arms sales to Taiwan and whether the U.S. would defend the island, rattling a sensitive relationship amid threats from Beijing.

Lai Ching-te makes comments in response to meeting in Beijing between Donald Trump and Chinese president Xi Jinping

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has gone on the offensive after U.S. President Donald Trump suggested that arms sales to Taiwan could be used as a bargaining chip with China.

Speaking after Donald Trump's meeting with China's president, Taiwan's leader says the island will not be sacrificed or traded and will not give up its free way of life.

TAIPEI: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday that Taiwan will never be “traded away” as he pressed ...

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Taiwan cannot be used as a bargaining chip in negotiations between the United States (US) and Beijing.

William Lai Ching-te said Taiwan would not do anything to trigger conflict with China but vowed the island would never allow itself to be traded away.

Taiwan expresses readiness for President Lai to speak with Trump, signaling potential changes in U.S. policy amid China tensions.

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te says if given the chance, he would tell U.S. President Donald Trump that he hopes to continue U.S. arms purchases and that they are essential for…

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said on Wednesday that “foreign forces” could not decide the future of the democratic island, days after US President Donald Trump suggested arms…

Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Wednesday that if he got the opportunity to speak to US President Donald Trump he would say China was undermining peace and causing tensions…

Lai Ching-te defended Taiwan's sovereignty after US President Donald Trump suggested that arms sales to the island could be used as leverage in talks with China.

Taipei: Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Wednesday that “foreign forces” cannot decide the future of the democratic island, which relies heavily on US security backing to…

Lai Ching-te defended Taiwan's sovereignty after Trump suggested arms sales could be used as leverage in U.S.-China talks.

Some factions say its time that Taipei reconsider its hard-line stance against Beijing

Taiwan's President Lai emphasizes the importance of U.S. arms purchases to ensure peace amid rising regional tensions with China.