Taiwan President says China is undermining regional peace
President Lai Ching-te stated he would tell Donald Trump that China is undermining regional stability and has no right to annex the island. Beijing responded by labeling the comments as deceptive and separatist while continuing military activities near Taiwan.
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Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Wednesday he would tell United States President Donald Trump that China is undermining regional peace. The comments follow Trump's suggestion that he might call Lai while weighing the value of future arms sales.
Speaking on the afternoon of his second anniversary in office, Lai emphasized his commitment to maintaining the status quo. He stated that no country has the right to annex the island.
