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Lai Ching-te sworn in as new Taiwan President, says 'no concessions on freedom' in first speech

IndiaTimes Monday, 20 May 2024
Lai Ching-te was inaugurated as Taiwan's new president on Monday, stepping into a role fraught with challenges. He faces a deeply distrustful China, which views him as a "separatist," and a divided parliament with a determined opposition ready to contest his leadership. Previously serving as vice president under Tsai Ing-wen for the last four years, Lai took the oath of office in central Taipei.
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