Taiwan’s parliament has approved impeachment proceedings against President Lai Ching-te and Premier Cho Jung-tai, marking a dramatic escalation in the island’s political crisis ahead of the 2026 elections. The parliament of China’s Taiwan region voted 60–51 to launch impeachment proceedings against separatist leader Lai Ching-te and Head of the Executive Cho Jung-tai, following an initiative […]

Chen Binhua, spokesman for the State Council’s Taiwan Affairs Office, rejected Lai Ching-te’s “new two-country theory,” accusing him of fomenting separation. The spokesman claimed that Lai “inverts the truth and spreads falsehoods,” while accusing him of exaggerating the “continental threat” to justify increased defense spending on the island. He also reproached the head of the […]