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Mainland slams Lai Ching-te for being US arms dealer's ATM by increasing defense budget

China Daily 27 Aug 2025
Zhu said the Lai authorities had stubbornly followed the separatist stance of "Taiwan independence", and attempted to seek "Taiwan independence" by force for the Democratic Progressive Party's own interests.
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Taiwanese leader Lai shuffles Cabinet after opposition lawmakers defeat recall vote

Anadolu Agency 27 Aug 2025
Taiwanese leader Lai Ching-te unveiled a reshuffling of the Cabinet on Wednesday involving 16 officials across 10 government agencies after opposition lawmakers defeated a recall vote, Focus Taiwan reported.
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Lai's words and deeds ruining Taiwan's economy

China Daily 27 Aug 2025
Since taking office in May 2024, Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te has overseen an abrupt downturn in the island's economy ... But instead of taking corrective measures, Lai has pledged to raise the island's "defense budget" to 3 percent of GDP.
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Speak up for Jimmy Lai, China’s most dangerous dissident — and for Hong Kong’s liberties

New York Post 27 Aug 2025
After 21 grueling months, Jimmy Lai’s national security trial is finally wrapping up in Hong Kong. This week Lai, China’s ... Civil rights and liberties across the board are now on trial, along with Lai.
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Media misled Hong Kong public on extradition bill, judge in Jimmy Lai trial says

South China Morning Post 26 Aug 2025
A judge hearing Jimmy Lai Chee-ying’s national security trial has argued that the media misled Hong ...
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Reports of Lai swearing false: presidential office

Taipei Times 26 Aug 2025
Media reports alleging that President William Lai (賴清德) used vulgar language during a news conference was disinformation intended to harm the president’s reputation, the Presidential Office said yesterday.
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Lai hails progress in animal protection

Taipei Times 26 Aug 2025
Taiwan’s progress on animal welfare, from banning the euthanasia of strays to improved welfare standards, reflects the nation’s respect for life, Lai said ... President William Lai (賴清德) yesterday lauded ...
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Jimmy Lai trial: judge questions defence’s understanding of national security law

South China Morning Post 25 Aug 2025
A judge has argued that an interpretation of Hong Kong’s national security law by Jimmy Lai ...
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‘Arrogance of power’: Taiwan’s Lai suffers sharp defeat as both recall bids fail

South China Morning Post 25 Aug 2025
Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te has suffered his sharpest political defeat yet, as two waves ...
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Gia Lai approves master plan for 6,300-hectare eco-tourism hub

Vietnam News 25 Aug 2025
Authorities in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai have approved a master plan for the Biển Hồ-Chư Đăng Ya tourism complex, a 6,300-hectare site set to become a national eco-cultural destination by 2050.
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Politburo guides preparations for Điện Biên and Gia Lai Party Congresses

Vietnam News 25 Aug 2025
HÀ NỘI – Politburo member and State President Lương Cường on Monday chaired separate working sessions with the Standing Boards of the Party Committees of Điện Biên and Gia Lai provinces to ...
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Jimmy Lai: This is the week Starmer must finally stand up for freedom in Hong Kong

The Daily Telegraph 25 Aug 2025
The man is Jimmy Lai. The trial of Lai – founder of Apple Daily, Hong Kong’s most prominent pro-democracy newspaper – concluded closing arguments last week ... I have met with Jimmy Lai’s son, Sebastien and their legal team.
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