DIPLOMACY: President Lai said he is looking forward to more collaboration with like-minded countries as he received several dignitaries separately yes
STATE DEPARTMENT: US policy has not changed, opposing changes to the ‘status quo’ by either side, in line with its commitment to peace, the department
SEAFOOD DIPLOMACY: Lai and incoming vice president Hsiao hosted leaders of diplomatic allies in a traditional shrimp-fishing event
‘TOO LATE’: Yu Pei-chen, a Taoyuan councilor and ex-army general, said the Chinese officials were 41 years late in imposing sanctions on him, as he en