Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen speaks before she departs Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan, on Saturday on a visit to South American allies. Photo: Reuters
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen speaks before she departs Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan, on Saturday on a visit to South American allies. Photo: Reuters
Taiwan
China /  Politics

Beijing to watch Taiwan’s Tsai closely during US transits

Taiwanese president has vowed to bolster alliances with existing allies but focus is on any interaction with incoming Donald Trump administration

Lawrence ChungCatherine WongKristin Huang
Lawrence Chung Catherine Wong and Kristin Huang

Updated: 11:22pm, 7 Jan, 2017

Why you can trust SCMP
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen speaks before she departs Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan, on Saturday on a visit to South American allies. Photo: Reuters
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen speaks before she departs Taoyuan International Airport, Taiwan, on Saturday on a visit to South American allies. Photo: Reuters
READ FULL ARTICLE