Global leaders have congratulated Lai Ching-te for winning Taiwan’s presidential election, praising the high turnout and democratic process – and drawing ire from Beijing, which had hoped to see Taiwan’s ruling party ousted.
Global leaders have congratulated Lai Ching-te for winning Taiwan’s presidential election, praising the high turnout and democratic process – and drawing ire from Beijing, which had hoped to see Taiwan’s ruling party ousted.
Good for them. It makes me sad that I think the US has spent all its credibility, and probably won’t be any use to them. At this point, I really don’t want us involved in the dispute, even though I wish Taiwan success protecting their democracy.