Taiwan: Lai open to direct talks with Trump

Taiwan’s government is trying to calm concerns triggered by Donald Trump’s remarks after his visit to China. It is hoping that Trump might speak directly with Lai.

18. May 2026
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te at a campaign rally in 2024 (Photo: Imago)

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Last updated: 18. May 2026