Taiwan President Is US-Bound

Ahead of Taiwan president's Hawaii trip, China says it will defeat secessionism
China's military on Thursday vowed to defeat all attempts at secessionism and urged the United States not to send the wrong signals on Taiwan independence, ahead of a trip by Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te to Hawaii as part of a Pacific tour.
China opposes any visit by leader of Taiwan authorities to US: spokesperson
BEIJING -- China opposes any visit by the leader of the Taiwan authorities to the United States in any name or under whatever pretext, foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday.
Sorry, China: Taiwan President Is US-Bound
While Taiwan's president plans a visit to Hawaii and Guam, China is likely planning military drills in response. Lai Ching-te's stopovers in the US state and territory as part of a weeklong Pacific tour to begin Saturday allows the president to shore up relations with US leaders even though the countries lack formal diplomatic ties.
China could launch military drills near Taiwan over president's Pacific visit, sources say
China is likely to launch military drills in the coming days near Taiwan, using President Lai Ching-te's upcoming trip to the Pacific and scheduled U.S. transit as a pretext, according to assessments by Taiwan and regional security officials.
Taiwan president will visit allies in South Pacific as rival China seeks inroads
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te will visit the self-governing island’s allies in the South Pacific, where rival China has been seeking diplomatic inroads
Taiwan's China-Skeptic President To Visit US Military Hubs: Report
China lashed out after the last U.S. stopover by a Taiwanese president with 3 days of military drills around the island democracy.
Taiwan Holds Air Defence Drill Ahead of President's Pacific Trip
Taiwan's military held an early morning air defence drill on Thursday to test its response and engagement procedures, ahead of a trip by President Lai Ching-te at the end of the week to the Pacific that will include U.
Taiwan president sets to leave for Pacific tour amid growing Chinese pressure
Analysts say Taiwan can use Lai’s trip to show its commitment to its Pacific allies and Taipei can contribute to the fight against climate change in the Pacific region
Taiwan president's plan to stop over in Hawaii, Guam angers Beijing
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te will stop over in Hawaii and the US territory of Guam during a trip to the Pacific, his office said Thursday, eliciting a fresh vow from
Taiwan's Lai to stop over in Hawaii, Guam during Pacific trip
Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te will stop over in Hawaii and the US territory of Guam during a trip to three Pacific island nations, the Presidential Office said Thursday.
China Slams Taiwan 'Independence Separatists' Over Lai Overseas Trip
Beijing on Thursday condemned Taiwan President Lai Ching-te's planned visits to Hawaii and the US territory of Guam as "separatist actions".
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