TAIPEI (Reuters) – Lai Ching-te was sworn in as Taiwan’s new president on Monday, in footage shown live on television from the presidential office. Lai, who won election in January, takes over from Tsai Ing-wen, having served as her vice president for the past four years. (Reporting by Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard; Editing by […]
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Lai Ching-te sworn in as Taiwan’s new president
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TAIPEI (Reuters) – Lai Ching-te was sworn in as Taiwan’s new president on Monday, in footage shown live on television from the presidential office.
Lai, who won election in January, takes over from Tsai Ing-wen, having served as her vice president for the past four years.
(Reporting by Yimou Lee and Ben Blanchard; Editing by Kim Coghill)