Winner of Taiwan’s election vows to counter threats from Beijing

World January 13, 16:37

Lai Ching-te underlined that he was going to defend Taipei from Beijing's ongoing intimidation

HONG KONG, January 13. /TASS/. Lai Ching-te, who was elected to be the chief of Taiwan's administration, has vowed to stand up to threats and intimidation from Beijing.

"We are determined to defend Taiwan from China's ongoing threats and intimidation," he said at a rally of supporters, which is being broadcast by Taiwan's TVBS television.