Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/03/24
By: Elaine Hou
Taipei, March 24 (CNA) President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) was listed among the world’s 50 greatest leaders in the latest annual ranking complied by Fortune, a New York-based business magazine.
Tsai ranked No. 8 on the list released on Thursday. It was the magazine’s fourth annual ranking of the World’s Greatest Leaders.
In a section introducing the president of Taiwan, Fortune noted that Tsai captured headlines in December with a phone call to then-U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, the first between U.S. and Taiwanese leaders since 1979, when Washington switched diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing. [FULL STORY]