Taiwan News
Date: 2017/05/20
By: Associated Press

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — After a year in office, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s

(By Associated Press)

administration is shunned by an angry China and facing even greater international isolation.

Yet, the island’s first female president seems focused on policy initiatives at home as well as maintaining robust relations with the United States, Taiwan’s most important source of arms and political support.

Tsai told Chinese media on Friday “this is a new era, because the Taiwanese people say so.” She says she expects Beijing to respect the result of last year’s vote that elected her.    [FULL  STORY]