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Tsai Ing-wen is a Taiwanese politician, legal scholar, and member of the Democratic Progressive Party who served as president of the Republic of China from 2016 to 2024. She was the first woman to hold Taiwan's presidency and previously served as chair of her party. Her administration addressed rela...
Apple Daily was a Chinese-language newspaper published in Hong Kong from 1995 until 2021. Founded by Jimmy Lai and associated with Next Digital, it combined tabloid-style presentation with reporting and commentary that were critical of the Hong Kong and Chinese governments and aligned it with the ci...
Democracy Now! is an independent, weekday news program distributed through radio, television, and the internet. Journalist Amy Goodman co-founded it in 1996, and the program is known for extended interviews, field reporting, and coverage of politics, war, human rights, and social movements. It is pr...
The Umbrella Movement was a 2014 pro-democracy mobilization in Hong Kong. Beginning in September, student groups and other activists occupied key areas of the city, including parts of Admiralty, Causeway Bay, and Mong Kok, for 79 days. Protesters opposed limits on the nomination of candidates for Ho...
Democratic Progressive Party politician who became President of Taiwan in May 2024, succeeding Tsai Ing-wen, known for his assertive pro-sovereignty stance toward China.
