Taiwan vice president

Taiwan vice president

Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim addresses an event marking the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Central News Agency in Taipei on July 1, 2024.

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Aftermath of strong earthquake in Taiwan

Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (front R) meets with a group of Japanese nationals living in Taiwan during their tour of Hualien County, eastern Taiwan, to promote local tourism in the earthquake-ravaged area on June 9, 2024.

Inauguration ceremony for Taiwan's new president

Inauguration ceremony for Taiwan's new president

Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te (2nd from R), and Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (far R) dance during the inauguration ceremony held in front of the presidential office building in Taipei on May 20, 2024.

Inauguration ceremony for Taiwan's new president

Inauguration ceremony for Taiwan's new president

Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te (C), and Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim (R) wave at the inauguration ceremony held in front of the presidential office building in Taipei on May 20, 2024.

Cambodia's national road to be upgraded with funds from China

STORY: Cambodia's national road to be upgraded with funds from China DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2022 LENGTH: 00:02:16 LOCATION: KAMPONG SPEU, Cambodia CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the groundbreaking ceremony 2. various of Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen speaking 3. various of Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian speaking 4. SOUNDBITE (Khmer): KHIM KANHCHARA, Food vendor in Kampong Speu province 5. various of the road under construction STORYLINE: Cambodia broke ground for the widening and upgrading of National Road No. 41 with Chinese funds on Monday to cope with the rising flows of road traffic. The 95-km road is located about 37 km southwest of the capital Phnom Penh, running through four provinces of Cambodia. Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen and Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wentian presided over the groundbreaking ceremony, which was attended by some 5,000 people. Hun Sen expressed his gratitude to the government and people of China for having provided

Chinese embassy in U.S. protests against Washington Post's Taiwan-related op-ed

STORY: Chinese embassy in U.S. protests against Washington Post's Taiwan-related op-ed DATELINE: April 2, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:05 LOCATION: Washington D.C. CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of exterior of the Chinese Embassy in the U.S. STORYLINE: The Chinese Embassy in the United States has sent a letter to the editorial board of The Washington Post in protest of an op-ed carried recently by the newspaper that absurdly related the Taiwan question to the ongoing Ukraine crisis. Sent by Minister Counselor Zhu Haiquan, chief of the political section of the Chinese embassy, the letter -- part of which appeared in the Opinion section of The Post's website - was a solemn response to the op-ed authored by Bi-khim Hsiao dated March 24 and titled "Ukraine has inspired Taiwan. We must stand against authoritarianism," which used the Ukraine issue to distort the fact that both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to one and the same China. "The Taiwan question and the Ukraine crisis are totally different in n