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Lai Ching-te wins Taiwan Presidential Election

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Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te holds a press conference following his victory in Taipei, Taiwan, on Jan. 13, 2024.[VOA}

Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party secured an unprecedented third consecutive presidential term Saturday, with the party's candidate, current Vice President Lai Ching-te, winning 40% of the ballot.

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