Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen won her 2nd term as president in January. Since then, she has led a successful fight against Covid-19.
Kurumi Mori asks Lev Nachman what’s next for the island.
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen won her 2nd term as president in January. Since then, she has led a successful fight against Covid-19.
Kurumi Mori asks Lev Nachman what’s next for the island.
Covid-19 is the official WHO name given to the novel coronavirus which broke out in late 2019 and began to spread in the early months of 2020.
The main symptoms of coronavirus are:
Below are stories from around the globe related to the 2020 outbreak of novel Coronavirus – since the WHO gave the Covid-19 naming. Most recent items are posted nearest the top.
The political status of Taiwan is complicated. The Republic of China (ROC) is no longer a member of the UN, having been replaced by the People’s Republic of China (PRC) in 1971. Taiwan is claimed by the PRC, which refuses diplomatic relations with countries that recognise the ROC. Taiwan maintains official diplomatic relations with 14 out of 193 UN member states and the Holy See.