FM Touting 'Taiwan Model' Diplomacy in Eswatini - April 27, 2026
Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung is in Eswatini, representing President Lai Ching-te at the king's jubilee. Taiwan's benchmark Taiex hits a new milestone, surpassing 40,000 points for the first time. And filmmakers are putting Taiwan's authoritarian past on the big screen to spark discussions about democracy. Plus: - A Taiwan court has handed down sentences of up to 10 years in a TSMC trade secrets theft case. - The Dajia Mazu Pilgrimage has ended with the goddess's statue returning to her home temple. - KMT Chair Cheng Li-wun is planning a trip to the US to meet officials and visit think tanks.
