China: Taiwan president ‘prostituting himself’ making overtures to Trump

Published October 8, 2025 5:02pm ET



The People’s Republic of China is furious with Taiwanese President William Lai, whom they accuse of groveling to the United States for support.

Lai said during a Tuesday appearance on the U.S.-based Clay Travis and Buck Sexton Show that President Donald Trump would be able to fulfill his Nobel Peace Prize dreams by helping settle the cross-strait dispute between Taiwan and China.

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