State department spokesman did not confirm Lai Ching-te would transit but played down any political implications.

China’s foreign ministry warned both Paraguay and the United States about Mr Lai’s travel. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The United States said Thursday that there would be no change in its Taiwan policy if the self-ruled island's leader transits ...

The US said that there would be no change in its Taiwan policy if the self-ruled island's president transits through US soil, ...

Lai has yet to visit the US since US President Donald Trump took office for the second time this year, though late last year Lai transited Hawaii and the US territory of Guam while visiting Taiwan’s ...