Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te will delay an expected trip to remaining allies in the Americas that would have taken place next month, embassy officials told Reuters on Tuesday, due to damages from a typhoon and as the island faces more torrential rains.

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has not been blocked from visiting the United States, Taipei's foreign ministry said Tuesday, insisting he has no plans to travel overseas "in the near future".Asked about the reports on Tuesday,

Did Donald Trump just bow to Beijing? In a major diplomatic twist, the Trump administration denied Taiwan President Lai Ching-te permission to stop in New York, reportedly after China objected. This move has sparked global criticism and raised fears that Trump is softening US-Taiwan relations to prioritize trade talks and a possible summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping.