Lai to Trump: Stopping China's Ambitions Would Be Worthy of Nobel Peace Prize

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Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te says US President Donald Trump could earn a Nobel Peace Prize if he persuades China to abandon military threats against Taiwan. In an interview in Taipei, Lai also said his government is willing to work with the US and help it become a global hub for AI.

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00:00President Lai Ching-Zhe is urging his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump to convince Beijing

00:04to abandon its military ambitions toward Taiwan, a move he says is worthy of a Nobel Peace Prize.

00:11Lai made the comments in an interview with American talk show host Buck Sexton in Taipei.

00:16He said Taiwan is open to negotiations with China if there is mutual dignity.

00:20Beijing claims Taiwan and has not ruled out the use of force to take it.

00:24On semiconductors, Lai said Taiwan is willing to work with the U.S. and help it become a global AI hub.

00:31Taipei recently rejected a Washington proposal to move half of its chip production to the U.S.

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