Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen pledges to engage with world despite Beijing’s threats

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday pledged Taiwan's resolve to engage with the world to counter "a resurgence of authoritarianism," despite Beijing's threats, Focus Taiwan reported. "I want to emphasize that neither threats nor coercion will shake Taiwan's resolve to engage with the world," Tsai said in her video speech delivered at the closing of the 26th Forum 2000 Conference.