William Lai

William Lai

politician Taiwan

William Lai is the current leader of Taiwan, known for his pro-sovereignty stance and efforts to combat increasing cyber threats from China. His administration has been actively addressing security concerns related to Chinese technology and influence.

Born on Oct 06, 1959 (65 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.09%
Persistence
3 wks
Reach
3,615,923
Power
103,581$
Sentiment
5.10
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Taiwan 75 7.07 11.43% +30% 23,816,775 3,539,841 $670,000 99,581$
Paraguay 3 4.67 0.15% +0% 7,132,538 10,484 $38,000 56$
United States 1 5.00 0.02% +0% 331,002,651 60,857 $21,000,000 3,861$
Panama 1 3.00 0.11% +0% 4,314,768 4,742 $76,000 84$
Totals 80 366,266,732 3,615,924 $21,784,000 103,582$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Taiwan Taiwan: President William Lai instructed the ministry to carry out improvement measures regarding nurse-patient ratios. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Ministry mulling new nurse-patient ratio

Taiwan Taiwan: President William Lai last month announced that the government aimed to increase defense spending to 3 percent of GDP this year. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: US’ China policy offers opportunities: minister

Taiwan Taiwan: President William Lai’s plan to raise military spending to more than 3 percent of GDP would raise existing spending. 6

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: KMT proposes military wage increase

Taiwan Taiwan: President William Lai has announced that he would introduce a special budget to lift defense spending. 7

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: EDITORIAL: Balancing values and a new world

Taiwan Taiwan: Cheng said that under President William Lai, Taiwan has already pledged to increase its defense budget. 8

Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999: Vice premier promises defense boost