Taiwan’s new president is sworn in with rock music, folk dance, and a challenge to China — Quartz

Tsai Ing-wen, a cat-loving academic and former head of the Democratic Progressive Party, was sworn in as Taiwan’s first female president on Friday (May 20) in a ceremony that celebrated the island’s youth and diversity. She also spoke pointedly about the need to protect the country’s democracy, and strengthen relationships with other country’s besides China.…

via Taiwan’s new president is sworn in with rock music, folk dance, and a challenge to China — Quartz