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Expert: Lai's approval rating is well below 40%

02:05

Lai Ching-te, the leader of the Taiwan region, arrived at the Marshall Islands on Tuesday. He said it is the first country he is visiting since taking office in May – as part of a Pacific tour of the so-called "diplomatic allies." Meanwhile, an expert from the Taiwan region, Mignonne Chan, who is the deputy director of the Taiwan Center for Security Studies, told CGTN's Liu Jiaxin that Lai's approval rating in Taiwan has fallen far below the 40 percent he enjoyed when he was elected.

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