Cheryl Lai
Cheryl Lai | |
|---|---|
| Occupations | journalist and media executive |
| Known for | chairperson of Radio Taiwan International in 2022 |
Cheryl Lai is a Taiwan media executive who has been a cultural attache in the UK and Japan. She became the chairperson of Radio Taiwan International in 2022.
Life
Lai was the President of Radio Taiwan International from 2003 to 2006. The service broadcasts in 14 languages and is praised by the Taiwan's Ministry of Culture.[1]
In 2017 she was in London as a cultural attache in London. She left in 2019 to join a cultural exchange project with Japan. She was there until 2021.[2]
Lai became the chairperson of Radio Taiwan International in 2022[3] after she was appointed by the board.[1] She was at the AIB awards where she awarded the prize for "Continuing News Coverage" to ITN for their coverage of "Partygate".[4]
In 2024 she was in Malaysia talking about how RTI was a supporter of democracy in Myanmar, Hong Kong and Mongolia.[5]
Lai was a founder of the Association for Taiwan Journalists (ATJ) and the Taiwan Foreign Correspondents Club (TFCC).[2]
In 2025 she was at the 21st Association for International Broadcasting (AIB) awards at the Hyatt Hotel in London[6] where the RTI was the official broadcast partner.[7]
References
- ^ a b "Radio Taiwan International picks Cheryl Lai as chairwoman". taiwannews.com.tw. 2022-02-09. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
- ^ a b "Cheryl Lai - People - Yushan Forum 2023". 2023.yushanforum.org. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
- ^ "Cheryl Lai appointed chairperson of RTI | AIB". Retrieved 2025-11-20.
- ^ "The AIB 22 Winners" (PDF). The AIBs. 2022. Retrieved 20 Nov 2025.
- ^ Centre, Asia (2021-08-23). "Radio Taiwan International: The Vanguards of Democracy – Resisting Foreign Interference – Asia Centre". Retrieved 2025-11-20.
- ^ Cheryl Lai with trophy_AB52133, 2025-11-14, retrieved 2025-11-20
- ^ "Radio Taiwan International AIB". Retrieved 2025-11-20.