China announced plans for a series of live-fire naval demonstrations in the Taiwan strait as the world watches House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's Asia trip. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Also affected by worldwide Global Economic Slowdown and records its weakest Growth since 2022
The downturn follows increasing cautionary signals from Taiwan's two biggest export markets, China and the US, which together account for slightly more than half of the island's international ... ( read original story ...)
Why Taiwan is the biggest flashpoint in the increasingly fraught U.S-China relationship
While there’s no shortage of conflicts between the U.S. and China, an escalating confrontation over Taiwan is dialing up the tension. ( read original story ...)
Standing with Taiwan is the right thing to do: Former Hillary Clinton campaign member
Former Hillary Clinton Finance committee member Al Mottur and Former Trump White House Cabinet secretary discuss the significance of Nancy Pelosi’s trip and unpack the economic recession. ( read original story ...)
China’s official media sends indirect warnings to Nancy Pelosi over Taiwan visit
The official mouthpiece of the Chinese Communist Party has repeated President Xi Jinping's warning against playing with fire over Taiwan, ahead of a possible visit to the island by US House Speaker ... ( read original story ...)
Possible Pelosi visit elicits shrugs in Taiwan, long the focal point of geopolitical standoff
Taiwanese people are used to threats of force by China, and urge the House Speaker to visit. But it's a crisis not of their making. ( read original story ...)
China announces military exercise opposite Taiwan after warning Pelosi to scrap plans to visit
China said it was conducting military exercises off its coast opposite Taiwan after warning U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to scrap possible plans to visit the island democracy. ( read original story ...)
China announces military exercises as Pelosi’s possible trip to Taiwan looms
China said it was conducting military exercises off its coast after warning U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to scrap possible plans to visit Taiwan, which Beijing claims as part of its territory. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi’s Taiwan visit will inflame US-China crisis, analysts warn
US House Speaker’s planned trip could provoke military response from modernised People’s Liberation Army. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Court upholds Taiwan tycoon’s sentence in tainted oil case
A court has upheld a nine-year prison term for one of Taiwan’s richest businesspeople on charges of selling tainted cooking oil. Wei Ying-chung, former chairman of Ting ... ( read original story ...)
In a banned tweet, a top state-media commentator reportedly said China could ‘forcibly dispel Pelosi’s plane’ and shoot it down if it flies to Taiwan
Hu Xijin, a commentator with the Chinese-state-owned Global Times, appeared to threaten House Speaker Nancy Pelosi in a tweet that has been blocked. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Court Upholds Taiwanese Business Tycoon’s Sentence In Tainted Oil Case
A court has upheld a nine-year prison term for one of Taiwan's richest businesspeople on charges of selling tainted cooking oil. ( read original story ...)
China announces military exercise opposite Taiwan
China said it was conducting military exercises Saturday off its coast opposite Taiwan after warning Speaker Nancy Pelosi of the U.S. House of Representatives to scrap possible plans to visit the ... ( read original story ...)
Swiss set to match EU sanctions if China invades Taiwan – agency chief
The head of the Swiss agency that implements economic sanctions expects the neutral country to adopt any punitive measures the European Union launches against China if it invades Taiwan, she said in a ... ( read original story ...)
China to hold live-fire exercises in waters near Fujian, opposite Taiwan
China is planning to conduct live-fire exercises on Saturday in waters near Pingtan Island of Fujian province, which is opposite the self-governing island of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
How Nancy Pelosi’s potential Taiwan visit is affecting US-China ties
Tensions between the United States and China have heightened in recent days, with the latest flashpoint being a possible Taiwan visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. While the date of Pelosi’s visit ... ( read original story ...)