Month: November 2023

The meeting between US President Joe Biden and China's President Xi Jinping in the San Francisco Bay Area appeared to be a major step forward in the superpowers' relationship. Shawn Chitnis reports.

Morris Chang, who is in San Francisco as Taiwan's envoy for the APEC Summit said he did not have any talks with Xi this week, although he had discussions with US officials including Secretary of State ...

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Two parties, KMT and TPP, are trying to decide which should field candidate for president and which for vice-president

A potential joint bid for Taiwan's presidency by the island's two main opposition parties was in disarray on Saturday as they bickered on how to agree on who will run for president with time running out to make a decision.

Taiwan’s two main opposition parties have failed to agree on a joint candidate for president, once again throwing into doubt their ability to unseat the ruling party in January’s election.

The Chinese Ministry of Public Security's Institute of Forensic Science was removed from a trade sanction list to convince Beijing to do more to halt the flow of the synthetic opioid fentanyl into the US.

President Joe Biden hinted as much just hours after the face-to-face talks, confirming that he still considered his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, a “dictator.” Beijing hit back, with foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning telling reporters Biden’s remark was “extremely wrong and irresponsible political manipulation.

Overnight talks between Taiwan’s main opposition parties failed to come to an agreement, leaving their planned joint bid in the island’s upcoming presidential election on the brink of breaking down Saturday.

This statement is extremely wrong and irresponsible political manipulation," foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said.

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and President Joe Biden support greater income and growth in China, stating it is beneficial for the globe and the United States. Yellen emphasized that the U.S. will take actions to protect national security but aims to target them narrowly to avoid causing broad harm to China’s economy.

Taiwan's APEC envoy Morris Chang said on Friday that he had informal interactions with U.S. President Joe Biden and discussions with Secretary of State Antony Blinken at a summit in San Francisco, but none with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

A day after meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, President Biden said during a speech at the APEC CEO Summit that the U.S. is “de-risking and diversifying” its economic relationship with China, but “not decoupling.