Argument: Taiwan’s Governmental Overconfidence Keeps... Until very recently, Taiwan had one of the world’s most successful COVID-19 strategies. That success came to an end in mid-May after a daily ... ( read original story ...)
China blasts Taiwan’s ruling party for rejecting Chinese vaccines
China condemned Taiwan for refusing Chinese COVID-19 vaccines, the same day the island nation accepted 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca vaccines from Japan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s fate may be decided in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin recently surged nearly 100,000 troops, along with significant numbers of aircraft and equipment, to his country's common border with Ukraine. His message was clear: ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: France to welcome vaccinated tourists; 1.24m vaccines from Japan arrive in Taiwan
France says vaccinated visitors from ‘orange’ countries, including US and UK, won’t have to quarantine; Taiwan now has more than double number of shots ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, feuding with China, gets vaccines from Japan
A flight carrying 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine from Japan has touched down in Taiwan to help the island fight its largest outbreak since the pandemic began ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s COVID-19 vaccine stocks more than doubled by Japan donation
Japan will deliver to Taiwan on Friday 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca PLC's (AZN.L) coronavirus vaccine for free, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said, in a gesture that will more that double ... ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Japan gives Taiwan 1.2m vaccine doses, Fauci calls for Wuhan lab worker records
US infectious disease expert urges China to release medical records of Wuhan lab workers; Japan to donate 1.24m vaccine doses to Tawian; Australia detects highly infectious Delta variant in Melbourne ... ( read original story ...)
Japan enters Taiwan-China fight with vaccine shipments to Taipei
A vaccine shortage amid rising case numbers in Taiwan has raised fears of a health crisis that could hurt its semiconductor production, which is crucial for global industry. ( read original story ...)
Japan to provide 1.2 million doses of coronavirus vaccine to Taiwan
Japan will provide Taiwan with 1.24 million doses of AstraZeneca PLC's coronavirus vaccine for free, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday, just hours before the shipment was due to be ... ( read original story ...)
ING downgrades Taiwan 2021 GDP forecast on Covid-19 resurgence impact
ING's Iris Pang discusses the impact that the global chip shortage and the recent Covid-19 outbreak will have on Taiwan's economy. ( read original story ...)
‘Did he make a mistake?’: Marise Payne grilled over Morrison’s Taiwan comments – video
Morrison incorrectly stated Australia’s ‘one country, two systems’ approach to Taiwan in two seperate interviews ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan group launches website to counter Tiananmen Massacre ‘trolls’ and denialism
A Taiwan-based non-profit organisation has launched a website to counter disinformation on the Tiananmen Massacre, a tactic by China’s supporters to “whitewash” the bloody crackdown in Beijing more ... ( read original story ...)
Japan enters Taiwan-China fight with Covid-19 vaccine shipments to Taipei
Japan is planning later this month to send some of its Covid-19 vaccine to Taiwan, which has been struggling to procure its own supplies and blamed China for impeding shipments of the shots.. Read ... ( read original story ...)
Asian Qualifiers – Group B: Nepal defeat Chinese Taipei for crucial three points
Nepal solidified their place as the fourth best team in Group B, defeating Chinese Taipei 2-0 in their Asian Qualifiers return at Jaber Al-Hamad International Stadium on Thursday. ( read original story ...)
Ai Weiwei on colonialism and statues, Churchill, China and COVID
From this week a seven-meter-high installation entitled Gilded Cage, by the exiled Chinese artist and human rights campaigner Ai Weiwei (艾未未), will be on display at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire. The ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Taipei withdraws from final Olympic baseball qualifier due to COVID-19
Chinese Taipei, the highest ranked baseball team still to qualify for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, has withdrawn from the Final Qualifying Tournament in ... ( read original story ...)