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Taiwan region is now under a level-three alert, its second-highest warning. The island reported 286 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, with the number of cases rising for a sixth day in a row. ( read original story ...)

The famed source of the Pentagon Papers, Daniel Ellsberg, has made another unauthorized disclosure — and wants to be prosecuted for it. ( read original story ...)

China's Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd is willing to provide Taiwan with BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, its chairman Wu Yifang told Xinhua news agency, amid a spike in domestic infections on ... ( read original story ...)

Beijing is using ‘cognitive warfare’ to undermine trust in the island’s government, says official ... ( read original story ...)

A Taiwanese official accused China on Saturday of spreading fake news about the COVID-19 situation on the island, saying this was why the government was publicising and refuting instances of false ... ( read original story ...)

Five years after its exclusion, self-ruled island claimed by China still hopeful it will be able to attend as observer. ( read original story ...)

As countries ravaged by the coronavirus rushed to vaccinate their populations earlier this year, there was little sense of urgency to get inoculated in Taiwan. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan is pressing the U.S. for help with COVID-19 vaccines, as it struggles to contain a worrying new outbreak.Taiwan reported several straight days of triple-digit infections this week, after ... ( read original story ...)

A Lions Club meeting and tea houses in Taipei's red light district helped break down the world's most vaunted COVID-19 protections. ( read original story ...)

U.N. member states that maintain diplomatic ties with Taiwan are expressing support for the island nation's presence at the World Health Assembly. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's health minister said on Friday he had spoken to his U.S. counterpart to ask for help in obtaining COVID-19 vaccines amid a spike in infections on the island and the U.S. health secretary ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong suspended the operation of its representative office in Taipei because of what it described as “gross interference” in SAR affairs by the Taiwan government and to protect its staff from ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong government accused Taiwan of "grossly" interfering with its internal affairs by offering assistance to "violent protesters" seeking to flee the city, days after the financial hub closed ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong's government says it has pulled all of its staff out of Taiwan and accused the island's government of having “grossly interfered" in the semi-autonomous Chinese city's internal affairs ... ( read original story ...)

The Hong Kong government has lashed out at Taiwan for offering help to protesters who fled the city and severely interfering in local affairs, just days after the abrupt closure of its office on the ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong said on Friday its decision earlier this week to suspend operations at its representative office in Taiwan was motivated by Taipei's "gross" interference in internal affairs, including with ... ( read original story ...)