The United States is considering sending a warship through the Taiwan Strait, US officials say. A US warship passage, should it happen, could be seen in Taiwan as a fresh sign of support by President Donald Trump after a series of Chinese military ... ( read original story ...)
The Project Precog concept from Asus looks like the future of laptops
Asus introduced a concept design called Project Precog during the Computex technology show in Taiwan. It seemingly borrows Lenovo’s Yoga Book design to create an artificial intelligence-powered dual-screen 2-in-1 PC on a larger scale. But unlikethe Yoga ... ( read original story ...)
Report: Chinese Taipei v New Zealand
Myer Bevan's 36th minute penalty strike meant New Zealand continue to be in contention for the finals New Zealand beat Chinese Taipei by a solitary goal in their Intercontinental Cup fixture at the Mumbai Football Arena on Tuesday. Myer Bevan struck the ... ( read original story ...)
China rebukes Taiwan president for Tiananmen comments
BEIJING (Reuters) - China rebuked Taiwan’s president on Tuesday for “irresponsible remarks” about the 1989 Tiananmen protests, saying Taiwan should stop harping on about the same old thing, after she called on the island’s giant neighbor to embrace ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan F-16 fighter jet crashes during military drills simulating Chinese attack
(CNN)A F-16 fighter jet crashed in mountains near Taipei Monday after going missing during annual military drills that simulate an attack on Taiwan by China. The wreckage of the military plane was discovered by a hiker, two hours after it disappeared from ... ( read original story ...)
Qantas gives in to Beijing’s ‘Orwellian’ demand to change how it refers to Taiwan
Qantas will change its description of Taiwan from a country to a province of China. China sent dozens of airlines a letter requesting the change in April, which the White House previously called "Orwellian nonsense." A US State Department official told ... ( read original story ...)
Qantas bows to China’s wishes on naming of Taiwan as a territory
Qantas has agreed to China’s request not to imply Taiwan is an independent country on its website. Photograph: Erik Anderson/AAP Qantas has bowed to Chinese pressure to change the way it refers to Taiwan on its website. The chief executive, Alan Joyce ... ( read original story ...)
Exclusive: At delicate moment, U.S. weighs warship passage through Taiwan Strait
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States is considering sending a warship through the Taiwan Strait, U.S. officials say, in a move that could provoke a sharp reaction from Beijing at a time when Sino-U.S. ties are under pressure from trade disputes and the ... ( read original story ...)
Qantas plans to change Taiwan website reference, but says needs time
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd said it plans to change its website to refer to Taiwan as a Chinese territory, not an independent nation, but that it needed extra time to comply with the request from Beijing. China’s aviation ... ( read original story ...)
New Zealand, Chinese Taipei look for first win in Intercontinental Cup
Having suffered a loss in their respective opening games, New Zealand and Chinese Taipei will look to open their account when they lock horns in the Intercontinental Cup. Mumbai: Having suffered a loss in their respective opening games, New Zealand and ... ( read original story ...)
Australia’s Qantas will change Taiwan website reference after Beijing request
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australia’s Qantas Airways Ltd (QAN.AX) said on Monday it plans to change its website to refer to Taiwan as a Chinese territory, not an independent nation, but it needed extra time to comply with the request from Beijing. China’s ... ( read original story ...)
As U.S. Confronts China on Trade, Taiwan Tensions Quietly Build
Even as defense ministers and military chiefs meeting in Singapore called out China for parking missiles on outposts in the disputed South China Sea, a bigger potential China-related hot spot looms. Concern about Taiwan -- and recent sparring between ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Taipei football coach lauds Sunil Chhetri post India drubbing
Chinese Taipei football team coach Gary White has said that his youngsters would look up to Indian skipper Sunil Chhetri someday. Chinese Taipei football team coach Gary White has said that his youngsters would look up to Indian skipper Sunil Chhetri someday. ( read original story ...)
India blank Chinese Taipei 5-0 in Intercontinental Cup opener
MUMBAI: Captain Sunil Chhetri led from the front with a hat-trick as hosts India flexed their muscles and outplayed Chinese Taipei 5-0 to begin their campaign on a rousing note in the four-nation Intercontinental Cup on Friday. ALSO READ: We plan to win ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Plans Sculpture Honoring Liu Xiaobo, the Nobel-Winning Activist
TAIPEI, Taiwan — In a move likely to anger Beijing, a sculpture commemorating Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese Nobel Peace Prize winner, will be unveiled in Taiwan’s capital in July to honor the democracy activist, who died last year in a Chinese prison. ( read original story ...)
Indian National Football Team: Know Your Rivals – Chinese Taipei
May 31, 2018 11:39am EDT May 31, 2018 11:39am EDT India, Chinese Taipei Goal tells you everything you need to know about the Blue Tigers' opponents in the four-nation Intercontinental Cup... Formerly known as Taiwan and subsequently the Republic of China ... ( read original story ...)