U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Sunday he sees no imminent invasion of Taiwan by China but what U.S. officials observe is China trying to establish a new normal with its military ... ( read original story ...)
China Sends 22 Aircraft & 4 Warships Across Taiwan Strait, Says Taiwanese Defence Ministry
Taiwan's armed forces have revealed that they have found at least 22 aircraft along with four warships, all belonging to the Chinese People's Liberation Army. ( read original story ...)
West must remind Xi of the economic consequences of threatening Taiwan
An invasion or an extended blockade would trigger sanctions against Beijing, imperilling Chinese national stability ... ( read original story ...)
“Both India And Taiwan Threatened By Authoritarianism”: Taiwanese Envoy
India and Taiwan are threatened by "authoritarianism" and it is high time for both sides to engage in "strategic collaboration", Taipei's de-facto Ambassador Baushuan Ger said on Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Can US defend Taiwan against China
During a 60 Minutes interview the other day, US President Joe Biden said that Washington would send its troops to defend Taiwan if ' there was an unprecedented attack' on the island nation by ... ( read original story ...)
Flag Raisings and Burnings in Taiwan as Some Mark China’s National Day
Two small Taiwanese groups at far ends of the debate over relations with Beijing marked China's national day on Saturday with flag raisings and flag burnings, very opposite responses at a time of ... ( read original story ...)
Public of NATO countries: yes diplomacy and sanctions, no weapons and troops in case of Chinese attack on Taipei
Transatlantic Trends 2022 reveals results of survey conducted in 14 Atlantic Alliance member states. U.S. calls for tougher approach toward Beijing; Turks more dialogic. However, the survey was conduc ... ( read original story ...)
Iran down Chinese Taipei in AFC Futsal Asian Cup
Iran defeated Chinese Taipei 10-1 to book a place in the knockout stage of the 2022 AFC Futsal Asian Cup on Friday. ( read original story ...)
The U.S. and China need to resume talks over Taiwan — away from the public eye, says think tank
"This has to happen at the highest level ... in quiet discreet channels," says Paul Haenle of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. ( read original story ...)
The U.S. and China need to resume talks over Taiwan — but away from the public eye, says think tank
"This has to happen at the highest level ... in quiet discreet channels," says Paul Haenle of the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan inducts new amphibious ship in push to bolster indigenous defence industry
Taiwan's navy took delivery on Friday of a new, domestically made amphibious warfare ship that can be used to land troops and bolster supply lines to vulnerable islands, part of President Tsai Ing-wen ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, And The World, Needs To Worry About Western Disinterest In Protecting It
Amongst the 14 Western countries surveyed, the clear preferred option in the event of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan was diplomacy and sanctions. An average of 35 percent of respondents support their ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says U.S.-led ‘Chip 4’ group discussed supply chain resilience
The United States convened a preliminary meeting of a working group with East Asian countries to discuss semiconductor supply chain resilience and cooperation, a Taiwan official said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan draws inspiration from Ukraine as it braces for possible Chinese attack
The world must prepare for the prospect that China could militarily invade Taiwan as soon as next year, the island democracy’s foreign minister warned in an interview Thursday, saying that Taiwan’s ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s giant panda ‘Tuan Tuan’ has life-threatening brain disease. China’s been asked to help
China's famous 'Panda diplomacy' faces a test -- after a bear in Taiwan came down with a life-threatening brain lesion. ( read original story ...)
Paraguay asks Taiwan to invest $1bn to remain allies
Paraguay’s president says money will ensure Asunción can resist pressure to switch its diplomatic ties to China ... ( read original story ...)