Two parties, KMT and TPP, are trying to decide which should field candidate for president and which for vice-president
Clock ticking as Taiwan opposition bicker over joint presidency bid
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 opposition parties fail to agree on a joint candidate for January’s presidential election
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.
Biden removes sanctions from Chinese institute in push for fentanyl help
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.
Don’t be fooled by Biden and Xi talks − China and the US are enduring rivals rather than engaged partners
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.
Taiwan’s TPP Says No Deal in Talks Over Opposition Joint Bid
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.
China ‘strongly opposes’ Biden’s dictator remark
This statement is extremely wrong and irresponsible political manipulation," foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said.
Biden Official Says the Unthinkable About China
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 chatted with Biden at summit, but not Xi
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.
Biden: U.S. Is ‘De-Risking and Diversifying’ Economic Relations With China
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.
A Diplomatic Tightrope: Taiwan’s Stance on the Israel-Hamas War
Taiwan must stand up for Palestine; otherwise it may face the same fate as Gaza and a potentially silent international community.
Taiwan Opposition Set to Reveal Who Will Lead Joint Election Bid
Taiwan’s leading opposition parties agreed this week to join forces in the island’s critical presidential election. Now they have just one final detail to work out: Which candidate runs for president and who settles for running mate?
Taiwan APEC envoy Morris Chang meets with U.S. vice president
San Francisco, Nov. 16 (CNA) Morris Chang (張忠謀), who is representing Taiwan at the ongoing Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, met with United States Vice President Kamala Harris on Thurs
Taipei Entrepreneurs Hub establishing an international platform to connect and facilitate new business opportunities
The Taipei Entrepreneurs Hub (TEH) organized the "2023 Global HealthTech Connects Taipei" and Demo Day Showcase during the Taipei International Startup Festival on November 10. The event brought ...
City youth dies by suicide in Taiwan
Coimbatore: A 27-year-old man from Sirumugai in Coimbatore district died by suicide by jumping from the 24th floor of an apartment building in Taiwan late Tuesday night ... of the underground sewerage ...
Pandas, Fentanyl And Taiwan: The Xi-Biden Meeting
Biden said afterwards that the meeting included “some of the most constructive and productive discussions we’ve had.” ...