Some analysts worry that a weak global response to Ukraine could embolden China’s Communist Party to ramp up pressure on self-governed Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s DPP urged to stop obstructing Kinmen-Xiamen ferry links
A State Council Taiwan Affairs Office spokesperson on Wednesday urged Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authority to stop obstructing ferry links between Kinmen and Xiamen. Calling the ferry ... ( read original story ...)
China state media editor says Beijing must back Russia over Ukraine so it gets support when it fights for Taiwan
Ming Jinwei's comments came as a Chinese outlet appeared to accidentally publish its own instructions to cover Russia favorably in Ukraine reports. ( read original story ...)
China-Taiwan tensions: China’s leaders may be watching events in Europe closely
As the world's attention focuses on the escalating crisis between Russia and Ukraine, a spotlight has also been turned on an island halfway around the world -- self-governing Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan ‘not Ukraine’, China says as island ups alert level
BEIJING: Taiwan is “not Ukraine” and has always been an inalienable part of China, China’s foreign ministry said today, as Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen called for the island to beef up vigilance on ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan casts wary eye at China amid Ukraine crisis, but no immediate alarm
Taiwan is nervous that Beijing may take advantage of a distracted West to ramp up pressure on the island amid the crisis in Ukraine, but there have been no unusual manoeuvres by Chinese forces in ... ( read original story ...)
Donald Trump Predicts ‘China’s Going to Be Next,’ Will Invade Taiwan
Trump suggested that Chinese President Xi Jinping would follow the example of his "twin sister" Russian President Vladimir Putin by staging an invasion of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Beijing denies Ukraine-like situation in Taiwan, says it is an inalienable part of China
China principle', Beijing on Tuesday claimed that Taiwan is an inalienable part of its territory. Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson, Wang Wenbin, stressed during a presser that there is but one ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says must raise alertness over Ukraine crisis
Taiwan must increase its surveillance and alertness on military activities in the region and tackle foreign misinformation, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday (Feb 23) at a meeting about Ukraine ... ( read original story ...)
BoI pitching potential Taiwan locators
THE Board of Investments (BoI) is inviting more Taiwan investors to enter the Philippine market, noting that some export locators have expanded recently. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Prepares To Give Up Its M41A3 Walker Bulldog Tanks After More Than Six Decades
The Republic of China Army has set its sights on the M1 Abrams as a far more capable successor to the veteran light tanks. ( read original story ...)
It looks like a shark fin and helps urban river flooding
The Biomimicry Global Design Challenge was developed to encourage innovative solutions to the environment’s problems based on replicating the practices within nature. By mimicking the biology of ... ( read original story ...)
Trump says China ‘absolutely’ going after Taiwan after Russia-Ukraine ‘disaster’
Former President Trump said Tuesday on "The Clay Travis & Buck Sexton Show" that "China’s going to be next" to move aggressively on the world stage after the Russia-Ukraine "disaster." ... ( read original story ...)
BOI, BCDA showcase New Clark City to Taiwanese investors
with the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office to showcase the NCC and Clark as major investment destinations for Taiwanese businesses. With a land size of 9,450 hectares, New Clark City, located in ... ( read original story ...)
How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Is Playing Out in Taiwan Amid China Threat
In April 2021, The Economist described Taiwan as "the most dangerous place on Earth" on a magazine cover that reverberated across the country. Now, as Russian forces march into eastern Ukraine, ... ( read original story ...)
Expert: U.S. recognizes one-China principle while emphasizing peaceful resolution of Taiwan issue in communiques
In the third joint communique between China and the U.S, issued in 1982, the U.S. promised to reduce arms sales to Taiwan. But Washington has kept selling arms in recent years. Dr. Joanna Lei, a ... ( read original story ...)