Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen delivers her address to soldiers amid the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic during her visit to a military base in Tainan, southern Taiwan, on April 9. (AP) People wearing ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan will never yield to Chinese provocation: MAC
Chinese military exercises in the area undermine peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, and endanger the lives and property of Taiwanese people, Chiu said. Chiu made the statement in response to ... ( read original story ...)
As Hong Kongers seek to emigrate, some simply can’t leave
Hong Kong's new national security law has many in the former British colony worried that Beijing is stripping their city of its freedoms ... ( read original story ...)
Plan targets China’s most defiant property owners
They stand as eyesores to most passers-by and potential public health risks to authorities, decaying buildings wrapped in tangles of exposed wire, studded with protruding leaky plastic pipes, ... ( read original story ...)
TikTok, Hong Kong And WeChat – What Is China’s Next Move?
A visit by the Health Secretary to Taiwan and potentially severe restrictions on the use of WeChat by American companies and their counterparts follow on measures to sanction officials in Hong Kong, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan comes to fore as Trump toughens China stance ahead of election
With the coronavirus preventing Trump from 'making America great again,' angering China has become his new strategy for re-election. ( read original story ...)
How China gamed the multilateral trading system | Opinion
Perhaps the most disturbing thing from a free market perspective is the role of state-owned enterprises in China’s trade policy. ( read original story ...)
South China Sea: Beijing mobilises invasion craft along coast as Taiwan tensions escalate
As tensions between Taiwan and China continue to escalate, satellite images reportedly show amphibious armoured vehicles and mobile missile launchers massing at military bases near the island nation. ( read original story ...)
‘Wandering in Strange Lands,’ by Morgan Jerkins: An Excerpt
On the island’s north end, I met Taiwan Scott on his property at 15 Marshland Road. Tai has invested time poring over archaeological studies on the island to match the locations of praise houses and ... ( read original story ...)
No More Heroes has been rated for Switch in Taiwan
No More Heroes has appeared on the Taiwan Digital Game Rating Committee, rated for Nintendo Switch (via Gematsu). Now, before we get ahead of ourselves, this isn’t an outright confirmation of the game ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan gov’t, US de facto embassy mourn loss of Lee Teng-hui
Taiwan and Washington's de facto consulate in lieu of formal diplomatic ties with Taipei flew flags at half-staff on Friday, a day a ... ( read original story ...)
Consulate closures an inflection point in China-US relations
In the more than 40 years since China and the U.S. established formal diplomatic relations, accusations have been traded, tensions have risen and fallen and the two sides have come dangerously close t ... ( read original story ...)
China takes over closed U.S. Consulate in Chengdu days after ordering it shut, as relations continue to plummet
Move finalized Beijing's order last week that the consulate be shut, as relations between the two superpowers continue to plummet ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese authorities take control of US consulate in Chengdu
Chinese authorities took control of the former U.S. consulate in the southwestern Chinese city of Chengdu on Monday after it was ordered closed amid rising tensions between the global powers. ( read original story ...)
OPINION-Will Military Accident or Skirmish Occur Amidst Tense Beijing-Taipei-Washington Relations?
The rapidly deteriorating relations between Beijing, Taipei and Washington have been increasing the risks of military accidents and/or skirmishes between ... ( read original story ...)
Some Louisiana areas protected as Formosa’s work continues
A Taiwan-based company and opponents to plans for a $9.4 billion ... "The current limited and unintrusive activities FG is conducting on the project property are being done in a safe and ... ( read original story ...)