For as long as I can remember, the Lunar New Year has been the most important holiday of the year. Sure, you might say I’m biased because I’m from Taiwan. But it’s not just in my head: Billions of ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei’s democracy is under threat, says German lawmaker; urges navy ship to pass through Taiwan strait
Noting that Taiwan's democracy is under threat, a German lawmaker has said that Berlin's Navy ships should pass through Taiwan Strait to underline the significance of freedom of navigation. Germany's ... ( read original story ...)
Pelosi discusses security, China in virtual meet with Taiwanese Vice President Lai
US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has discussed security and economic issues as well as China with Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te during a ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing seals off more residential areas over Covid
Beijing officials said Sunday they sealed off several residential communities in the city’s northern district after two cases of Covid-19 were found. Residents in the Anzhenli neighborhood in Chaoyang ... ( read original story ...)
EU launches WTO case against China over Lithuania embargo, as row over Taiwan office continues
The European Union has launched a World Trade Organization (WTO) case against China, having completed its own investigation into Beijing’s alleged coercion of Lithuania. ( read original story ...)
China mega projects: 6 controversial infrastructure plans for the world’s No 2 economy
China has a host of mega infrastructure projects in the works, including a rail line between Tibet and Sichuan and, more controversially, an underwater tunnel planned between the mainland and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Facing Chinese pressure, Taiwan president pledges to ‘stride’ into the world
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen thanked democratic nations for their support of the island in her Lunar New Year message on Sunday and pledged to "stride out" into the world, sounding a defiant note in ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 1-Taiwan VP meets U.S. house speaker as ends overseas trip
Taiwan Vice President William Lai wrapped up his visit to the United States and Honduras with a virtual meeting with U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, in a further show of support ... ( read original story ...)
PH female booters to chase historic World Cup berth vs. Chinese Taipei
The Philippine women's football team is all set to play their most crucial game in history as they chase for the country's first World Cup berth against Chinese Taipei tonight. ( read original story ...)
Filipina booters seek semis spot, World Cup berth vs Chinese Taipei
The Philippine women’s football team aims for a historic World Cup berth on top of an Asian Cup semis seat against Chinese Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan VP, in U.S., repeats accusation China blocked vaccine access
Taiwan Vice President William Lai used his final day in the United States to repeat an accusation that China blocked the island from obtaining COVID-19 vaccines last year, and to thank a U.S. lawmaker ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan V-P, in US, repeats accusation that China blocked Covid-19 vaccine access
Mr William Lai thanked a US lawmaker for her role in donating the vaccine shots to Taiwan. . Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
How a tiny European country took on China over Taiwan
A curious spat has unfolded in recent months between Lithuania, a small, Eastern European nation of less than 3 million people, and China, a superpower with an economy that could soon exceed that of ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: How a tiny European country took on China over Taiwan
A curious spat has unfolded in recent months between Lithuania, a small, Eastern European nation of less than 3 million people, and China, a superpower with an economy that could soon exceed that of ... ( read original story ...)
US society needs to wipe out ignorance about Taiwan question: Chinese media
Beijing [China], January 30 (ANI): US society needs to wipe out ignorance about the Taiwan question and the national feelings of the Chinese people, said a Chinese media report as it reiterated the ... ( read original story ...)
US and China rush in opposite directions to save global trade
The firebreak between mounting economic threats and a continuation in the global recovery: an imposing concrete and glass structure in the heart of Beijing’s financial district, elephant statues ... ( read original story ...)