House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Michael McCaul (R-Texas) said Sunday that Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s best deterrence on Taiwan will be if Russia fails in its invasion of Ukraine. When asked if he is “reassured” that House Republicans will not stand in the way of additional aid to Ukraine,
China carries out ‘simulated’ precision attacks on Taiwan targets
Multiple services had carried out "simulated joint precision strikes on key targets on Taiwan Island" and in the surrounding waters, CCTV reported. It said the exercises, dubbed "United Sharp Sword", ...
Don’t be US, China ‘follower’ on Taiwan, Macron tells Europe
PARIS: French president Emmanuel Macron said in an interview published today that Europe must not be a “follower” of either the US or China on Taiwan, saying that the bloc risks entanglement in ...
Macron Says Europe Must Not Be ‘Follower’ Of US, China On Taiwan
French President Emmanuel Macron said in an interview published Sunday that Europe must not be a "follower" of either the US or China on Taiwan, saying that the bloc risks entanglement in "crises that ...
Macron Says Europe Should Not Follow U.S. or Chinese Policy Over Taiwan
Macron has just returned from a three-day state visit to China, where he received a warm welcome from President Xi Jinping. China began drills around Taiwan on Saturday in anger at President Tsai ...
Foxconn plans $800 million investment in southern Taiwan
Foxconn: The company, formally called Hon Hai Precision Industry Co Ltd, said the investments in Kaohsiung will include plants for making electric buses and batteries for EVs.
US urges ‘restraint’ as China launches Taiwan military drills
The United States on Saturday called on China to show restraint as Beijing launched military drills around Taiwan, stressing that Washington was ready to meet its security commitments in Asia. "Our ...
China conducting military drills near Taiwan, says they “serve as a stern warning”
The three-day operation comes after Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and other congressional leaders in California this week.
China simulates striking Taiwan on second day of drills
China's military simulated precision strikes against Taiwan in a second day of drills around the island on Sunday, with the island's defence ministry reporting multiple air force sorties and that it ...
Foxconn plans $800 mln investment in southern Taiwan
Foxconn is planning to invest T$25 billion ($820 million) in the next three years in new manufacturing facilities in southern Taiwan to support its electric vehicle (EV) ambitions, the company said on ...
Burj Khalifa to Taipei 101: These are 14 of the tallest buildings in the world
We take a look at the tallest buildings in the world that are also architectural marvels, ranging from Burj Khalifa to One World Trade Center.
House members floated ‘bringing Starlink into Taiwan’ with island’s president
Members of the U.S. congressional delegation in Taipei say they floated an idea to Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen about bringing the Starlink satellite internet constellation operated by SpaceX into ...
Chinese fishing crews navigate troubled waters as tensions with Taiwan flare
As China sends warships and fighter jets to the Taiwan Strait after a U.S. visit by Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, deemed a separatist by Beijing, fishing crews plying the narrow waterway say they fret more about their livelihood than politics.
WRAPUP 1-U.S. says it is monitoring China’s drills around Taiwan closely
The United States is monitoring China's drills around Taiwan closely and is "comfortable and confident" it has sufficient resources and capabilities regionally to ensure peace and stability, the de ...
UPDATE 1-U.S. says it is monitoring China’s drills around Taiwan closely
The United States is monitoring China's drills around Taiwan closely and is "comfortable and confident" it has sufficient resources and capabilities regionally to ensure peace and stability, the de ...
China imposes sanctions on Taiwan’s US envoy, institutions
The sanctions on Hsiao Bi-khim prohibit her and family members from entering the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau.