Life has been quieter than usual for residents of Taiwan on an outlying archipelago that is lined with sleepy fishing villages lapped by ocean waves.Those in the Matsu islands have been cut off from ...
Honduras is China’s new ally as it cuts ties with Taiwan
While Taiwan now has only 13 formal allies, a majority of countries including India maintain informal ties with the island, a world leader in technology including in the critical chip sector Beijing: ...
China announces start of diplomatic ties with Honduras
China and Honduras began formal diplomatic relations today, with Taiwan accusing Beijing of using “coercion and intimidation” to lure away its few remaining allies. China’s announcement of the move ...
Honduras forms diplomatic ties with China after breaking relations with Taiwan
Honduras is the ninth diplomatic ally that Taipei has lost to Beijing since pro-independence President Tsai Ing-wen first took office in May 2016.
Severing Of Honduras-Taiwan Ties Due To China’s ‘Coercions And Intimidations’: Taipei
Taiwan accused China on Sunday of pressuring its dwindling allies into switching allegiance to Beijing, after Honduras formally cut ties with the self-ruled island.
China opens ties with Honduras, Taiwan decries monetary demands
China established diplomatic ties with Honduras on Sunday after the Central American country ended its decades-long relationship with Taiwan, as Taiwan's foreign minister accused Honduras of demanding ...
Factbox: And then there were 13: Taiwan’s diplomatic allies
Honduras has ended its decades-long relationship with Taiwan and said it only recognised China, leaving Taiwan with formal diplomatic relations with only 13 countries.
New Zealand foreign minister tells China of ‘deep concerns’ over rights abuses and Taiwan
Nanaia Mahuta visited Beijing this week and says she raised issues including abuses in Xinjiang and the erosion of freedoms in Hong Kong
Taiwan in Time: Promoting Taiwan through Miss China
Taiwan’s Miss China pageant produced three winners that year ... Hawking and Hertog then began working on It’s a fairly common scenario: A property has been foreclosed and sold at auction on behalf of ...
Taiwan trip not a China issue: German official
Visiting German Minister of Education and Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger yesterday said that “professional exchanges” were the focus of her trip to Taiwan, not China. Amid criticism from Beijing, ...
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Czech lawmakers arrive in Taipei for five-day visit
Czech Chamber of Deputies Speaker Marketa Pekarova Adamova, front, second left, Legislative Speaker You Si-kun, front, third right, Minister of Foreign Affairs Joseph Wu, right, and others pose for a ...
Taiwan’s financial supervisory commission will oversee crypto, chair says
Taiwan’s Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC) will take on the main responsibility for regulating cryptocurrency, FSC Chairman Huang Tian-mu told local media on Monday, as Taiwan moved closer ...
Antony Blinken says China will be capable of invading Taiwan by 2027, stresses US arms sales
“Taiwan increased its defence budget by about 11 per cent,” he said. “So it has significant means to acquire this technology.” Speaking a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping’s meeting with Russian ...
Taiwan president reviews troops ahead of sensitive U.S. visit
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen visited army engineers on Saturday and reviewed their training, saying that defending democracy is the armed forces' "great" mission, ahead of a trip next week to the ...
U.S. warns China’s promises often empty as Honduras wavers on Taiwan
"We strongly encourage all countries to expand engagement with Taiwan and to continue to stand on the side ... reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, ...