Taiwan says China's criticism "increasingly absurd" By Laurie Chen and Ben Blanchard BEIJING/TAIPEI, April 4 (Reuters) - China warned U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday not to "repeat ...
Taiwan rejects China pressure ahead of House speaker meeting
Taiwan remained defiant ahead of the island president’s expected ... Get top headlines from the Union-Tribune in your inbox weekday mornings, including top news, local, sports, business, entertainment ...
Taiwan defends Tsai meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy
China has previously threatened to retaliate if the encounter it views as ‘another provocation’ were to proceed ...
US house speaker Kevin McCarthy confirms he will meet Taiwan president in California
China previously warned McCarthy he is ‘playing with fire’ over the meeting and risks ‘serious confrontation’ ...
Taiwan president to meet House speaker on US soil, in latest move against “one-China” policy
In a major milestone in the US efforts to end the one-China policy and provoke a war with China over Taiwan, US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Monday that he would meet with Taiwan’s president ...
US gains military access to Philippine bases close to Taiwan and South China Sea
The Philippines on Monday identified the locations of four new military bases the US will gain access to, as part of an expanded defense agreement analysts say is aimed at combating China.
UPDATE 1-China warns US House Speaker not to meet Taiwan president
China warned U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday not to "repeat disastrous past mistakes" and meet Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, saying it would not help regional peace and stability, but ...
US-China tech war: without advanced chips, can China’s smartphone industry survive?
Limited access to high-end semiconductor chips poses a major threat to China's world-leading smartphone manufacturing industry Chinese smartphone firms will face an 'innovate or die' situation, ...
‘Not about the highest bidder’: the countries defying China to stick with Taiwan
Taipei’s 13 allies cite differing reasons for choosing it over China as Beijing intensifies efforts to diplomatically isolate the island ...
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-Wen to Meet Kevin McCarthy
Bloomberg's Wendy Benjaminson and Dan Flatley discuss the arrival of former President Donald Trump into New York City ahead of his arraignment. They also talk about the President of Taiwan, Tsai ...
Belize, Guatemala reaffirm Taiwan ties during Tsai visit
Belize on Monday reaffirmed its diplomatic ties with Taiwan, the second country to do so in a week as Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen travels across Central America in an effort to shore up a dwindling number of allies.
US House speaker to host Taiwan president on Wednesday in California
U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy will host a meeting in California on Wednesday with Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen, his office said, part of a sensitive U.S. stopover that has drawn Chinese threats of retaliation.
Belize reaffirms ties with Taipei as Taiwanese president visits
The prime minister of Belize gave Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen a welcome diplomatic boost during her visit on Monday, underlining his nation's support for Taiwan after rival China gained a new ...
Speaker McCarthy’s office confirms meeting with Taiwan’s president, which has drawn criticism from China
McCarthy previously said he wanted to visit Taiwan if elected speaker, according to the Financial Times, and Fox News Digital reported in January that the Pentagon was preparing for the California ...
Taiwan leader’s visit to US seeks to project strength amid Beijing threats
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s visit to the U.S. this week is a carefully orchestrated trip to project Taipei’s strength against Beijing’s threats, calculated to avoid sparking a military ...
Commercial property, land deals drop up to 73% in Q1
Commercial property transactions in the first quarter shrank 63 percent from a year earlier, while land deals plunged 73 percent, as economic weakness and interest rate hikes sidelined life insurers ...