Global Times 'Egocentric' US playing Taiwan card ahead of democracy meet. By Leng Shumei and Xu Yelu Published: Dec 05, 2021 11:38 PM . The Chinese mainland will not take the init ... ( read original story ...)
Slovakia wants to be ‘equal partner’ in trade with Taiwan: official
Slovakia wants to be "an equal partner" to Taiwan, the leader of an official trade delegation to the island said Monday, a sign of growing international support for Taipei having a place on the world ... ( read original story ...)
Despite Beijing’s ire, Baltic lawmakers bet on Taiwan
What China is doing now, is exactly what we are talking about." Maldeikis is one of several lawmakers from the Baltic states currently in Taipei as part of a visiting European delegation. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, Slovakia Hold Talks as Island Firms Ties With Europe
Senior officials from the Slovak Republic are in Taiwan for talks on deepening ties with the island in the highest-level visit by the EU-member country since it opened a representative office in ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Nov exports seen surging for 17th month in a row: Reuters poll
Taiwan's exports likely rose for a 17th straight month in November, a Reuters poll showed, boosted by sustained demand for chips and technology, and ahead of the key end-of-year holiday shopping ... ( read original story ...)
Why Did China Recently Conduct a Flyover of Taiwan?
Its aggressive behavior is indicative of its interest in showing that Taiwan is vulnerable to a major air attack. ( read original story ...)
China’s Leaders Now Favor a Far More Forceful Position on Taiwan
In recent decades, the Chinese communist party’s actions in Hong Kong have indicated that Beijing is unlikely to permit any kind of “two-systems” of Taiwanese autonomy under Chinese leadership. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rushes to contain sudden cane toad invasion
Toads are a symbol of prosperity and good fortune in Taiwan, but the unexpected discovery of an invasive species has officials and environmentalists scrambling to contain their spread. ( read original story ...)
Honduras becomes new front in US-China struggle over Taiwan
A coalition partner and an aide to Castro have subsequently walked back on that commitment but many observers believe Honduras will eventually side with China. A tug of war between the US and China ... ( read original story ...)
Trump-era hawk wants US to ‘prepare for limited war’ with China over Taiwan
Former assistant defence secretary Elbridge Colby outlines his prescription for how to win a conflict in book which calls for ‘Asian Nato’. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s democracy and global advancement strengthen partnerships
And Taiwan, as a force for good in the world, the Summit for Democracy brings together leaders of government, civil society and the private sector from 100-plus countries and territories; discussing ... ( read original story ...)
Thailand seizes $120 million worth of crystal meth bound for Taiwan
BANGKOK - The Thai authorities intercepted nearly 900kg of crystal methamphetamine hidden in a cargo shipment at Bangkok's Port Customs Office and bound for Taiwan, where it could be sold for up to ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Taipei duo upset odds together, now same apart
Ian Marshall Competing in the under 15 age group category, at the end of the day, they experienced a mixed doubles defeat at the hands of Romania’s Iulian Chirita and Bianca Mei Rosu, the no.4 seeds ... ( read original story ...)
FirstFT: US defence chief warns of Chinese ‘rehearsals’ for Taiwan attack
Lloyd Austin, US defence secretary, warned that China’s air incursions by fighter jets, bombers and other warplanes near Taiwan appeared to be rehearsals for military operations against the country. ( read original story ...)
China’s Taiwan air incursions, practice for the real thing?
China's continued incursions into Taiwan's air defence zone could be a rehearsal for an eventual invasion of the island, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin says. markets are going to bring this risk ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese Tariffs Fuel Boom in U.S. Trade With Tech Exporter Taiwan
The partnership expands as the island and the U.S. move toward formally strengthening their ties despite objections from Beijing. ( read original story ...)