Taiwan on Sunday thanked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken for expressing concerns over China continued military diplomatic and economic pressure against ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan APEC Envoy Seeks Support For Island Nation To Join Pacific Trade Pact CPTPP
Morris Chang made an appeal to the member countries to support Taiwan’s bid to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership. ( read original story ...)
US warns China over pressure on Taiwan ahead of Biden-Xi summit
The United States has warned China over its pressure on Taiwan, the State Department said Saturday as the two powers gird for a hotly awaited ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan threat tears down silos at Japan’s self-defence forces
That is because t China’s military activities around Taiwan occur mainly in the East and South China seas. Once a Taiwan contingency erupts, the Ground SDF’s main mission will be the defence of the ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken Expressed Taiwan Concerns to China’s Wang Yi in Call
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed concerns over China’s continued military, diplomatic, and economic pressure on Taiwan in a phone conversation with Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Nov. 12. ( read original story ...)
Why tea farmers in Taiwan are at the mercy of climate change
Chien Shun-yih looks out over his withering tea fields in Taiwan’s picturesque southern Meishan township and lets out a sigh. A once-in-a-century drought last year followed by torrential rain this ... ( read original story ...)
Philip Braat: Beijing ‘bullied’ lord provost into snubbing Taiwan
Glasgow’s lord provost pulled out of a Taiwanese fringe event at Cop26 after pressure from China — and the UK.The civic leader Philip Braat was due to attend an ... ( read original story ...)
‘Heavy attack’ threat to Australia as Taiwan tensions escalate
Australia has been warned it will bear the brunt of a heavy attack if it joins a US-led defence of Taiwan from Chinese attacks. ( read original story ...)
‘Weakness and appeasement’: Paul Keating slammed for ‘damaging’ rhetoric on Taiwan
It is weakness and appeasement that encourages an invasion of Taiwan – and that is what Paul Keating did at his National Press Club address, says Sky News host James Morrow. It comes as the former ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan thanks NBA star Kanter for support as Australia pledges to help U.S. in island’s defense
Taiwan’s November of intense public diplomacy continued Saturday, with its leader thanking Boston Celtics center Enes Kanter for his widely-publicized backing of the self-governing island, shortly ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan police probing 2 ex-employees of Kaohsiung-based optoelectronic device maker for selling trade secrets to China
Taiwan police is investigating two ex-employees of a Kaohsiung-based optoelectronic device maker that makes solar and image sensors for stealing proprietary tra ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s envoy to APEC summit seeks support for country’s CPTPP bid
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen envoy to the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation APEC forum Morris Chang sought support from other member countries for Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Better inclusion of seniors needed
The Taipei City Government has established the nation’s first senior citizens’ job center in Nangang District (南港). Helping senior citizens find work is a trend that has found a foothold in the US, ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden, Xi Jinping To Hold Virtual Talks On Monday, Taiwan On Agenda
US President Joe Biden will hold a hotly anticipated virtual summit Monday with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping, as tensions swell and both sides indicate they will not give ground on flashpoint ... ( read original story ...)
Experts Caution Australia on Linking China, Taiwan Trade Pact to Other Issues
Although Australia seems likely to back Taiwan’s, rather than China’s bid, to join a major pan-Pacific trade bloc, Canberra must focus solely on their qualifications rather than link its decision to ... ( read original story ...)
COP26 talks stumble on climate spending
Sleep-deprived COP26 negotiators yesterday struggled to bridge deep divisions holding up a deal to deliver the emissions cuts and financial support needed to avert the accelerating disaster of climate ... ( read original story ...)