Taiwan urged the U.S. to temporarily ease its monitoring of trading partners for currency manipulation during the ongoing Covid pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan welcomes US-Japan commitment to cross-strait stability
In what could be called another massive setback to China, Taiwan has welcomed a joint statement issued by Japan and the United States affirming the importance of maintaining peace and stability across ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Delegation Pledges US Support for Taiwan Self-Defense
An unofficial delegation led by former Senator Chris Dodd completed a three-day visit to Taiwan in a show of support from the Biden administration. ( read original story ...)
US could take more action concerning Taiwan’s defence: experts
After the first US-Japan in-person summit in Washington on Friday, Taiwanese foreign policy experts have predicted that more action would be taken by the Joe Biden administration in relation to the ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing sentences 46 Taiwanese for telecom fraud
A court in Beijing on Friday sentenced 46 Taiwanese, who were deported from Spain in 2016, to up to 13 years in jail for their alleged involvement in telecom fraud. The accused were charged with ... ( read original story ...)
US, Japan Show United Front On China In Biden’s First Summit
The United States and Japan vowed Friday to stand firm together against an assertive China and to step up cooperation on climate change and next-generation technology as President Joe Biden made his ... ( read original story ...)
Suga’s statement with Biden sends wrong signal on Taiwan question, risks economy and peace
Acting as a vassal of the US, Japan escalated its interference in China’s affairs as leaders of Japan and the US made China a focus of their meeting and for the first time in half a century mentioned ... ( read original story ...)
Udenna gets hold of Malampaya stake
The Department of Energy has approved the divestment of Chevron Malampaya LLC’s (now UC38 LLC) 45-percent share in the Malampaya gas field project to UC Malampaya Pte. Ltd. “Together with our partners ... ( read original story ...)
Australian military prepares for ‘worst case scenario’ of war with China over Taiwan
Australia's alliance with the United States, Japan and India means it is having to begin making plans for a potential war with China over Taiwan as the mainland shows no signs of easing up on Taipei. ( read original story ...)
The US risks forcing China’s hand on Taiwan
The US has in recent weeks increased its official contact with Taipei and ramped up activities in the Taiwan Strait. ( read original story ...)
US, Japan show assertive front against China in Joe Biden’s first summit
While cautiously worded, it was the first time a Japanese leader has joined a US president in a statement on Taiwan since the allies separately switched recognition from Taipei to Beijing in the 1970s ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. stops short of branding Vietnam, Switzerland, Taiwan currency manipulators
The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday said Vietnam, Switzerland and Taiwan tripped its thresholds for possible currency manipulation under a 2015 U.S. trade law, but refrained from formally branding ... ( read original story ...)
Treasury Puts Taiwan on Notice in Currency Report but Strikes Measured Tone
The Biden administration removed Vietnam and Switzerland from the list of currency manipulators, but it will push all three countries to address its concerns. ( read original story ...)
US stops short of branding Vietnam, Switzerland, Taiwan currency manipulators
WASHINGTON: The US Treasury Department on Friday (Apr 16) said Vietnam, Switzerland and Taiwan tripped its thresholds for possible currency ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. delegation wraps up three-day visit to Taiwan
An American delegation, tasked by United States President Joe Biden to reaffirm the U.S.' commitment to its partnership with Taiwan, wrapped up a three-day visit to Taipei shortly before noon Friday. ( read original story ...)
Biden-Suga Talks Focus on China Amid Tensions Over Taiwan
Biden and Suga plan to issue statements on the situation in the Taiwan Strait -- a move sure to draw China’s attention -- as well as announce a $2 billion initiative on 5G technology, according to a U ... ( read original story ...)