Zhu Fenglian, spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, made the remarks in response to a question concerning factors hindering Taiwan's economic development at a press ...
Macron comments leave senior Taiwanese official ‘puzzled’
Comments by French President Emmanuel Macron on Taiwan are puzzling, a senior Taiwanese politician said, wondering whether France's founding ideals of liberty, equality and fraternity are now out of ...
Unofficial Taiwan air force badge showing bear punching Winnie the Pooh goes viral
TAIPEI: Badges showing Winnie the Pooh being punched in the face by a Taiwanese black bear - a humorous dig at China's leader Xi Jinping - have gone viral across the island. The iron-on patches being ...
China ‘ready to fight’ after 3 days of large-scale military drills around Taiwan
China's military declared it's "ready to fight" after wrapping up three days of combat drills simulating a blockade to "seal off" Taiwan.
China continues ‘combat training’ around Taiwan after drills end
Chinese warplanes and navy ships were still in the waters around Taiwan, the island's defence ministry said on Tuesday after the end of three days of war games, as Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen ...
China Tries to Reassure Taiwan Businesses as Military Drills End
A top Chinese official tried to reassure Taiwanese business executives that they are welcome across the strait just as the People’s Liberation Army ended military drills around the island.Most Read fr ...
Will Macron’s take on Taiwan tilt the balance in China’s favour?
From mainland China's perspective, Macon's stance on Taiwan was "very positive" and "flattering", Shi said, but noted the interview was conducted in the wake of a slew of lucrative business agreements ...
China practises Taiwan blockade; Super Mario hailed a blockbuster
Here's a wrap of the latest global business and political news you need to know. China has reportedly completed “live fire” military drills aimed at testing its ability to strike and blockade Taiwan.
Chinese mainland officials meet Taiwan business leaders, urge closer cross-Straits cooperation
Despite rising tension in the Taiwan Straits stirred up by the secessionist Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities’ collusion with US politicians, senior Chinese officials have in recent days ...
Emmanuel Macron’s Taiwan remarks spark international backlash
Analysts found the comments particularly ill-timed with China carrying out large-scale military drills in the straits of Taiwan in response to the Taiwanese ... was accompanied by a big delegation of ...
China ends Taiwan drills after practising blockades, precision strikes
China's military carried out aerial and naval blockade drills, with a Chinese aircraft carrier joining in combat patrols as Taipei reported another surge of warplanes near the island.
China practices blockades on last scheduled day of Taiwan drills
Taiwan's government strongly disputes China's claims and has ... reaching billions of people worldwide every day. Reuters provides business, financial, national and international news to professionals ...
The Chinese military posted an animated video simulating how China’s forces would attack Taiwan if war breaks out
The animated video from the Chinese army shows Chinese forces on the mainland, and navy vessels and military aircraft launching coordinated attacks.
TSMC Talking to US About CHIPS Act ‘Guidance’ Amid Subsidy Concerns
"We can confirm that we are communicating with the U.S. government about the CHIPS ACT guidance," TSMC, the world's leading contract chipmaker, said in a short emailed statement. South Korean ...
Japan following China’s Taiwan drills with ‘great interest’
Japan has been following China's military drills around Taiwan consistently and "with great interest", a top government spokesperson said on Monday, on the last scheduled day for the exercises where ...
Macron Says Europe Should Not Follow U.S. or Chinese Policy Over Taiwan
Macron has just returned from a three-day state visit to China, where he received a warm welcome from President Xi Jinping. China began drills around Taiwan on Saturday in anger at President Tsai ...