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A final decision on whether to lift Taiwan's Level 3 COVID-19 alert, set to end on July 12, has yet to be made but plans are being made to adjust some existing restrictions, Health Minister Chen ... ( read original story ...)

Japan's deputy prime minister Taro Aso said on Tuesday that any contingency over Taiwan should be resolved through dialogue, when asked about his earlier remarks that Japan, along with the United ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan on Monday reported 31 new cases of COVID-19, including one new case in a cluster infection caused by the Delta variant of the virus in Pingtung County, according to the Central Epidemic Command ... ( read original story ...)

Health and Welfare Minister Chen Shih-chung (陳時中) said Monday that people in Taiwan will not receive their second dose of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine within the recommended 28-day period ... ( read original story ...)

The Taipei government has termed China's "one country and two systems" as a facade, stating that it is really intended to annexe Taiwan. This comes after the Taiwan government recalled seven ... ( read original story ...)

Japanese Deputy Prime Minister Taro Aso said Japan and the U.S. would have to defend Taiwan together in the event of a major problem, Kyodo News reported, marking some of the highest-level remarks ... ( read original story ...)

Given the opportunity, Taiwan has the power to help the United States. Together we shall overcome this pandemic by supporting a new global effort to manufacture and distribute vaccines. ( read original story ...)

Cabinet says conditions not met to totally lift level-three curbs but there is room for ‘reasonable adjustments’. ( read original story ...)

Unit 1 at Taiwan's Kuosheng nuclear power plant was shut down and entered its decommissioning stage on 1 July after producing power for 40 years, state-run utility Taiwan Power Company (Taipower) said ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's Cabinet said on Monday that with COVID-19 cases abating there is room to ease restrictions and ministries and officials should make preparations for doing so, as the island begins emerging ... ( read original story ...)

Imports median forecast +33.4% (prior month +40.9%) Balance median forecast $5.68 bln (prior month $6.16 bln) CPI median forecast +2.3% y/y (prior month +2.48%) Trade due Wednesday, July 7, 4:00 p.m. ( read original story ...)

At the end of May, Chen Pei-jer, a member of an expert committee in Taiwan to evaluate COVID-19 vaccines for use on the island, resigned. Chen's resignation came after he learned that Taiwan's Food ... ( read original story ...)

In a major change of policy, Japan has decided to defend Taiwan in the event of an attack by China. This reverses a policy of 49 years, since Tokyo recognised Beijing and cut its diplomatic ties with ... ( read original story ...)

A Chinese magazine has marked the ruling Communist Party’s centenary by releasing a video simulating a military attack on Taiwan following a warning by President Xi that any move to separate the ... ( read original story ...)

Beijing claims full sovereignty over Taiwan, a democracy of almost 24 million people located off the southeastern coast of mainland China, even though the two sides have been governed separately for ... ( read original story ...)

As the post-pandemic world will bring new changes to the global political landscape China aggressive internal dictatorship and external expansionism is bound ... ( read original story ...)