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A Covid-19 outbreak is leaving Taiwan squeezed between the U.S. and China, and on the back foot on several fronts. ( read original story ...)

The documents were posted online by Daniel Ellsberg, inset; he is famous for his 1971 leak of the Pentagon Papers, a top-secret on the Vietnam war. Nationalist Chinese soldiers in 1958 are main. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan reported 457 new domestic COVID-19 cases on Sunday, including 170 cases added to the totals for days over the past week as it continues to readjust its infection numbers following delays in ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's abrupt decision to add 400 new domestic COVID-19 cases has prompted catcalls from opposition politicians and jokes online about fishy statistics, putting the government on the back foot to ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan region is now under a level-three alert, its second-highest warning. The island reported 286 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, with the number of cases rising for a sixth day in a row. ( read original story ...)

The famed source of the Pentagon Papers, Daniel Ellsberg, has made another unauthorized disclosure — and wants to be prosecuted for it. ( read original story ...)

China's Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical Group Co Ltd is willing to provide Taiwan with BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines, its chairman Wu Yifang told Xinhua news agency, amid a spike in domestic infections on ... ( read original story ...)

Beijing is using ‘cognitive warfare’ to undermine trust in the island’s government, says official ... ( read original story ...)

A Taiwanese official accused China on Saturday of spreading fake news about the COVID-19 situation on the island, saying this was why the government was publicising and refuting instances of false ... ( read original story ...)

Five years after its exclusion, self-ruled island claimed by China still hopeful it will be able to attend as observer. ( read original story ...)

As countries ravaged by the coronavirus rushed to vaccinate their populations earlier this year, there was little sense of urgency to get inoculated in Taiwan. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan is pressing the U.S. for help with COVID-19 vaccines, as it struggles to contain a worrying new outbreak.Taiwan reported several straight days of triple-digit infections this week, after ... ( read original story ...)

A Lions Club meeting and tea houses in Taipei's red light district helped break down the world's most vaunted COVID-19 protections. ( read original story ...)

U.N. member states that maintain diplomatic ties with Taiwan are expressing support for the island nation's presence at the World Health Assembly. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's health minister said on Friday he had spoken to his U.S. counterpart to ask for help in obtaining COVID-19 vaccines amid a spike in infections on the island and the U.S. health secretary ... ( read original story ...)

Hong Kong suspended the operation of its representative office in Taipei because of what it described as “gross interference” in SAR affairs by the Taiwan government and to protect its staff from ... ( read original story ...)