Tsai Ing-wen says agreement with German firm BioNTech has been delayed after Beijing intervention ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan struggles with testing backlog amid largest outbreak
After a year of success, Taiwan is struggling with its largest outbreak since the pandemic began TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Facing Taiwan’s largest outbreak of the pandemic and looking for rapid virus test ... ( read original story ...)
China slams Taiwan over foreign minister’s comments in CBC interview
A spokesperson for the Chinese foreign ministry accused Taiwan of "clumsy political manipulation" and "grandstanding" after Taiwan's foreign minister gave an interview to CBC News which called on ... ( read original story ...)
Surging Covid May Force Taiwan to Boost Planned Fiscal Stimulus
Taiwan’s government is being pushed to widen its fiscal support to help the economy cope with business shutdowns and possible job cuts as virus restrictions tighten across the island. ( read original story ...)
John Cena Apologizes on Weibo for Calling Taiwan a Country
Actor and wrestler John Cena recently apologized to China for saying Taiwan is the "first country" to watch "F9" in an interview with TVBS in early May. Apology video: In his video post on Weibo on ... ( read original story ...)
Why a Taiwan Invasion Would Look Nothing Like D-Day
Our natural impulse when thinking about future amphibious operations is to look to the past. Yet the reality is that no good point of comparison for a Chinese invasion of Taiwan exists. ( read original story ...)
Entrepreneurs Navigate Taiwan’s Vast Retail Space
A new cohort of young business owners is exploring how to create, import, and sell products that are attractive to Taiwan’s discerning consumers, using a ... ( read original story ...)
Building project bulldozing outskirts of Teotihuacan ruins, Mexico says
The Mexican government on Tuesday said that a private building project is destroying part of the outskirts of the pre-Hispanic ruin site of Teotihuacan, just north of Mexico City. The Mexican ... ( read original story ...)
John Cena apologizes for calling Taiwan a country during interview
John Cena is apologizing after calling Taiwan a country while promoting the latest "Fast and the Furious'' film, "F9." The actor and professional wrestler posted the apology Tuesday in Mandarin on the ... ( read original story ...)
China Military’s Taiwan Invasion Force Conducts Amphibious Beach Assault Drills
The brigade in eastern China held combat drills lasting eight hours, expending several thousand rounds of ammunition, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV reported. ( read original story ...)
John Cena apologises for calling Taiwan a country amid Chinese backlash – video
Fast & Furious actor and wrestler apologises profusely on social media for offending Chinese fans ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan criticizes China over Pfizer vaccine deal, and Wuhan lab theory irks Beijing
Tensions between Taiwan and Beijing flared on Wednesday when Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen accused China of blocking a deal Taipei was negotiating with Pfizer Inc. and German partner BioNTech to ... ( read original story ...)
Actor John Cena apologizes after Taiwan comment
I love and respect China and Chinese people. I’m very very sorry for my mistake," Cena said in a video message recorded in Chinese. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Increases Curbs as COVID-19 Cases Continue to Rise
Taiwan further tightened curbs on Wednesday to control COVID-19 cases, including banning in-restaurant dining, as it reported another rise in infections. After months of relative safety with the ... ( read original story ...)
Actor John Cena faces backlash in China over Taiwan comment
Actor John Cena has apologized to fans in China after he called Taiwan a country in a promotional interview for his upcoming film and became the latest celebrity to face the fury of Chinese nationalis ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. signals in no rush to send COVID-19 shots to Taiwan
The top U.S. diplomat in Taiwan on Wednesday signalled Washington was in no hurry to send COVID-19 vaccines to the island, noting its infection numbers remained comparatively low, although he said ... ( read original story ...)