Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said Saturday that the island democracy is strengthening its defenses against a potential Chinese invasion, but also called for "meaningful dialogue" with Beijing, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan accuses Beijing of ‘malicious sensationalism’ after Chinese state TV broadcasts ‘spy’s confession’
Taiwan has accused Beijing of "malicious political sensationalism" after airing the supposed confession of a man accused of spying. Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said late on Sunday that the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Dismisses China Report of Mass Spy Arrests as ‘Stunt’
Taiwan accused China of staging a “malicious political stunt” after Chinese state media said security agents had uncovered hundreds of spy cases in a mass dragnet. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Claims Entrapment After China Shows Spy ‘Confession’
Taiwan's government has denounced China, citing entrapment and manipulation, after Chinese state television aired a documentary showing a Taiwanese citizen confessing to visiting Hong Kong to support ... ( read original story ...)
China Holds Military Invasion Drill Amid Tensions With Taiwan
China staged a large-scale island invasion military exercise during Taiwan’s National Day as President Tsai Ing-wen called for “meaningful dialogue” with Beijing. The simulated night attack drill ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Insistence That Taiwan Isn’t a Country Starts Backfiring
The more China tells the world that Taiwan isn’t a country, the more Beijing’s adversaries are starting to treat it like one. ( read original story ...)
Posters near Chinese embassy in Delhi on Taiwan National Day trigger Beijing-Taipei war of words
The government, or the Indian mission in Taipei, did not issue any statement on the issue. India follows a One-China policy. Reacting to the development, Taiwan’s mission in India stated: “TECC ... ( read original story ...)
Keep an Eye on Taiwan
Taiwan is one of those flash points that has never flashed. The dispute over the island’s fate has had the potential to erupt into conflict between China and the United States for decades. But the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan-funded civic center opens in Turkish town
A Taiwan-funded civic center on the border between Turkey and Syria was on Friday completed after a year of construction. The Taiwan-Reyhanli Center for World Citizens in Reyhanli, in southeastern ... ( read original story ...)
Nigeria pins hopes on first gold project to boost sector
Nigeria’s first industrial gold project is on course to enter production next year and its success would be crucial for boosting mining in Africa’s biggest oil producer, the country’s mines minister ... ( read original story ...)
Yo-Yo Ma restarts Bach tour in Taipei after government clears him for travel
World-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma (馬友友) is next month to give his first live performance since February in Taipei, after health authorities approved a shortened quarantine plan for the musician, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Is the Next Front in the U.S.-China Standoff
Taiwan is one of those flash points that has never flashed. The dispute over the island’s fate has had the potential to erupt into conflict between China and the United States for decades. But the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan calls for ‘meaningful dialogue’ with China amid heightened military tensions
"We are willing to work together to facilitate meaningful dialogue," President Tsai Ing-wen said at amid National Day celebration. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s president calls for less tension with China in annual address
Tsai Ing-wen says she hopes ‘this is the beginning of genuine change’ after Xi Jinping’s UN speech saying Beijing would never seek hegemony ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reopens Taipei Economic and Cultural Office on Guam
Many of Guam's government and tourism leaders also celebrated the day at the International Trade Center's seventh floor as the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office reopened. Originally opened in 1991, ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s leader hopes for reduced tensions with China
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said Saturday she has hopes for less tensions with China and in the region if Beijing will listen to Taipei’s concerns, alter its ... ( read original story ...)