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Beijing says it will target American personnel in response to Washington’s bans triggered by mass arrests in Hong Kong. ( read original story ...)

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo announced earlier this month that the U.S. will lift restrictions on its relations with Taiwan — a move slammed by China. ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI () — Chiayi is home to well-preserved old houses and culinary traditions. If you are planning an outing this weekend, here are three scenic spots in the southern county to enjoy with your loved ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI () — The agent of Taiwanese pop-diva A-Mei (張惠妹) debunked online rumors on Sunday that the mandopop singer is preparing to run for the Taiwan legislature.  “That’s so creative! A-Mei is fully ... ( read original story ...)

China's foreign ministry said on Monday it had decided to impose sanctions on U.S. officials who have engaged in "nasty" behaviour over Taiwan, which China claims as its own territory. Ministry ... ( read original story ...)

The Taipei Department of Urban Development last week informed prospective tenants of the Minglun Social Housing project that they could move into their new homes in March. The recently built project ... ( read original story ...)

By putting Taiwan’s status regarding the United States and China at the top of President-elect Joe Biden’s foreign policy agenda, he has introduced a serious roadblock to improved relations between ... ( read original story ...)

In some ways, the strategy is a vision of American followership, rather than American leadership." The pointy end of the strategy concerns Taiwan. Keep in mind that President Xi said a couple of years ... ( read original story ...)

A Taipei think tank and observers in Taiwan say China is trying to influence residents with “cognitive warfare,” hoping to reverse opposition to Beijing’s desired takeover of Taiwan so it can be ... ( read original story ...)

Despite the advances the Trump administration made with Taiwan, it left two important actions incomplete, which makes his electoral defeat unfortunate for supporters of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)

Representatives of Taiwan and the Vatican on Friday celebrated the first harvest from a new indoor farming facility, which the two sides said would showcase the role of technology in developing more ... ( read original story ...)

The government is stepping up efforts to persuade European countries to start bilateral investment agreement (BIA) talks with Taiwan, as the conditions are ripe, Minister Without Portfolio John Deng ... ( read original story ...)

New Taipei City will cancel its annual Chinese New Year’s street-shopping event due to the pandemic, mayor Hou You-Yi (侯友宜) said on Friday. ( read original story ...)

Trump could both box in his successor and solidify his recalibration of U.S.-China policy with one brilliant diplomatic move. ( read original story ...)

The National Kaohsiung Center’s live concert season can bring a new focus to classical and opera in east Asia, says conductor Chien Wen-Pin ... ( read original story ...)

The “cafeteria” is one of 45 scattered across Taipei to give cats a place to rest while making feeding them less messy. (Chiang Ying-Ying/Associated Press) TAIPEI, Taiwan – Pipi already dines well. ( read original story ...)