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Joseph Wu says Beijing is seeking to expand its ‘authoritarian order’ and calls for ‘like-minded’ nations to act together to protect Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

We cannot assume that China will attack Taiwan or will not attack Taiwan' says Taiwan foreign minister ... ( read original story ...)

It would play a key role in an attack across the strait, or if China’s nuclear submarines launched missiles at US facilities in Japan and Guam, analysts say. ( read original story ...)

The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported 22 imported cases of COVID-19 — 20 migrant workers from Indonesia and two from the Philippines. Of the Indonesians, 17 were diagnosed with ... ( read original story ...)

Beijing has confirmed that it is drafting a list of pro-independence advocates in Taiwan, a move that some observers say reveals the Chinese government’s intention to criminalize what it calls “Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)

They did not let me sleep […] they really did a number on my body.” From his hostel in the Taiwanese capital Taipei, Chinese political dissident Zhang Wentells HKFP about his experience of prison on ... ( read original story ...)

High-school teachers lack teaching materials on environmental education and climate change issues, Greenpeace Taiwan said on Friday. Greenpeace Taiwan distributed questionnaires to teachers across the ... ( read original story ...)

A pedestrian walks with umbrella in the rain in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan, Sept. 30, 2019. (Xinhua/Chen Bin) TAIPEI, Dec. 5 (Xinhua) -- The business climate for Taiwan's service industries has ... ( read original story ...)

The Taiwan dollar closed at its highest level since 1997, and more gains are likely on the way as the central bank eases its grip on the currency. ( read original story ...)

Customs officers in the Subport of Mactan seized 14 kilograms of live ornamental fish from Taiwan which lacked the required import clearance from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR). ( read original story ...)

US president-elect Joe Biden on Thursday said that he would ask Americans to commit to 100 days of wearing masks as one of his first acts as president, stopping just short of a nationwide mandate he ... ( read original story ...)

The ex-commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan told Axios the Biden administration must build up regional alliances in Asia to counter the threat of China. ( read original story ...)

A bilateral trade deal between Taiwan and the United States would reinforce U.S. support for the democratic island in the face of "unrelenting intimidation" from China, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen ... ( read original story ...)

The city will develop the plan as part of the EBRD Green Cities program, which in June welcomed Warsaw as the first Polish city to join the network. The GCCAP is the first of its kind under the Bank’s ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's new envoy to India said Monday that it was time for Taipei and New Delhi to "redefine" their relationship amid both countries' tensions with China. ( read original story ...)

In remarks to be delivered virtually to three US think-tanks over the coming week, Tsai Ing-wen will call for Washington to continue working with Taipei in weaning global supply chains away from China ... ( read original story ...)