U.S. Health Secretary Alex Azar attacked China's response to the coronavirus pandemic on Tuesday and said that if such an outbreak had emerged in Taiwan or the United States it could have been ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says virus aid sent quietly to avoid Beijing protests
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan sent COVID-19 assistance to foreign countries surreptitiously to avoid protests from China, its foreign minister said Tuesday during a meeting with the highest-level ... ( read original story ...)
China seeking to turn Taiwan into the next Hong Kong: Taipei
Taiwanese Foreign Minister Joseph Wu tells US Health Secretary Alex Azar about political pressure from Beijing. ( read original story ...)
‘The next Hong Kong’: Taiwan’s foreign minister sounds warning over China
Joseph Wu tells visiting US health secretary Taiwan lives under constant threat of its freedoms being quashed by Beijing ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Tells Visiting U.S. Official China Seeks to Turn It Into Next Hong Kong
Azar arrived in Taiwan on Sunday as the highest-level U.S. official to visit in four decades, a trip condemned by China which claims the island as its own. Chinese fighter jets on Monday briefly ... ( read original story ...)
China Sends Fighter Jets as U.S. Offers Taiwan ‘Strong’ Support
U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar wearing a face mask attends a meeting with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen at the presidential office, in Taipei, Taiwan August 10, 2020. Central ... ( read original story ...)
China’s jets fly in Taiwan Strait amid high-level U.S. visit
Chinese fighter jets trespassed the center of the Taiwan Strait in an apparent warning to Taipei as Taiwan received its highest-level U.S. official visit since 1979. ( read original story ...)
Southern Taiwan market to get a facelift
The Xin Hua Fruits and Vegetables Market, a traditional market in southern Taiwan is to get a new look; a renovation project will transform it into a modern marketplace and a new ... ( read original story ...)
LILEE Systems launches autonomous rapid transit services in Taiwan
PRNewswire/ -- LILEE Systems announced the launch of self-driving bus operations in Tainan, the second largest city in southern Taiwan. This will be the ... ( read original story ...)
As U.S. and Taiwan Celebrate a Bond, China Responds With Screaming Jets
The highest-level American visit to Taiwan in decades shows the island’s importance as ties between the United States and China deteriorate. ( read original story ...)
Fighter jets cross a line in Taiwan Strait, says Taipei as it hosts US health official amid rising US-China tension
Beijing deployed fighter jets that briefly crossed the midline of the Taiwan Strait on Monday, Taiwan’s defence ministry said, as US Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex Azar was in Taiwan for ... ( read original story ...)
TAIPEI-U.S. HEALTH CHIEF AZAR SAYS WE ANTICIPATE HAVING CAPACITY TO PROVIDE COVID VACCINES TO REST OF WORLD
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Chinese jets intrude Taiwan’s airspace as Beijing protests rare top US official’s visit to Taipei
Led by Azar, the group's first public activity was a meeting with Tsai to convey President Donald Trump's support for the self-ruled island and admiration for its success in both democracy and ... ( read original story ...)
HHS Secretary Azar Says China Hiding COVID-19 Origins During ‘Provocative’ Taiwan Visit
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar's visit to Taiwan over the weekend prompted scorn from the Chinese Communist Party, but the Trump administration official shot back, saying Beijing is ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Health Chief Praises Taiwan’s Covid-19 Success, Irks Beijing in Rare Visit
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar met Taiwan’s leader and praised its democratic system during a rare high-level visit to Taipei. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen meets with US health official Alex Azar in highest-level summit for decades
Alex Azar, the United States Health and Human Services secretary, met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen Monday, the highest-level meeting between Washington and the self-ruled island in decades. ( read original story ...)