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British former prime minister Liz Truss, on a visit to Taiwan Wednesday, will set up a full-throated clash with both China and her successor Rishi Sunak in demanding the West get tough with Beijing.In a speech in Taipei,

The speaker of Taiwan's parliament praised Japan, South Korea and the Philippines on Tuesday for helping to create a "crescent of defense" with Taiwan and the U.S. against China's ambitions in the Indo-Pacific region.

China's military says it is prepared to “resolutely smash any form of Taiwan independence” as the U.S. prepares to accelerate the sale of defensive weapons to the self-governing island democracy ...

Liz Truss has said that China is the biggest threat to the free world and urged the West to unify when dealing with as she arrives in Taiwan later today for a ...

Accessing China’s leverage with Russia by bringing it into a five-sided process — the United States, Europe, U.K., Russia and the Ukraine — would permit Beijing to buff its global image by playing a ...

Final Call! Applications for the 2nd Tech Innovation Excellence Award (TIE Award) TAIPEI, TAIWAN --News Direct-- Taipei Computer Association TAIPEI, TAIWAN - Media OutReach - 16 May 2023 - The ...

Taiwan’s legislature passed a bill Tuesday that granted same-sex couples the right to jointly adopt a child neither of them are related to, clearing one of the final hurdles in achieving full marriage equality.

Taiwan’s main opposition party is set to nominate New Taipei City Mayor Hou Yu-ih as its candidate for next year’s presidential election, a person familiar with the situation said, as it seeks to wrest back power in a vote crucial to US-China relations.

Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) yesterday announced that the city government is planning to create 7,000 new social housing units, but refused to sign a letter of commitment to work toward the goal ...

Taiwan's parliament passed an amendment on Tuesday allowing gay couples to jointly adopt children, a move hailed by activists as "another big step forward" for marriage equality.On Tuesday -- the eve of the fourth anniversary of Taiwan's marriage equality law -- parliament passed the amendment removing those restrictions,

Taiwan has launched its annual military exercises, simulating its response to a potential Chinese invasion. The exercise in table-top wargaming, which will take place for five days and four nights, ...

Taiwan is littered with monuments to one of its most divisive leaders. However, as efforts to remove them stall, some activists to are taking matters into their own hands.

They will save many lives, bring victory closer, and spare other Western resources. Report: Taiwan’s Trump Wants to Make Nice With Beijing Create an FP account to save articles to read later and in ...

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has softened its stance on Taiwan matters and highlighted peaceful reunification in advance of the 49th G7 Summit, ...

The Taiwan United Nations Alliance yesterday said it would promote Taiwan’s visibility and publicize the nation’s contributions to global health on the sidelines of the World Health Assembly (WHA), ...

For many observers, it is the dispute most likely to lead to a third world war. Ever since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, fears that China could launch a similar assault on Taiwan – an ...