Kevin McCarthy on Wednesday will become the second US House speaker to meet with Taiwan's president in person in the span of a year when he sits down with Tsai Ing-wen in southern California.
Taiwan’s president warns ‘democracy is under threat’ in joint remarks with McCarthy
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy are set for a highly anticipated meeting in California on Wednesday, in a show of democratic solidarity in defiance of threats from ...
Belize reaffirms ties as Taipei’s Tsai visits
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Rival protests in Los Angeles as Taiwan’s president arrives for visit
Tsai to meet the US House speaker, Kevin McCarthy, which China has called a ‘provocation’
McCarthy welcomes Taiwan President to bipartisan meeting, optimistic US and Taiwan can promote ‘democracy, peace and stability’
“For President Tsai, an in-person meeting with Speaker McCarthy would showcase US bipartisan support for Taiwan,” said Bonny Lin, director of the China Power Project at the Center ... her transit ...
Neihu building flagged 10 years ago to be torn down
The Taipei City Urban Regeneration Office approved the demolition on Jan. 12, saying it was communicating with residents. “A small number of households still have doubts and concerns about sharing the ...
Chinese embassy sends threatening letter to Congress over Taiwan meeting, warns it ‘will not sit idly by’
China's embassy sent a threatening message to members of Congress on Wednesday, warning them not to meet with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen this week.
FirstFT: Taiwan’s president meets House speaker Kevin McCarthy
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For McCarthy and Taiwan’s leader, visit marks historic first
The moment will be historic — a U.S. House speaker meeting with the president of Taiwan for a rare visit on American soil
Taiwan President Tsai and Speaker McCarthy set to meet in show of democratic solidarity
“For President Tsai, an in-person meeting with Speaker McCarthy would showcase US bipartisan support for Taiwan,” said Bonny Lin, director of the China Power Project at the Center ... her transit ...
Work starts on north section of Taipei MRT Circular Line
Construction of Taipei MRT’s Circular Line has reached a new milestone with a groundbreaking ceremony for the Phase 2 North Section.
You’ve seen BAO’s famous Taipei butter rice on Instagram – here’s how to make it at home
BAO might be best known for its steamed buns, but the Taipei butter rice comes in close second. Founders Erchen Chang, Shing Tat Chung and Wai Ting Chung explain its origins – and reveal the recipe ...
Foxconn founder Gou says he will seek Taiwan presidency
Terry Gou, the billionaire founder of major Apple Inc supplier Foxconn, said on Wednesday he would seek the presidential nomination for Taiwan's main opposition party, the Kuomintang (KMT), for a second time.
Is Taiwan in danger of being loved to death?
President Tsai Ing-wen will meet the US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy as tensions soar between US and China.
Virginia Gov. Youngkin to meet with Taiwan’s president on first overseas trade mission
Youngkin and the Virginia delegation will make stops in Taipei City, Taiwan, Tokyo, Japan ... foreign adversaries from buying farmland Youngkin described the Ford plant project as a “front” for the ...
Taiwan defies China pressure before US House speaker meeting
Tsai's Latin American trip comes just a week after Honduras announced it was cutting ties with Taiwan in favor of China, potentially prompted by a $300 million hydroelectric dam project in central ...