Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in New York on Wednesday on what is officially called a transit on her way to Guatemala and Belize, and will be stopping in Los Angeles on her way back to Taipei next month.
US says China can’t alter ‘routine’ Taiwan trip
The United States said Thursday that reprisals by China over a visit by Taiwan's president would not alter US policy, insisting that such stops are nothing new.China has warned the United States that it is "playing with fire" over the trip by President Tsai Ing-wen,
Taiwan’s president delivers speech in New York as tensions rise with China
In a move that angered China, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen thanked America for its security assistance during her U.S. stopover in New York.
Taiwan leader’s meeting with McCarthy could provoke a ‘big’ reaction from China, says analyst
A meeting between Taiwan's leader and U.S. House Speaker will provoke a strong reaction from China, said Anna Ashton, China director at the Eurasia Group.
Taiwan president starts sensitive U.S. stopover; China warns against meetings
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in New York on a sensitive U.S. stopover on Wednesday, vowing en route not to let external pressure prevent the island from engaging with the world after China threatened retaliation if she met U.
Taiwan’s Diplomatic Dance
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Why Taipei sees increasing demand for prime office space
The total prime office space in the city is only 730,000 ping. With the Taiwanese government’s aim to achieve net-zero emission by 2030, demand for prime office spaces in Taipei which meet ESG ...
Political Uncertainty in Taiwan Adds to U.S.-China Tensions
Sliding support for President Tsai Ing-wen’s party points to a possible tilt away from Washington as the island democracy looks ahead to 2024 elections.
Beijing warns of ‘severe impact’ on US-China relations as Taiwan’s leader lands in New York
Taiwan’s relationship with the United States has “never been closer,” its President Tsai Ing-wen said after arriving in New York City Wednesday, as Beijing warned her visit could lead to “serious confrontation” between China and the US.
China renews threats as Taiwan president greeted by crowds in New York
Tsai Ing-wen’s trip causing controversy in China, with the government labelling it a ‘provocation’
Honduras’ Castro to visit China after cutting Taiwan ties
Honduran President Xiomara Castro will travel to China "soon," the Honduran foreign ministry said on Twitter on Wednesday, without providing a date for the trip.
Taiwan’s president heads to U.S., bracing for China’s retaliation
Days before she left, Tsai visited troops in the city of Chiayi. A deputy defense minister ... a political scientist at the Hoover Institution’s Project on Taiwan in the Indo-Pacific. McCarthy had ...
White House to China: Don’t use Taiwan visit as ‘pretext’
The White House urged China on Wednesday not to use a "normal" stopover in the United States by Taiwan's president as a pretext to increase aggressive activity against Taiwan.John Kirby, the White House national security spokesperson,
The Best Street Style Photos From the Fall 2023 Shows in Taipei
The balmy spring degree weather in Taipei has street stylers turning their tracksuits into fashion week ’fits with the addition of leather accessories and jackets. Those who are choosing tailored ...
Taiwan’s defiant leader departs for New York to start Central American trip
Taiwan has every right to "connect with the world," its President Tsai Ing-wen declared Wednesday as she embarked on a diplomatic mission to Central America, which will include transit in the United States -- and has already been condemned by China.
Who still recognizes Taiwan? What to know about Honduras’s shift to Beijing.
Taiwan is now left with only 13 diplomatic allies as Beijing mounts a pressure campaign to isolate the island democracy.