Chinese leader Xi Jinping pushed for a world-class military during his speech at the Chinese Communist Party congress. He is poised to receive an unprecedented third term. ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping Suggests China Could Invade Taiwan—Prompting Applause
Speaking at the Communist Party's National Congress, Xi said Beijing would "never promise to renounce the use of force" against Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taipei candidates argue over pandemic response
The three main candidates in the race for Taipei mayor yesterday wrangled over the purchase of COVID-19 vaccines and quarantine hotels. Independent candidate Vivian Huang (黃珊) ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei slams Xi’s speech on Taiwan
The statement came shortly after Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) said in a speech at the opening of the Chinese Communist Party’s 20th National Congress in Beijing that it is up to Chinese to ... ( read original story ...)
President Xi pledges to build a ‘modern socialist’ China, talks ‘reunification’ with Taiwan
President Xi Jinping pledged to build a "modern socialist" China by 2049 and discussed "reunification" with Taiwan as well as the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic in a speech Sunday. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Detects Chinese Aircraft & Vessels Near Island As Xi Issues Fresh Warning To Taipei
Taiwan's ministry of National Defence has stated that Chinese aircrafts and naval vessels entered Taiwan's 'surrounding region'. ( read original story ...)
Maxpro Capital Acquisition Corp. Confirms Additional Funding and Extension of Deadline to Complete Initial Business Combination
TAIPEI CITY, Oct. 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- via NewMediaWire – Maxpro Capital Acquisition Corp. (NASDAQ: JMAC) (the “Company”) announced today that its sponsor, MP One Investment LLC (the “Sponsor” ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan in Time: The two foreign ‘water doctors’
Hamano was Burton’s student at Tokyo Imperial University’s college of civil engineering, and he was interested in Taiwan as his father was working there as a public health consultant for the ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping opens Chinese Communist party congress with warning for Taiwan
President supports peaceful reunification but will ‘never promise to renounce use of force’ as speech launches event likely to grant him third five-year term ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says it will not back down on its sovereignty
Taiwan will not back down on its sovereignty or compromise on freedom and democracy, and its people clearly oppose Beijing's idea of "one country, two systems" management for Taiwan, the self-ruled ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Says China Will Not Rule Out Use of Force on Taiwan
Chinese President Xi Jinping said China would work for a peaceful unification with Taiwan, but that it reserved the right to use force and “all measures necessary.” ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong controlled, resolute on Taiwan: China’s Xi
China's Xi. Posted . It is up to Chinese people to resolve current disputes with Taiwan, and China would not renounce the right to ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi opens Party Congress with speech tackling Taiwan, Hong Kong and zero-Covid
Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Sunday vowed to steer China through grave challenges towards national rejuvenation, advancing a nationalistic vision that has put it on a collision path with the West. ( read original story ...)
Xi Calls Taiwan Dispute ‘Chinese Matter,’ Pushing Back at US
President Xi Jinping declared the dispute over Taiwan a “matter for the Chinese” to resolve, while reaffirming Beijing’s willingness to use force to prevent the democratically governed island’s ... ( read original story ...)
5 Beautiful Historical Sites One Should Visit In Taipei
With Taiwan now lifting Covid-19 related travel restrictions, we have curated the top five historical places you should visit in Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi says full control over Hong Kong achieved, determined on Taiwan
China has achieved comprehensive control over Hong Kong, turning it from chaos to governance, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a speech on Sunday at the opening of the once-in-five-year Communist ... ( read original story ...)