Taiwan is working to increase energy inventories in a move boost the island's resilience in the event of a crisis, a deputy economy minister said, as China stepped up military pressure to try to force ... ( read original story ...)
Markets defy Taipei, Seoul intervention
Authorities are stepping up actions, including introducing curbs on short selling, readying market stabilization funds to buy assets and intervening in currency markets in moves reminiscent of the ... ( read original story ...)
Vilnius-Taipei ties exceed money: speaker
Relations between Lithuania and Taiwan are difficult to measure in money, Lithuanian Seimas Speaker Viktorija Cmilyte-Nielsen told media in her country. Lithuania’s export value to Taiwan in the first ... ( read original story ...)
Xi’s 3rd term could be full of challenges for Taiwan and world: Report
Chinese President Xi Jinping was elected as general secretary of the 20th Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, however, it may prove disastrous for world peace, as well as Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Democracy group gathers in Taipei
The 11th Global Assembly of the World Movement for Democracy is to convene in Taipei tomorrow, with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) scheduled to attend the opening of the three-day event. About 300 ... ( read original story ...)
Sharp fall in China’s global standing as poll shows backing for Taiwan defence
Survey finds pro-China sentiment has collapsed in many nations while positive opinion of US has rebounded ... ( read original story ...)
China & US face ‘worst war in modern history’ as newly crowned Xi Jinping ‘guaranteed’ to attack Taiwan
CHINA is “all but guaranteed” to attack Taiwan in the wake of Xi Jinping becoming leader for life office – and it could be one of the bloodiest wars in history, a leading expert has ... ( read original story ...)
Will China Try to Take Taiwan in Xi’s Third Term?
Some analysts speculate that China will try to achieve unification by 2049, the 100th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China. A U.S. Navy official, meanwhile, has warned that Xi ... ( read original story ...)
China to invade Taiwan this year? ‘Can’t rule it out’, says US Admiral | Details
U.S officials fear Xi may be much more willing than previously thought to seize Taiwan. Xi Jinping recently restated his vow to one day 'reunify', or forcefully take Taiwan. China's Communist Party ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan defies China with hope, Pride and parties
For the flourishing democracy of Taiwan, which China claims is simply a renegade province, the headlines could have sounded like harbingers of doom.Xi Jinping, the Chinese leader, opened the Communist ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei accused Beijing on Saturday of maintaining an “old mindset” after China’s Communist Party enshrined its opposition to Taiwanese independence in its constitution.
Taipei accused Beijing on Saturday of maintaining an "old mindset" after China's Communist Party enshrined its opposition to Taiwanese independence in its constitution. "We call on the Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
Forbidden City eyes stronger ties with Taipei peer
After the civil war in the late 1940s, some of the art collections from Beijing's Forbidden City were transported to Taiwan and housed at the Palace Museum in Taipei built in 1962. A delegate to the ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese State Media Says ‘Necessary to Eliminate’ Taiwan’s Independence
The comments in the China Daily come as the Chinese government's aggression and rhetoric surrounding Taiwan have escalated in recent weeks. ( read original story ...)
Largest-ever Art Taipei runs through Monday
The 29th edition of Art Taipei opened on Thursday, with organizers saying that it is the largest edition ever. The art fair, which is to run through Monday, features 138 exhibitors — 89 from Taiwan, ... ( read original story ...)
Could Xi follow Putin’s example and try to annex Taiwan? – video explainer
Speaking at the Communist party congress, China's president said Beijing sought peaceful reunification but would not rule out use of force ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, a major producer of semiconductors, says it will abide by U.S. rules
Good morning and happy Friday! I’m Jeanne Whalen, a global business reporter at The Post, where I write about topics like semiconductors, quantum computing and electric vehicles. You can email me at ... ( read original story ...)