Two leaders raised possibility of in-person encounter when they last talked by phone in late July, US official confirms ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. says China used Pelosi’s Taiwan visit as pretext to alter status quo
U.S. Indo-Pacific coordinator Kurt Campbell said on Friday that China "overreacted" to U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan and used it as a pretext to try to change ... ( read original story ...)
US to boost Taiwan trade, conduct transits in straits
The United States is responding to China's "provocative" behavior on Taiwan by boosting trade with the democratically run island and insisting on right of air and sea passage through the tense straits ... ( read original story ...)
In think tank’s Taiwan war game, US beats China at high cost
In another room a detailed map of Taiwan sits, red forces already positioned and moving to take control. This is the end of a week of war games in which various retired military officers, think tank ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese aircrafts continue to enter Taiwan’s air defence zone; Taipei on high alert
As many as 24 Chinese aircraft and six vessels were detected by the Taiwan Defence Ministry near its territory on Friday, two days after China halted its large-scale military drills near the ... ( read original story ...)
Global LGBTQ event cancelled after demand to remove Taiwan’s name
Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry says WorldPride event would have advanced regional diversity and equality in East Asia. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s global LGBTQ gathering axed over name change controversy
The island’s foreign ministry blames ‘political considerations’ for cancellation of Asia’s first WorldPride event. ( read original story ...)
Iran’s Women’s Hockey Victorious over Chinese Taipei at 2022 Indoor Asia Cup
Iran defeated Chinese Taipei 5-2 on the 5th day of the 2022 Indoor Asia Cup in Bangkok on Friday. Nasim Mirzaei scored four goals and Elham Daei was on target for Iran in the match. Iran had ... ( read original story ...)
Mostly Bluster: Why China Went Easy on Taiwan’s Economy
The economic bans that China imposed on Taiwan for hosting Speaker Nancy Pelosi were not especially painful. Increasing the pressure could hurt China’s own economy. ( read original story ...)
Analysis: China’s sharper focus on military option for Taiwan raises risks with U.S.
As the dust settles from China's military exercises around Taiwan, the message is clear: the military will uphold China's claim on the island in a challenge to the United States that will keep tension ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing is mad about Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan. But now some Chinese are thanking her
US House Speaker Pelosi may have left Taiwan, but the retaliation from China is only beginning. Beijing is staging what it claims the largest ever military drills around Taiwan that simulate a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan blames politics for cancellation of global Pride event
Taiwan on Friday blamed "political considerations" for the cancellation of WorldPride 2025 Taiwan after it said the organisers had insisted the word "Taiwan" be removed. Taiwan participates in global ... ( read original story ...)
Analysis: China’s Taiwan military drills offer spying opportunity for U.S.
While China's expanded drills surrounding Taiwan have marked an unprecedented military and political warning against outside interference over the island, they opened a window to gather intelligence ... ( read original story ...)
China seeks to display its growing military might in Taiwan drills
After China declared its military exercises around Taiwan complete on Wednesday, defence experts took a step back to dissect the operation designed to punish Taipei for hosting US House Speaker Nancy ... ( read original story ...)
China rescinds pledge to not send troops to Taiwan in event of Chinese control
A recently released official document revealed that the Chinese government is no longer honoring its pledge not to send troops or administrators to Taiwan. China expressed its position in an updated ... ( read original story ...)
KingWhale-Taipei targets finals vs Creamline
A straight-set escape and a five-set reversal have pushed KingWhale-Taipei closer to a dream finals appearance—and a nightmare of sorts ... ( read original story ...)