The head of the Swiss agency that implements economic sanctions expects the neutral country to adopt any punitive measures the European Union launches against China if it invades Taiwan, she said in a ... ( read original story ...)
China to hold live-fire exercises in waters near Fujian, opposite Taiwan
China is planning to conduct live-fire exercises on Saturday in waters near Pingtan Island of Fujian province, which is opposite the self-governing island of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Lessons from Ukraine prompt top Taiwan museum to conduct ‘wartime response’ exercises
Taiwan's National Palace Museum, which boasts one of the world's finest collections of Chinese imperial relics, is actively considering how it would protect its treasures if Beijing launched an attack ... ( read original story ...)
What does Taiwan think about the possibility of a visit by Nancy Pelosi?
Reports that US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is planning a visit to Taiwan have sparked tense exchanges between the United States and China -- but the island itself has been far less vocal. ( read original story ...)
Chinese state media personality suggests shooting down Pelosi’s plane in Taiwan
Hu Xijin, the former Chief Editor of Chinese state tabloid Global Times, suggested China shoot down House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's plane if she refuses to abandon plans to visit Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Op-Ed: Why Nancy Pelosi’s possible Taiwan visit could be a problem — for Taiwan
The speaker's potential visit to Taiwan has escalated U.S.-China tensions. Taiwan would be the loser if the conflict spirals out of control. ( read original story ...)
A Pelosi trip to Taiwan heightens the risk of an ‘accident’ that triggers a US military crisis with Beijing, top China experts warn
"If she goes, the prospect of a crisis goes way up as China will need to respond," a former US diplomat told Insider. ( read original story ...)
Republicans ready bill to lease Taiwan weapons in stand off with China
Congressional Republicans plan to introduce legislation to lease weapons and other military equipment to Taiwan to counter aggression from communist China. ( read original story ...)
Pelosi to depart on Asia trip as world watches for possible Taiwan stop
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is departing for a multi-day diplomatic tour of allied Asian nations on Friday, but whether or not she will visit Taiwan remains up in the air. ( read original story ...)
Biden and Xi’s lengthy call spotlights tension over Taiwan
Tensions rise as President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping participated in a lengthy call that focused heavily on Taiwan and Speaker Nancy Pelosi's proposed visit to the ... ( read original story ...)
Why Pelosi’s Proposed Taiwan Visit Is Raising U.S.-China Tensions
Beijing has issued strongly worded warnings implying that China might use military force if Nancy Pelosi moves forward with a planned trip to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s mountain bunker ready to repel Chinese attack
Taiwan has hidden its most advanced fighter jets behind “a wall of granite” deep inside a mountain far away from Chinese surveillance, ahead of a possible attac ... ( read original story ...)
For Taiwan, Pelosi visit is about US, China controlling risk
The crisis sparked by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's potential visit to Taiwan misses a key point, experts say: that the real focus should be on how the United States and China manage their differences ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi Warns Joe Biden Over Taiwan As Nancy Pelosi Mulls Trip
Biden and Xi spoke for three hours on Thursday. The two leaders are also reportedly looking into meeting in person. ( read original story ...)
As Xi Warns Biden Of ‘playing With Fire’ On Taiwan, China’s Jets Breach Taipei’s Airspace
Three Chinese military aircraft were spotted Thursday in Taiwan’s air defence identification zone (ADIZ), authorities said, within hours of the Xi-Biden talks ... ( read original story ...)
Why the Taipei Performing Arts Centre is next on our travel bucket list
OMA’s iconoclastic Taipei Performing Arts Centre marries low and high culture, inside and out, and makes an argument for a place on architectural tours ... ( read original story ...)