About 84 percent of graduates in Taiwan prefer job hunting to further studies or other options this year, with 82 percent concerned that the COVID-19 epidemic might block their access to employment, a ... ( read original story ...)
Candles, flags and a howl of pain: Taiwan remembers Tiananmen
Taipei takes on the role of commemoration from Hong Kong as the only Chinese-speaking country to hold vigils ... ( read original story ...)
Man captured in Taiwan after taking $3M from account in California home invasion, police say
San Francisco police say the suspect assaulted and restrained a woman and siphoned $3 million from her accounts, NBC News reports. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports 124 Covid-19 deaths, including 9-year-old boy, but island ‘closer to peak’
Central Epidemic Command Centre is watching closely to see if Dragon Boat Festival holiday prompts a spike in cases Lockdowns in mainland China and their impact on global supply chain bottlenecks are ... ( read original story ...)
Tiananmen Square: Taiwan vigil remembers victims of China massacre
Taiwan took the place of Hong Kong by hosting a commemoration for the victims of the Tiananmen Square massacre. Before the 2020 violent crackdown against pro-democracy activists, Hong Kong held events ... ( read original story ...)
US-China war over Taiwan could escalate quickly to nuclear
US President Joe Biden has vowed to protect Taiwan from China but there are fears it could “escalate quickly” with apocalyptic consequences. But he insists he will fight China over Taiwan. Analysts ... ( read original story ...)
Hundreds in Taiwan gather to mark Tiananmen anniversary
STORY: Saturday is the anniversary of Chinese troops opening fire to end the student-led unrest in and around the square in central Beijing. China has never provided a full death toll from the events ... ( read original story ...)
Hundreds gather in Taiwan to mark Tiananmen Square anniversary
Activists erect new version of commemorative statue that Hong Kong university removed last year ... ( read original story ...)
Protest in Taipei marks Tiananmen anniversary
Over 500 people gathered in Taipei City to commemorate the 33rd anniversary of the deadly Tiananmen Square crackdown. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Unveils Pillar of Shame Replica, Hosting Only Tiananmen Vigil in the Chinese-speaking World
Taiwan marked the 33rd anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre in China with a candlelight vigil Saturday evening, where a three-meter-tall replica of the “Pillar of Shame” statue was unveiled to ... ( read original story ...)
Tiananmen Square memorials relocate to Taiwan after China bans Hong Kong vigils
Taiwan subverted China's Hong Kong crackdown on vigils commemorating those killed in Tiananmen Square, with hundreds flocking to the island to honor the lives lost 33 years ago. ( read original story ...)
Tiananmen vigils gain prominence in Taiwan as Chinese threat looms
But as more Hong Kong activists and dissidents retreat to Taiwan amid arrests and expanding repression in the city, the anniversary has ... who was in Taiwan for a writing project. At the vigil in ... ( read original story ...)
Hundreds gather to mark Tiananmen anniversary in Taiwan
China bans any public commemoration of the event on the mainland, and Hong Kong authorities have clamped down too, making democratic Taiwan the only part of the Chinese-speaking world where it can be ... ( read original story ...)
Russia’s urban warfare struggles in Ukraine ‘a key lesson for China’ in possible Taiwan conflict
A mainland Chinese military magazine says the mountainous terrain and the problem of fighting in cities are among the main challenges in attacking the island. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan citizens turn to gun training as fears of China invasion grows
Taiwanese civilians are training to use firearms to prepare their country’s defences against a possible conflict with China as the war in Ukraine continues ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. updates Taiwan fact sheet again to say it does not support independence
The U.S. State Department has updated its fact sheet on Taiwan again, to reinstate a line about not supporting formal independence for the Chinese-claimed, democratically governed island. ( read original story ...)