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He has demanded Western unity over Russia's threats to Ukraine, warning any invasion would send a 'shock' around the world including in Asia UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has said that he sees a to ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Taiwan Premier Su Tseng-chang has ordered an investigation into a Taiwanese speed skater who posted a video of herself wearing a Chinese uniform shortly before the Beijing ... ( read original story ...)

And those echoes will be heard in east Asia, will be heard in Taiwan,” he added. “People would draw the conclusion that aggression pays, and that might is right.” China views Taiwan as part ... ( read original story ...)

Like the IOC, she would like to keep politics out of the Games. But when it comes to Taiwan and China, it seems there is no avoiding it. Huang Yu-ting, who competed for Chinese Tapei in Beijing, would ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s air navigation services provider has selected Thales to support the modernization of its airport surveillance systems. Under the terms of the contract, Thales will provide new radar systems ... ( read original story ...)

China’s leader Xi Jinping calls Vladimir Putin his “ best friend.” They do have plenty in common. They’re both “strong men” running authoritarian regimes who are setting themselves up to rule for life ... ( read original story ...)

The island province of Taiwan, though, is another story. We have so often heard Chinese claims, Chinese vows, Chinese intimidation that we are tempted to shrug off the rhetoric and doubt whether ... ( read original story ...)

Beijing views Taiwan as a breakaway province to be reunified, by force if necessary. Since September 2019, Taiwan's defence authorities have reported an increasing number of Chinese military jets ... ( read original story ...)

The Taiwan cabinet on Thursday announced a proposition of new and tightened laws to protect its booming semiconductor chip manufacturing from Chinese "economic espionage," and punish anyone leaking ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei [Taiwan], February 19 (ANI): In a bid to save its crown jewel semiconductor industry from Chinese industrial espionage, Taiwan is mulling to draft a law that would carry up to a 12-year prison ... ( read original story ...)

Argument: Beijing Could Run Russia’s Playbook on Taiwan Beijing Could Run Russia’s Playbook on Tai... | View Comments () As Russia edges toward a full-scale invasion, U.S. thinking is understandably ... ( read original story ...)

A growing cluster of COVID-19 cases that started at a religious gathering in Taipei has become an issue of major concern, as all but one of 16 new domestic cases recorded yesterday were linked to the ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Taiwan's government rebuked China on Friday for using the Beijing Winter Olympics to assert its sovereignty claims over the island, saying the country had "cast a shadow" ... ( read original story ...)

Former Margaret Thatcher foreign policy advisor Nile Gardiner ripped Joe Biden as a "soft touch" president, cautioning that China is watching the Russia-Ukraine conflict "very closely" and will feel ... ( read original story ...)

Beijing [China], February 18 (ANI): China has faced rejection from tiny Palau even after intense pressure and arm-twisting, failing to coax it to withdraw its recognition of Taiwan, reported a ... ( read original story ...)

BEIJING, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Wu Cheng-tien, chairman of Taiwan's New Party, will attend the closing ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics, a mainland spokesperson said Friday. Confirming Wu's ... ( read original story ...)