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Taiwan imposed an import ban in late March 2011 for food safety reasons in the wake of a massive earthquake and subsequent tsunami that triggered a meltdown at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power ... ( read original story ...)

However, since winning the election, her team has pulled back from that position, saying that the new government would maintain a “fluid relationship” with Taipei for the time being. When Vice ... ( read original story ...)

Supporters of the Human Rights Network for Tibet and Taiwan ride bicycles in Taipei yesterday as they launch this year’s “Cycling for a Free Tibet” campaign. Photo: Tu Chien-jung, Taipei Times The ... ( read original story ...)

amid fears of China blocking Taipei's entry. Taiwan filed its formal application to join the 11-member trading area last September, shortly after China did so. Commentators have voiced concern ... ( read original story ...)

A recent wargame by a US think tank examined how the seizure of Taiwan-controlled islands by China could play out. Seizuring those islands is more feasible because of China's military growth, and ... ( read original story ...)

The bloc criticized Beijing's coercion of Lithuania over the tiny country's political stance on Taiwan. China has said the issue is "political," not "economic," and has no place at the WTO. Tensions ... ( read original story ...)

(MENAFN) China slammed the US military transfer to Taiwan on Wednesday, stating it is going to seek efforts to protect the nation's local security. China’s Defense Ministry stated in a ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei Cycle has released a teaser trailer showcasing the key features of its virtual DigitalGo show platform. The Taipei Cycle Show will take place physically from 9th-12th March, and will run in ... ( read original story ...)

ISTANBUL – China on Wednesday criticized the US arms sale to Taiwan, saying it will take measures to defend the territorial integrity of the country.“The Peoples Liberation Army will take all ... ( read original story ...)

Two of the world's most diplomatically isolated governments are deepening economic and political ties as "champions of democracies in Africa and Asia," Somaliland's foreign minister has said on a ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan and Somaliland are expanding economic and political ties despite being two of the world's most diplomatically isolated governments ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's push to grow its presence on the world stage as China poaches its diplomatic allies saw Taipei roll out the red carpet on Wednesday to a new friend in a similar position -- Somaliland. ( read original story ...)

The Chinese Defence Ministry on Wednesday warned the US against selling arms to Taiwan, saying that this act constitutes a blatant interference in China's internal affairs, which Beijing strongly ... ( read original story ...)

The passage of time, the communists fear, will make any invasion of Taiwan harder the longer they wait to carry it out. That's just the start of Taiwan's problems. While President Tsai Ing-wen's ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's government believes there is "enormous" room for cooperation with the European Union on semiconductors, responding to plans from the bloc to boost its chip industry and cut its dependence on ... ( read original story ...)

Somaliland has "huge" investment potential in untapped oil and gas reserves, the foreign minister of Somalia's breakaway region told Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Wednesday, pitching investment ... ( read original story ...)