Tensions remain regarding Taiwan and the South China Sea as China continues to pressure Taipei. An assessment by Taiwans defense ministry revealed that Beijing may attempt to carry out an invasion by ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Tsai urges unity against rising authoritarianism
Addressing a group of visiting French lawmakers, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen called Wednesday for greater unity among democratic nations in the face of rising authoritarianism. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan opposition clings on for political relevance as voters shun Beijing
The chair of t, Taiwan’s largest opposition party, is an establishment figure whose political career was kickst ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Will Support Lithuania in Face of Intimidation From China, Envoy Says
Taiwan will deepen economic ties with Lithuania in a "cycle of goodwill" as it faces pressure from Beijing, Taiwan's de facto ambassador to the United States said on Wednesday, after Lithuania's ... ( read original story ...)
NFL raises eyebrows by labeling Taiwan as part of China
On Wednesday, the NFL announced that 18 of its teams “have been granted access to 26 International Home Marketing Areas (IHMA) across eight different countries” as part of a plan to give teams “access ... ( read original story ...)
NFL map endorses CCP’s claim that Taiwan is part of China
The NFL appeared to endorse the Chinese Communist Party’s claims to sovereignty over Taiwan on Wednesday in a map announcing the NFL’s international marketing. ( read original story ...)
Environmentalists say ‘no’ to nuclear power, relocation
An environmental advocacy group yesterday urged people to vote “no” to two of the questions in Saturday’s referendums: restarting construction of the Fourth Nuclear Power Plant in New Taipei City’s ... ( read original story ...)
China Presses EU Over Taiwan by Targeting One of Smallest Members
European Union member Lithuania is pulling its diplomats out of China amid an escalating feud over its outreach to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
China Targeted Taipei’s Diplomatic Allies After Excluded From US’ Democracy Summit: Taiwan
Taiwan said Nicaragua’s decision to suspend all ties with island is due to China targeting Taipei’s allies after Beijing was excluded from Democracy Summits. ( read original story ...)
Lithuanian diplomats leave China as relations sour over Taiwan
Lithuania's diplomatic delegation to China left the country on Wednesday in a hastily arranged departure, diplomatic sources said, as relations soured further over Taiwan, which opened a de facto ... ( read original story ...)
French MPs arrive in Taiwan for visit amid China tensions
A group of six French lawmakers arrived in Taiwan for a five-day visit on Wednesday, following a similar trip led by a group of French parliamentarians in October that China sought to discourage. ( read original story ...)
Lithuania pulls diplomats from China as row deepens over Taiwan ties
Lithuania has pulled its remaining diplomats out of China over concerns for their safety, in a sharp escalation of bilateral tensions as Beijing retaliates against the Baltic nation’s efforts to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Bubble tea on tarmac for teen on round-the-world record bid
Intrepid 19-year-old British-Belgian pilot Zara Rutherford is on a quest to become the youngest woman to circumnavigate the planet flying solo. She landed her ultralight sports plane in Taiwan on ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan foreign minister says China targeted Taipei’s allies while U.S. hosted democracy summit
Nicaragua broke its longstanding diplomatic ties with Taiwan last week, switching allegiance to Beijing in a recognition of the party's One China policy ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says full invasion by China would be very difficult
Mainland China will supposedly have a difficult time launching a full-scale invasion of Taiwan over problems that mostly have to do with logistics, according to a new report by Taiwan's Defense ... ( read original story ...)
Biden pressed over ‘honest mistake’ on Taiwan at democracy summit
A leading Republican senator on Tuesday demanded that President Joe Biden make amends over a cut in transmission of Taiwan's speech during last week's democracy summit, in what an official called an ... ( read original story ...)