Taiwan awarded a permanent residency to 1,572 Hongkongers, compared with 1,397 in the same period the previous year. ( read original story ...)
China opens embassy in Nicaragua for first time since 1990 after Taiwan ties cut
Nicaragua trumpets ‘ideological affinity’ with Beijing and seizes Taipei’s former embassy and diplomatic offices ... ( read original story ...)
China opens embassy in Nicaragua after nation breaks ties with Taiwan
China opened an embassy in Nicaragua on Friday for the first time since 1990, acting just over three weeks since President Daniel Ortega's government broke off relations with Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
As China intensifies crackdown on dissents, Taiwan sees rise in immigration from Hong Kong
Taiwan is witnessing a rise in immigration from Hong Kong where China has intensified its crackdown under controversial national security law, a media report said. The latest statistics from the ... ( read original story ...)
China rebukes Lithuania’s ‘wrong act’ over Taiwan
VILNIUS: China denounced Lithuania’s wrong act of allowing the Taiwan authorities to set up a “Taiwanese Representative Office in Lithuania,” and urged the country to refrain from going further down ... ( read original story ...)
Xi calls for reunification of motherland, claims it’s an aspiration shared by people on both sides of Taiwan Strait
Chinese President Xi Jinping has called for the complete reunification of their motherland that is an aspiration shared by people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, a media report said. "The complete ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s global prominence grows in 2021
By Lev Nachman, Harvard University Taiwan is living in an unprecedented time. At the end of 2020, it was still one of the few places in the ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei seeks legal action over seizure of embassy
The government on Thursday pledged to take legal action against Nicaragua over the Central American country’s confiscation of Taiwan’s former embassy, after the nations ended official diplomatic ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese president stresses Taiwan unification in New Year message
China's president on Friday laid emphasis on the unification of self-ruled Taiwan with the mainland in his New Year message, which focused on the country's achievements. "The complete reunification of ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping flags Taiwan reunification, CPC achievements in his New Year address
China, which claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of the mainland, had ratcheted up tensions by sending over hundreds of military planes into Taiwan's Air Identification Defence Zone in recent months and ... ( read original story ...)
China claims US will pay ‘unbearable cost’ for aiding Taiwan
The Chinese communist government is claiming that the United States will pay an "unbearable cost" for its aiding of Taiwan -- the latest muscular rhetoric from Beijing over the U.S. policy toward the ... ( read original story ...)
Will Japan’s defence moves heighten tensions in the Taiwan Strait?
Apart from unveiling a record military budget, Tokyo and Washington have also drawn up a draft plan for a joint operation for a possible Taiwan emergency While China has vowed to protect its interests ... ( read original story ...)
Xi flags Taiwan reunification, CPC achievements in his New Year address
The complete reunification of our motherland is an aspiration shared by people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, Xi said ... ( read original story ...)
3 Chinese warplanes enter Taiwan air defence zone, 23rd intrusion of month
Three Chinese military planes entered Taiwan air defence identification zone (ADIZ) on Thursday, said the Taiwanese defence ministry, marking it the 23rd intrusion of the month. ( read original story ...)
South Korea’s Taiwan Conundrum
What would South Korea do if China attacked Taiwan? Many people in Washington, Taipei, and Tokyo are wondering. South Korea’s position remains much more ... ( read original story ...)
China warns US of paying ‘unbearable cost’ for actions over Taiwan
China has warned the United States will pay an "unbearable cost" due its actions over Chinese Taipei, saying by encouraging Taiwanese secessionist forces, Washington puts the self-ruled island in a ... ( read original story ...)