Researchers at the University of Toronto said Apple's engraving service blocked 1,045 keywords in mainland China, 542 in Hong Kong, and 397 in Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Citizen Lab finds Apple’s China censorship process bleeds into Hong Kong and Taiwan
Despite Apple not having any legal obligation to perform political censorship in Taiwan, it has done so anyway. ( read original story ...)
New runway in the Taiwan Strait puts Beijing’s jets ever closer to Taiwan
China is to build an airport on reclaimed land in the contested Taiwan Strait, amid rising tensions and near-constant drills by its military forces.The £340 m ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Rushes to Bring Money Back Home as Tax-Break Scheme Ends
Taiwanese companies made a last-minute rush to bring their money held overseas back home before a two-year government incentive program came to an end Monday, but total applications still fell well ... ( read original story ...)
Japan and Taiwan Officials To Hold Security Talks Over Joint China Threat
The semi-official dialogue will mark the first-ever security talks between representatives from Japan and Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
As US exits Afghanistan, China’s military conducts assault drills in seas near Taiwan
Chinese fighter jets, anti-submarine aircraft and combat ships conducted assault drills near Taiwan on Tuesday with the People’s Liberation Army saying the exercise was necessary to safeguard China’s ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese state media sets sights on Taiwan as US’ Afghan retreat stokes nationalism
The chaotic US withdrawal from Afghanistan has presented Beijing with a propaganda boost, with Chinese state media capitalizing on the crisis to trumpet the supposed decline of America and taunt ... ( read original story ...)
Beijing holds assault drills near Chinese Taipei in response to ‘provocations’
Beijing has held military assault drills near Chinese Taipei, in what its armed forces described as a show of force against "provocations" and "external interference" in the mainland's affairs. ( read original story ...)
U.S. likely to remain ‘ambiguous’ on Taiwan in the face of China’s threat: Stratfor
Rodger Baker of Stratfor says the U.S. will probably continue to take the ambiguous path on Taiwan's defense, rather than a clear, stated path against China. If the U.S. states clearly it will ... ( read original story ...)
‘Taiwan must be trembling’ China takes swipe at US-Taipei relations amid Afghan crisis
CHINA has taken a dig at Taiwan's relations with the United States by making a snide reference to the ongoing Afghan crisis. ( read original story ...)
Texas Senator Cornyn deletes erroneous Taiwan tweet blasted by Chinese media
U.S. Republican Senator John Cornyn has deleted a tweet in which he said wrongly that the United States currently has 30,000 troops stationed in Chinese-claimed Taiwan, a claim that spurred Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
China conducts live-fire drills near Taiwan as Chinese media warns island that US ‘won’t come to help’ in a war
The Chinese military said that the drills were in response to "provocations" by the US and some in Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Fact check: Sen. John Cornyn falsely claims there are ‘30,000’ US troops in Taiwan
President Joe Biden's withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan has been widely criticized across the political spectrum, with a focus on the administration's miscalculation of the speed with which the ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Senator Cornyn deletes erroneous Taiwan tweet blasted by Chinese media
U.S. Republican Senator John Cornyn has deleted a tweet in which he said wrongly that the United States currently has 30,000 troops stationed in Chinese-claimed Taiwan, a claim that spurred Chinese ... ( read original story ...)
China State Media Issues War Warning After GOP Senator Tweets About Troops in Taiwan
The Global Times accused Senator John Cornyn of "testing" China with a now-deleted tweet mistakenly saying there were 30,000 U.S. troops stationed in Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
China Sends Warplanes Near Taiwan During Suspected Weapons Tests Around Island
People's Liberation Army spokesperson said warplanes and warships were deployed around southern Taiwan for a combined arms exercise on Tuesday. ( read original story ...)