Paraguayans are readying to head to the polls on Sunday in what could be the biggest electoral challenge to the ruling conservative Colorado Party in over a decade and with the country's near 70-year ties with Taiwan potentially at stake.
Taiwan ties in balance as Paraguay votes
Future ties with Taiwan are in play as Paraguayans go to the polls Sunday to pick a president they hope will tackle endemic corruption, rising crime and economic inequality.Pena has said he would ...
Opinion: A war against Taiwan would not go down easily
Following Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s meeting with U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in early April, China launched a series of military drills, in efforts to demonstrate that it is “ready to ...
Taiwan envoy in France urges European firms to boost cooperation with Taipei
Escalating tensions between the US and China are putting European countries in a delicate position between the two superpowers as they seek to retain economic relations with Beijing. “Half of the ...
How war in Taiwan could mean the wheels come off the UK economy
Microchips are an issue, of course, but China also makes the alloy wheels our cars mostly roll on. And what about TikTok?
Defending a Mock Invasion of Taiwan Signals Shift for Army Special Operations After Years of Counterinsurgency
It was the first-ever use of a Taiwan scenario for the exercise, with a concrete mock-up meant to represent that country.
Tw Telecom Inc Stock Hits New 52-Week High (TWTC)
tw telecom inc (Nasdaq:TWTC) hit a new 52-week high Thursday as it is currently trading at $23.81, above its previous 52-week high of $23.79 with 615,534 shares traded as of 12:30 p.m. ET.
Why China’s new Taiwan move is a huge disaster for Australia
The first of Australia’s $368 billion nuclear submarine fleet won’t be operational before the 2040s. But China’s not sitting idly by.
US ex-security adviser calls for closer ties with Taiwan
A former U.S. national security adviser has called for deeper interaction between his country and Taiwan during a visit to the self-ruled island, which has seen increasing military threats from China
‘Publishing these books is a risk’: Taiwan’s booksellers stand up for democracy
Detention of publisher Li Yanhe in China for ‘endangering national security’ has sent chills through island’s literary community
Indomie maker says its popular instant noodles are safe for consumption after Taiwan, Malaysia recalls
An Indonesian food giant has defended the safety of its products following recalls in Malaysia and Taiwan, where health officials say they have discovered a potentially cancer-causing substance in the popular Indomie brand of instant noodles.
Chinese combat drone ‘circles’ Taiwan, claims Taipei
TB-001 drone was part of 38 Chinese jets that flew across Taiwan Strait, claims island nation's Defense Ministry - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Chinese TB-001 Scorpion Drone ‘Encircled’ Taiwan
In an apparent new development, the long-endurance drone, which can carry weapons, flew a mission taking it up the east coast of Taiwan.
What Paraguay election means for Taiwan, and US-China competition
Paraguay’s presidential election Sunday could create regional ripples as top candidates diverge on whether to keep recognizing Taiwan or look to China.
Chinese Warships and Planes Test Taiwan Defenses
The 38 warplanes and six ships detected around the island represented the biggest deployment since earlier this month, when China sent aircraft and vessels to the area after Taiwan’s president returned from a visit to the U.
Taiwan’s Economy Falls Into Recession as Global Demand Dries Up
Taiwan’s economy plunged into recession after shrinking at the fastest pace since the global financial crisis, a sign of how the dropoff in global demand for chips has showed little sign of abating.