JAKARTA — Indonesia will temporarily stop sending students to universities in Taiwan, the foreign ministry said on Friday, after it asked Taipei to investigate media reports that up to 300 students we... ( read original story ...)
Chinese president warns Taiwan that independence would be a disaster
Support for unification with the mainland was lower, at 26.1%, while 23.2% supported the status quo. Mainland China and Taiwan have close business, cultural and family ties. A June survey by the same ... ( read original story ...)
Xi not ruling out use of force on Taiwan
... are clearly aware that Taiwan independence would lead to a "grave disaster", Mr Xi told an audience that included Taiwan business people and senior party officials. "Chinese people don't attack ot... ( read original story ...)
China warns pig trade against African swine fever cover-ups as Taiwan concerns grow
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China has warned the country’s pork industry that covering up cases of African swine fever is a crime, days after a dead pig was found on a Taiwanese beach prompting Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan flexes missile muscle as China talks up reunification plans
China’s president Xi Jinping has ramped up the country’s rhetoric about absorbing Taiwan back into the Chinese mainland but the independent island nation isn’t going without a fight. The democratic na... ( read original story ...)
Even Taiwan’s China-Friendly Opposition Cool to Beijing’s Unity Plan
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s proposal for a Hong Kong-style union with Taiwan has instead spurred a rare show of unity between the island’s fiercely combative political parties. No thanks, they both ... ( read original story ...)
China will not rule out reclaiming Taiwan using military force, Xi Jinping has warned
Xi Jinping has warned China will not rule out the threat of military action to reclaim Taiwan. In one of his most noteworthy addresses on the issue of Taiwan since he came to power, the Chinese Presid... ( read original story ...)
Even Taiwan’s China-Friendly Opposition Cool to Beijing’s Plan
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s proposal for a Hong Kong-style union with Taiwan has instead spurred a rare show of unity between the island’s fiercely combative political parties. No thanks, they both ... ( read original story ...)
Silicon IP developer M31 kicks off IPO auction
will hold an IPO auction during January 3-7 ahead of its listing on the Taipei Exchange on January 23, with the minimum unit price set at NT$157.14 (US$5.10). M31 is one of a few Taiwan suppliers of s... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan turns to India to shake off shackles of China dependence
In baseball-mad Taiwan, the proud display of a cricket bat signed by Rohit Sharma, a star Indian player, looks out of place. But the Taiwan trade officials’ memento of Taiwan’s sponsorship of the Mumb... ( read original story ...)
Regent Taipei Launches World’s First “Photography Butler” Service
Industry-leading service will enhance guest experience, underscoring hotel's aim to continue innovation, elevate customer satisfaction, and drive digital marketing TAIPEI, Taiwan, Jan. 3, 2019 ... ( read original story ...)
Xi Jinping Warns Taiwan That Unification Is the Goal and Force Is an Option
BEIJING — China’s president, Xi Jinping, warned Taiwan that unification must be the ultimate goal of any talks over its future and that efforts to assert full independence could be met by armed force, ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei to Host ‘Hearthstone’ HCT World Championship
The HCT World Championship is one of “Hearthstone’s” biggest tournaments and it’s coming to Taipei later this year, developer Blizzard Entertainment announced on Wednesday. The event takes ... ( read original story ...)
Evening Update: China threatens to use military force in Taiwan; White House briefs congressional leaders on border security
Chinese leader Xi Jinping has issued a new threat to use military force in Taiwan as Beijing intensifies efforts to achieve unification with the self-governing democratic region, holding up Hong Kong ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president defiant after China’s vow for reunification
Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday the island will never accept a “one country, two systems” political arrangement with China, after Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Xi vows to bring Taiwan under Beijing’s control
Taiwan is China’s most sensitive issue and is claimed by Beijing as its sacred territory. Xi has stepped up pressure on the democratic island since Tsai Ing-wen from the pro-independence ... ( read original story ...)