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Robert Tsao exits Taiwan culture body over naming concerns
Robert Tsao resigns from the General Association of Chinese Culture, sparking debate over the use of ’Chinese’ in Taiwanese institutions. The controversy underscores Taiwan’s identity struggle.
2026/03/11 12:28
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President Lai vows to shield Taiwan from China’s pressures
President Lai Ching-te vows to protect Taiwan from China’s pressures, emphasizing national security and resilience. He calls for support of defense budgets.
2026/01/08 11:05
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China rebukes Japan PM Takaichi’s Taiwan threat remarks
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office condemned Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks on Taiwan, calling them a provocation. Tensions rise as Taiwan and China exchange criticisms.
2025/11/19 14:48
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Beijing targets Taiwan influencers with arrest warrants
Authorities in Quanzhou offer a reward for information on Taiwanese influencers accused of threatening China’s unity. The duo is known for their pro-Taiwan stance.
2025/11/13 17:00
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Taiwan warns entertainers over China celebration posts
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council will monitor artists’ posts for content that may undermine Taiwan or promote aggression. President Xi opposes Taiwan’s independence, while the DPP calls for equal dialogue.
2025/10/01 17:47
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Ex-British PM cautions against military action on Taiwan
Boris Johnson visits Taiwan, attends the Ketagalan Forum, and discusses Taiwan Strait tensions. He highlights Taiwan’s trade growth with the UK and shared democratic values.
2025/08/05 16:00
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Legislator Puma Shen: China’s sanctions hurt its own economy
Taiwanese legislator Puma Shen humorously responds to Chinese sanctions, highlighting his advocacy for national security. He criticizes China’s punitive measures against his family and businesses, arguing they harm Chinese interests.
2025/06/05 14:00
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Health ministry clarifies medical program’s independence
The Taiwanese Ministry of Health and Welfare clarifies that the "Resilient National Medical Preparedness Program" is independent of Kuma Academy. Political scrutiny grows as budget cuts are proposed.
2025/01/20 09:45
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Ma Ying-jeou meets China’s Taiwan Affairs director
Former President Ma Ying-jeou met with China’s Taiwan Affairs Office director, expressing gratitude to Xi Jinping. He emphasized cross-strait ties and peace.
2024/12/19 10:00
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Taiwan urges China to ease travel restrictions
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council highlights a stark travel disparity with China. Fewer than 200 Chinese tourists visited Kinmen and Matsu, while 138,000 Taiwanese traveled to China.
2024/09/27 11:49
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China criticizes Lai Ching-te amid new tariffs
Discover the latest on China’s decision to end tariff exemptions on 34 Taiwanese agricultural products from Sept. 25, citing Taiwan’s restrictive trade policies. Learn more about the cross-strait tensions and the impact on farmers and fishermen.
2024/09/19 09:49
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China urges Evergreen Group to support 1992 Consensus
Discover how the Taiwan Affairs Office urges Evergreen Group to support the "1992 Consensus" and oppose Taiwan independence for better cross-strait relations. Read more on the political and economic implications for Taiwanese businesses in China.
2024/09/11 13:41
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China outlines red lines, Taiwan issue in US relations
Explore China’s firm stance on the Taiwan issue as a red line in U.S.-China relations, detailing principles, key points, and warnings against supporting Taiwanese independence.
2024/09/09 13:17
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Taiwan’s MAC criticizes KMT vice chairman’s China remarks
Discover why Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council criticized KMT Vice Chairman Andrew Hsia’s remarks in China as misleading and how it reflects Taiwanese public opinion against the 1992 Consensus.
2024/08/30 13:39
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Taiwan official reports disinformation attacks to police
Discover how Lin Fei-fan, Deputy Secretary-General of Taiwan’s National Security Council, is combating disinformation and false accusations amid political tensions. Learn about his response to being targeted since President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration.
2024/08/09 10:26
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China warns Taiwan’s pro-independence activists
Explore the latest on cross-strait tensions: China’s defense spokesperson issues a stern warning to Taiwan’s pro-independence activists, amid reports of temples stockpiling ammunition.
2024/07/12 16:56
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Taiwan’s premier reaffirms equal status with China
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai reaffirms the non-subordination between the Republic of China and the People’s Republic of China, emphasizing the importance of maintaining the status quo for regional stability.
2024/07/02 14:03
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Hong Kong slams Taiwan over travel alert increase
Discover the escalating tensions between Hong Kong and Taiwan over travel advisories and national security laws. Learn about Taiwan’s raised travel alert and Hong Kong’s strong condemnation.
2024/06/28 14:42
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Taiwan’s president calls for unity against China’s new rules
Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te responds to China’s anti-independence guidelines, stressing unity and caution for the nation’s democracy and the potential impact on Taiwanese citizens.
2024/06/27 10:31
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Lai warns of risks under China’s new anti-secession laws
Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te responds to China’s new regulations that could affect over 90% of Taiwan’s population and the call for unity amidst these challenges.
2024/06/26 17:34
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Premier urges Taiwanese to prioritize safety in China
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai responds to China’s judicial guidelines threatening Taiwanese citizens with severe penalties for advocating "Taiwan independence." Learn about the government’s commitment to protect its nationals.
2024/06/25 14:31
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Lai Ching-te argues democracy is not a crime in Taiwan
Discover how Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te responds to China’s threats against Taiwanese independence supporters, advocating for democracy and dialogue.
2024/06/24 11:05
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China pressures DPP to drop Taiwan independence for talks
Explore the latest on Taiwan-China relations: China states Taiwanese parties accepting the "One China" principle will face no barriers in dialogue, amid rising tensions and discussions on Taiwan’s political future. This stance highlights the ongoing debate over Taiwan’s independence and the complexities of cross-strait relations.
2024/05/15 16:13
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Ma Ying-jeou advocates for peaceful cross-strait relations
Former President Ma Ying-jeou stresses the importance of peaceful cross-strait relations during a meeting with Song Tao, Director of the Taiwan Affairs Office in China. Ma emphasizes the benefits for both sides and the shared history and culture of the Chinese nation. He highlights the significance of the "1992 Consensus" and opposition to "Taiwan independence" as key elements for cross-strait progress. Ma underscores the mainstream support in Taiwanese society for peaceful relations, as evidenced by recent election results and public opinion polls.
2024/04/02 10:48
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TAO welcomes Ma Ying-jeou’s visit to China
Taiwan Affairs Office spokesman Chen Binhua welcomes former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou’s upcoming visit to mainland China, promising necessary arrangements. The potential for a second "Ma-Xi meeting" remains unconfirmed, as Chen emphasizes the importance of adhering to the "1992 Consensus" and opposing "Taiwan Independence" for peaceful cross-strait relations. Ma’s visit, scheduled for April, follows his historic 2023 trip, marking the first visit by a former Republic of China President since 1949.
2024/03/27 13:55