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Taiwan issues warning as opposition leader visits China
Taiwan’s government warns of high-intensity oversight after KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun lands in Shanghai for the first opposition visit to China in 10 years.
2026/04/07 20:09
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Opposition KMT meets Chinese official, touts 1992 Consensus
KMT Vice Chairman Hsiao Hsu-tsen met with Wang Huning in Beijing, marking a significant high-level exchange. Discussions focused on tourism, healthcare, and AI, with hopes for deeper cooperation. Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council criticized the meeting’s outcomes, citing misrepresentation of facts.
2026/02/04 17:41
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Taiwan accuses China of intimidation over minister blacklist
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office labels Taiwan officials as "independence separatists," sparking protest from Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council. The council defends Taiwan’s sovereignty and condemns China’s actions.
2026/01/07 16:00
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Mayor Chiang defends Taiwan identity in political showdown
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an defended his identity and political stance amid criticism from a city councilor. He emphasized his dual identity and commitment to Taiwan’s constitution. The Taipei Shanghai Forum’s transparency and budget were also debated.
2025/12/02 14:16
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China expands Taiwan permit issuance at 100 checkpoints
China expands Taiwan Compatriot Card issuance at 100 checkpoints, effective Nov. 20, to ease travel from Taiwan. Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council urges caution.
2025/11/19 19:00
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Taiwan legislator Puma Shen targeted in China investigation
Chongqing authorities investigate DPP legislator Puma Shen for alleged secession crimes. Taiwan’s MAC condemns the move, asserting China’s laws don’t apply to Taiwan.
2025/10/28 13:00
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Taiwan’s MAC urges businesses to reduce China dependence
The Mainland Affairs Council in Taipei warns of China’s cognitive warfare to influence Taiwanese views on U.S. policies. The council advises businesses to prioritize security amid U.S.-China trade tensions.
2025/10/03 21:00
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Celebrity social media posts spark Taiwan red line debate
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council warns celebrities against crossing "red lines" when reposting Chinese state media. Minister Chiu stresses Taiwan’s sovereignty.
2025/10/02 18:19
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Taiwan dismisses Xi Jinping’s National Day statements
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirms opposition to Taiwan independence and foreign interference on the eve of China’s National Day. Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council responds, emphasizing its commitment to the status quo and defending sovereignty.
2025/10/02 14:00
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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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Former KMT chairwoman’s Beijing visit sparks debate
Former KMT Chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu’s attendance at a Beijing parade raises legal concerns. Taiwan’s Legislative Yuan may investigate potential violations of cross-strait relations laws.
2025/09/04 18:00
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Former opposition leader to attend China’s military parade
Former KMT Chairwoman Hung Hsiu-chu attends a Beijing military parade, sparking controversy. The MAC warns of penalties for participation, urging unity in defending Taiwan’s sovereignty.
2025/09/02 15:00
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Taiwan warns military officers against China visits
Taiwan’s defense minister stresses the need for permission for military officers to visit China. The government bans officials from attending China’s parade, citing legal consequences.
2025/08/15 18:02
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Taiwan investigates 20 artists for echoing Beijing views
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council has contacted 20 artists for echoing Chinese Communist Party sentiments. More than 10 have responded. No penalties yet.
2025/08/15 11:00
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Taiwan officials investigate Chinese automaker BYD visit
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council found no records of BYD Auto reps visiting Taiwan. Concerns rise over Chinese EVs’ cybersecurity risks and market impact.
2025/08/08 09:00
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Taiwan offers condolences for China’s deadly rainstorms
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council extends condolences to China after deadly rainstorms. The council monitors the situation, ensuring safety for Taiwanese nationals.
2025/07/30 12:00
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Chinese diplomats accused of targeting Taiwan’s VP
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council condemned China after Chinese diplomats allegedly followed Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim in the Czech Republic, demanding an apology.
2025/06/27 14:04
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Taiwan urges China reforms on Tiananmen anniversary
The Mainland Affairs Council urges Beijing to respect human rights and democracy, criticizing China’s claims of democracy amid low global rankings. The council highlights the need for peace and respect for Taiwan’s democratic values.
2025/06/04 12:00
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Taiwan officials flag concerns over Chinese social platform
Taiwan’s MAC minister raises concerns about Red Note’s role in political unification, urging regulatory measures. A Chinese scholar links the app to unification efforts.
2025/05/29 17:00
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Chinese spouses face nationality documentation deadline
Taiwan’s National Immigration Agency will hold info sessions in June to help 12,000 Chinese spouses submit proof of loss of original nationality. Sessions in Taichung, Kaohsiung, Taitung, and Hualien offer one-stop services. Check the agency’s website for details.
2025/05/27 16:00
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Taiwan issues guidelines for artists traveling to China
Taiwan’s Ministry of Culture reaffirms support for artistic freedom while warning against Chinese influence. Guidelines for artists traveling to China are in development.
2025/05/16 12:00
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Taiwan education chief flags China program concerns
Taiwan’s education minister warns of risks in China exchanges due to cross-strait tensions. Students and educators urged to assess potential political complexities.
2025/05/15 16:00
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Taiwan warns of CCP infiltration on university campuses
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council warns of Chinese Communist Party activities infiltrating campuses. Authorities will act if exchange programs breach rules.
2025/05/15 13:00
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World Masters Games in Taipei draws 555 Chinese competitors
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council confirms no Chinese obstruction for athletes in the World Masters Games in Taipei. Over 230 entry permits issued, ensuring participation.
2025/04/25 16:00
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Seven new cases of Taiwanese detained in mainland reported
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council reports 82 Taiwanese missing or detained in China since Jan. 1, 2024, raising safety concerns. Fraud and illegal entry are key issues.
2025/04/25 14:00