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Professor Nye stresses importance of Taiwan’s soft power
Harvard’s Joseph Nye emphasizes Taiwan’s soft power significance and doubts China’s capability. Insights into Taiwan-US-China relations and strategies.
2023/09/27 20:25
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China unveils new plan for cross-strait integration
Beijing’s new plan aims to foster closer integration between Taiwan and the Fujian province by promoting residency applications for Taiwanese, easing business sector restrictions, and encouraging property investment. Learn about the latest developments in Taiwan-Fujian relations.
2023/09/14 20:19
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Fmr. Singapore official mulls answers for cross-strait peace
Singapore’s former Foreign Minister, George Yong-boon Yeo, mulls the possibility of a "Chinese commonwealth" to establish future cross-strait relations on Wednesday (Sept. 13).
2023/09/13 19:16
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Ma Ying-jeou blasts VP Lai’s cross-strait relations stance
Ma Ying-jeou on Monday criticized Vice President Lai Ching-te’s reiterated stance on ’the Republic of China and People’s Republic of China are not subordinate to each other.’
2023/09/11 20:45
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Retired U.S. Navy admiral warns of Taiwan’s crucial role
The evolving relations between China, Taiwan, and the United States have captured attention worldwide. In an exclusive interview with TVBS commentator Wenchi Yu on Tuesday (July 25), retired U.S. Navy Admiral Michael Mullen offered valuable insights on Taiwan’s evolving role in the global order.
2023/07/28 19:00
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Expert looks at political landscape in post-election Taiwan
As anticipation mounts following Taiwan’s forthcoming presidential election in January 2024, political observers are eager to assess the potential impact on the region’s dynamics. In an exclusive interview with TVBS commentator Wenchi Yu, Bonnie Glaser, the director of the Indo-Pacific program at the German Marshall Fund, shared her insights on the evolving relations between the United States, Taiwan, and China.
2023/06/28 18:05
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Ko grilled on cross-strait topic in university talk in Japan
Taiwan People’s Party’s (TPP) presidential candidate, Ko Wen-je, responded to students’ inquiries about cross-strait relations and Taiwan’s upcoming election during his speech at Waseda University in Shinjuku, Tokyo on Monday (June 5).
2023/06/05 18:57
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Kinmen residents unite in expressing strong desire for peace
Residents of Kinmen, an island controlled by Taiwan and situated a mere 3 kilometers away from China, are bracing themselves for the potential reemergence of conflict.
2023/05/22 19:04
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Commentator: KMT must bring 1992 Consensus to int’l stage
TVBS commentator Tang Hsiang-Lung suggested on Thursday (April 14) that Ma Ying-jeou brings the 1992 Consensus to the international stage in order to stabilize cross-strait relations.
2023/04/15 17:18
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Eurasia Group president weighs in on cross-strait risks
TVBS Commentator Wenchi Yu assessed cross-strait relations and U.S.-China competition with global political risk consultant and Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer in the latest edition of TVBS Meeting Room.
2023/04/13 15:17
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Taiwanese officials offer details on end of diplomatic ties
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and Foreign Minister Joseph Wu both released statements on Sunday (March 26) after the announcement of the end of 82 years of diplomatic relations with Honduras.
2023/03/28 17:28
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Honduras may leave exchange students in Taiwan in limbo
Honduras’ ambassador to Taiwan, Harold Burgos, visited the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) on Wednesday (March 15) following his country’s president’s unexpected announcement of seeking potential ties with China.
2023/03/17 18:22
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Taiwan to lose key ally as Honduras plans to switch ties
Honduran President Xiomara Castro dropped a bombshell on Tuesday, announcing her government’s intention to establish formal diplomatic relations with China.
2023/03/15 19:41
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China FM urges U.S. to restrain Taiwan independence
In his first news conference since taking office, Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang lashed out Tuesday (March 7) at the United States over deteriorating bilateral relations and Washington’s support for Taiwan.
2023/03/07 19:45
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Wenchi Yu ponders U.S. role in future cross-strait ties
Taiwan and China have a complex relationship recently brought into the spotlight due to Taipei’s ardent push for democratic values and Beijing’s firm belief in autocratic control. The United States is also involved in this dynamic, according to TVBS commentator Wenchi Yu, who asked two foreign policy experts what’s next for cross-strait relations in the latest episode of TVBS Meeting Room.
2022/12/21 18:44
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Analyst: Elections’ impact on cross-strait issues limited
With local elections fast approaching, many people have wondered whether the new political map will affect cross-strait relations for the better or the worse. According to Kwei-Bo Huang, associate professor of Diplomacy at NCCU College of International Affairs, the results of the elections will have a limited impact on cross-strait affairs.
2022/11/25 06:20
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CSIS holds China Power Conference
Global experts shared their perspective and insight on mainland China’s policies and current stance in the world at the China Power annual conference held by the Center for Strategic & International Studies.
2022/11/18 19:53
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Mahathir Mohamad calls for China to “leave Taiwan alone”
A few days before the sudden dissolution of Malaysia’s parliament, TVBS conducted an exclusive interview with former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on his views toward cross-strait relations and the U.S. tense relationship with China.
2022/10/18 17:56
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U.S. official reaffirms importance of Taiwan Strait transits
U.S. 7th Fleet Commander Vice Admiral Karl Thomas called on China to recognize Russia’s mistakes in invading Ukraine on Friday (Oct. 14), just two days before China’s 20th National Congress.
2022/10/17 17:17
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TSMC founder Morris Chang talks with CBS 60 Minutes
TSMC founder Morris Chang shared his views on the CBS 60 Minutes program released on Oct. 9, saying that the mutually beneficial semiconductor industry is perhaps why cross-strait relations have remained stable in recent years.
2022/10/13 15:26
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President Tsai hints at precision missiles to boost defense
President Tsai Ing-wen said Monday (Oct. 10) that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait was the basis for the development of cross-strait relations.
2022/10/10 20:09
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U.S. ambassador to China: One China policy has not changed
The U.S. Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, reiterated at the Asia Summit that the One China policy has not changed, and America will continue to adhere to it.
2022/10/04 08:12
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Taiwan orders 16 Boeing planes for NT$139.8 billion
Although international travel is still not back to normal, China Airlines called for a meeting with its Board of Directors. They passed a decision to purchase 16 Boeing 787-9 passenger planes, with an estimated price tag of NT$139.8 billion. The move has raised much speculation about whether it has to do with the recent U.S. delegations’ visits to Taiwan.
2022/09/23 14:22
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MIT scholar expects no changes in U.S.-Taiwan policy
Ahead of the 20th National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party slated on Oct. 16, TVBS commentator Wenchi Yu invited MIT scholar Professor M. Taylor Fravel to share insights on Washington’s possible involvement in the cross-strait stalemate.
2022/09/23 14:03