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Taiwan’s TPP demands halt to Chinese military drills
Discover the Taiwan People’s Party’s strong condemnation of China’s military exercises around Taiwan, calling for peace and stability in cross-strait relations.
2024/05/23 14:14
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Taiwan expert notes shift in China’s military drills
Discover the latest on China’s military exercises around Taiwan, including the strategic implications of the shorter, non-live-fire drill Joint Sword 2024A, and its potential impact on regional stability.
2024/05/23 13:47
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KMT urges China to maintain peace in Taiwan Strait
Discover the latest on the Taiwan Strait tensions: The KMT urges restraint from China following military exercises around Taiwan after President Lai’s inauguration, highlighting regional concerns.
2024/05/23 11:57
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China starts major military drills around Taiwan
Explore the latest on China’s military drills around Taiwan, a move seen as a direct challenge to Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te. This escalation highlights the growing tensions and the international community’s concern for peace in the region.
2024/05/23 11:34
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Slovakia eyes Taiwan’s tech and trade advancements
Discover how Slovakia is deepening ties with Taiwan, focusing on economic, trade, and technological advancements. This move comes as Taiwan welcomes new leadership, with both nations eyeing stronger democratic and economic collaboration amidst challenges.
2024/05/23 10:17
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US scholars defend Taiwanese president’s cross-strait policy
Discover insights from experts Rush Doshi and David Sacks on Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s cross-strait policy, emphasizing continuity with his predecessor’s "four commitments" despite Beijing’s criticism. Explore the nuanced stance on Taiwan-China relations and its implications.
2024/05/23 09:56
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Taiwan Strait, islands focus of PLA’s latest drills
Discover the latest on the "Joint Sword-2024A" military exercises by the People’s Liberation Army around Taiwan, aimed at demonstrating power against Taiwan’s independence movement and external interference. This news covers the drills’ objectives, areas involved, and the escalating tensions between China and Taiwan.
2024/05/23 09:44
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Taiwan praises US efforts for peace in the Taiwan Strait
Taiwan’s MOFA expresses gratitude for U.S. efforts to maintain peace in the Taiwan Strait, highlighting global consensus on the issue. The U.S. and Italy discuss the region’s stability, with Antony Blinken reaffirming commitment against unilateral changes by China. Taiwan vows ongoing cooperation with the U.S. for Indo-Pacific peace.
2024/05/22 18:08
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Taiwan rebuffs China’s travel ban blame, cites openness
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as Taiwan responds to China’s claims, emphasizing its openness for exchanges despite the DPP’s policies. Read about the ongoing debate and Taiwan’s readiness for dialogue.
2024/05/22 17:13
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Taiwan travel agents threaten legal action over China ban
Discover the latest on Taiwan’s travel industry’s legal threat over the ban on group tours to mainland China, amid rising cross-strait tensions and political disputes.
2024/05/22 16:22
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Vatican seeks to open an office in China, enhancing ties
Discover the Vatican’s plans to open a permanent office in China, marking a significant step in improving relations. This move coincides with President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration and reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen ties, including humanitarian initiatives in line with Pope Francis’s vision. The announcement follows a history of diplomatic challenges and a landmark agreement on bishop appointments. The Vatican’s new strategy aims to enhance dialogue and trust between the Holy See and China, potentially heralding a new era of engagement.
2024/05/22 15:44
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MOFA: Taiwan, Vatican deepen ties amid China concerns
Explore the strengthening ties between Taiwan and the Vatican, focusing on their mutual commitment to religious freedom and human rights. Learn about recent diplomatic and environmental engagements.
2024/05/22 15:02
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China sanctions former US Rep. Gallagher for Taiwan support
China imposes sanctions on ex-U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher for his support of Taiwan and criticism of CCP policies, including an entry ban and asset freeze. Gallagher vows to continue exposing CCP actions.
2024/05/22 13:23
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Japanese scholar analyzes Lai’s omission of ’One China’
Discover insights on Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s inaugural speech, where he omitted the "One China" principle, signaling wariness towards China, and emphasized Taiwan’s sovereignty. This analysis explores the implications for Taiwan’s political landscape and cross-strait relations.
2024/05/22 11:10
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Beijing criticizes Taiwan president’s inaugural speech
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as Beijing criticizes Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s inaugural speech, calling it a "pro-independence monologue" and labeling Lai a "traitor." Read more on the escalating tensions.
2024/05/22 10:35
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Former president warns of risks in Taiwan-China relations
Explore the latest on cross-strait relations as former President Ma Ying-jeou criticizes President Lai’s stance, advocating for peace and dialogue based on a shared Chinese identity.
2024/05/21 14:55
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Taiwan’s DPP accuses speaker of democratic regression
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political turmoil: DPP lawmakers protest against Legislative Speaker Han Kuo-yu, accusing him of undermining democracy, amid calls for dialogue and concerns over Taiwan’s future.
2024/05/21 11:11
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Taiwan’s new Cabinet needs to build public trust: TVBS Poll
Explore the latest on Taiwan’s political landscape as Vice President Lai Ching-te and Premier Cho Jung-tai take office, promising to bolster Taiwan’s domestic and international standing amid divided public opinion.
2024/05/20 19:54
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Lai Ching-te assumes office amid cheers and global attention
Lai Ching-te and Hsiao Bi-khim assume office as the 16th-term president and vice president of Taiwan amid celebrations and international dignitaries’ presence. President Lai vows to strengthen the nation and navigate complex relations with China, marking a new chapter in Taiwan’s history.
2024/05/20 17:46
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Lai Ching-te sworn in as Taiwan’s 16th-term president
Discover the significance of Lai Ching-te’s inauguration as Taiwan’s fifth popularly elected president and the Democratic Progressive Party’s third term. Learn about the peaceful transition of power and the challenges ahead for the new administration.
2024/05/20 17:31
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Pompeos stands firm against China in inauguration attendance
Discover how former U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s upcoming visit to Taiwan’s presidential inauguration challenges China and underscores Taiwan’s global strategic role. Learn about the international support for Taiwan, including a bipartisan Australian delegation, and the diplomatic nuances ahead of the May 20 event.
2024/05/17 13:00
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Singapore to uphold One China policy amid soaring tensions
Lawrence Wong Shyun Tsai, the incoming Prime Minister of Singapore, asserts Singapore’s neutral stance, neither aligning with China nor the U.S., and emphasizes the importance of the One China policy, caution in cross-strait relations, and the avoidance of Taiwan’s independence. Wong discusses Singapore’s non-aligned status despite its defense relationship with the U.S. and expresses concerns over the assertiveness of rising powers, highlighting the potential for backlash against overreach.
2024/05/15 18:15
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Lin Fei-fan’s appointment to NSC raises eyebrows
New appointments to Taiwan’s National Security Council, including Lin Fei-Fan, have ignited debates and concerns over escalating tensions with China amid sensitive cross-strait relations.
2024/05/15 17:45
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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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China sanctions Taiwanese commentators over ’false’ claims
Discover the latest on cross-strait tensions as China’s Taiwan Affairs Office announces sanctions against Taiwanese commentators for spreading false information. Learn more about the implications for Taiwan-China relations.
2024/05/15 15:45