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Taiwan reports Chinese vessels in restricted waters
Taiwan’s Coast Guard reported Chinese vessels intruding near Matsu during military drills. Taiwan dispatched patrols, asserting sovereignty and urging peace.
2024/10/15 08:49
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Taipei mayor criticizes China’s military exercises
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an criticizes China’s military drills near Taiwan, urging dialogue over confrontation. He hopes tensions ease for the Taipei-Shanghai forum.
2024/10/14 16:50
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Taiwan on high alert as China begins military drills
Taiwan holds a high-level national security meeting as China launches the "Joint Sword 2024B" military drills, raising tensions in the Taiwan Strait. Taiwan’s defense ministry calls for peace.
2024/10/14 15:26
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KMT legislator blames Lai for China’s military drills
KMT legislator blames China’s military drills on President Lai’s Oct. 5 speech, sparking cross-strait tensions. The PLA’s "Joint Sword-2024B" tests combat readiness.
2024/10/14 13:35
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Taiwan condemns China’s military drills as provocative
Taiwan condemns China’s "Joint Sword-2024B" military drills, calling them irrational and provocative, as tensions rise in the Taiwan Strait. Taiwan’s defense ministry remains on high alert.
2024/10/14 10:59
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Japanese commentator criticizes Ma for skipping Taiwan event
Japanese media figure Yaita Akio criticizes former President Ma Ying-jeou for skipping Taiwan’s National Day, suggesting it aligns with China. Yaita praises Vice President Lai’s efforts to ease political tensions.
2024/10/11 15:13
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Taiwan warns against illegal Chinese wax candy sales
Taiwan’s Ministry of Health and Welfare warns against illegal Chinese "wax candy" in local markets, citing unknown ingredients and health risks. Consumers should verify product sources.
2024/10/11 14:55
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Taiwan detects 20 PLA aircraft near its territory
Taiwan’s defense ministry reports 20 PLA aircraft and 10 PLAN vessels near Taiwan. Thirteen aircraft crossed the median line. A Chinese rocket launch followed.
2024/10/11 13:27
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Lai Ching-te vows to defend Taiwan sovereignty on Nat’l Day
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s National Day speech on Oct. 10 emphasized Taiwan’s commitment to global prosperity and sovereignty. He urged China to collaborate for peace.
2024/10/10 16:03
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Former President Chen to attend National Day ceremony
Former President Chen Shui-bian will attend Taiwan’s National Day ceremony on Oct. 10. President Lai Ching-te will address cross-strait relations, with key political figures present.
2024/10/09 15:05
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Kaohsiung mayor condemns China’s military intimidation
Kaohsiung Mayor Chen Chi-mai criticizes China’s military actions, urging peaceful exchanges. He addresses Typhoon Krathon’s impact, focusing on recovery and power issues.
2024/10/09 13:42
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Taiwan urges China to recognize ROC sovereignty
The Mainland Affairs Council criticized China’s Taiwan Affairs Office for not recognizing the Republic of China as a sovereign state, urging respect for positive dialogue.
2024/10/09 10:05
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Concerns rise over Lai Ching-te’s National Day speech
Hsiao Hsu-tsen warns that President Lai’s National Day speech may provoke China, risking military tensions. He urges Lai to prioritize Taiwan’s safety and avoid escalation.
2024/10/08 13:55
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MAC minister clarifies president’s National Day remarks
Minister Chiu Chui-cheng clarifies President Lai’s National Day remarks, affirming Taiwan’s sovereignty. Tensions rise as China reacts on social media.
2024/10/08 11:03
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Taiwan on alert for potential Chinese military drills
Taiwan anticipates potential military drills by China as President Lai Ching-te prepares for his National Day speech. Tensions rise amid regional scrutiny.
2024/10/08 09:54
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MAC highlights China’s coercion in Taiwan Strait
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council blames China’s actions for cross-strait tensions, urging dialogue. A poll shows strong public support for President Lai’s policies.
2024/10/07 23:00
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Media expert backs Lai’s National Day cross-strait stance
Huang Wei-han supports President Lai’s statement on cross-strait relations, asserting the PRC is not Taiwan’s "motherland." He highlights key moments from the National Day gala.
2024/10/07 15:07
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China urges Taiwan to ensure smooth cross-strait travel
China’s Ministry of Culture and Tourism hopes mainland residents can soon travel to Taiwan, urging smooth cross-strait exchanges. Fujian residents have begun traveling to Matsu and Kinmen, with a tourism peak expected during China’s National Day holiday.
2024/09/30 21:00
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ROCCOC stresses importance of rate freeze for markets
The General Chamber of Commerce of the Republic of China announced efforts to freeze electricity prices for key sectors. Taiwan Power Company proposes a 14% industrial rate hike.
2024/09/30 15:43
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MAC: China’s delay in notifying on fraud case unacceptable
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council criticized China for not notifying Taiwan about detained citizens, highlighting a missing Taiwanese man in Shanghai. The issue raises concerns over cross-strait agreements.
2024/09/27 10:48
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U.S. praises Taiwan’s defense efforts at Philly conference
Ingrid Larson, AIT managing director, praised Taiwan’s defense efforts at the U.S.-Taiwan Defense Industry Conference. She highlighted budget increases and societal resilience initiatives.
2024/09/27 10:39
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Chinese tourists visit Kinmen, boosting cross-strait tourism
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office announced that 27 mainland residents traveled to Kinmen, marking a new chapter in cross-strait tourism. The trip aims to boost future visits.
2024/09/25 21:00
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China investigates Taiwanese man for alleged fraud
China investigates a 22-year-old Taiwanese man for alleged fraud. Authorities pledge legal adherence but did not notify Taiwan, sparking dissatisfaction from Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council.
2024/09/25 18:22
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China touts high-speed rail milestone near Taiwan Strait
China’s Taiwan Affairs Office announced the Fuzhou-Xiamen high-speed railway is now 200 kilometers from Taiwan. Spokeswoman Zhu Fenglian highlighted China’s rail achievements and invited Taiwanese to experience the high-speed network.
2024/09/25 16:18
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President Lai’s leadership style lauded by Japanese academic
Japanese scholar Yoshiyuki Ogasawara praised President Lai Ching-te for his strong leadership in combating corruption. He highlighted Lai’s confident handling of cabinet issues and stable governance.
2024/09/25 14:58