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MOFA Minister Wu discusses Taiwan-China tensions on BBC
In an exclusive interview with BBC World Service flagship program Newshour, Taiwan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Joseph Wu, discussed the increasing disturbances in Taiwan-China relations. Minister Wu highlighted the significance of international support, citing the visit of then-US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi as a positive diplomatic move. He also drew attention to China’s efforts to hinder Taiwan’s participation in international events. Wu welcomed the wave of international visitors expressing support for Taiwan, including the Vice President of the European Parliament and legislative speakers from Czechia and Lithuania. He urged democratic countries to be vigilant against potential interference from China in the upcoming presidential election and to voice their discontent over sensitive issues. Minister Wu drew three valuable lessons from the Ukraine-Russia conflict, commending the Ukrainian people’s commitment to defending their homeland, acknowledging the effectiveness of asymmetric warfare tactics, and emphasizing the importance of global support for invaded nations.2023/11/02 21:26 -

China’s headhunting of Taiwanese tech talent raises concerns
Taiwan’s Minister of Economic Affairs emphasizes the importance of key tech industries to the country’s economy and the need to protect them from corporate espionage. The high-tech sector in Taiwan has attracted attention from mainland China, resulting in the headhunting of Taiwanese tech talent. In response, Taiwan amended its National Security Act to impose stricter penalties for theft of business secrets. Additionally, Taiwan’s industrial production index has declined for 16 months, but there are signs of increased demand in the AI industry chain. Despite uncertainties in consumer behavior and global economic recovery, industry feedback suggests potential growth in future quarters.2023/10/24 13:55 -

Vice President Lai Ching-te confident in Taiwan’s football
Vice President Lai Ching-te expresses support for the Primary School Football World Cup Invitational, emphasizing football’s unifying potential in Taiwan and globally. The event is set to feature primary school teams from multiple countries.2023/08/09 17:02 -

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 -

China expert discusses Beijing’s calculated strategy
China’s recent actions have attracted global attention, particularly in light of the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and the upcoming presidential election in Taiwan. In an interview conducted by Wenchi Yu of TVBS Meeting Room, Columbia University professor Andrew Nathan shared his insights on China’s shifting political landscape.2023/06/15 17:26 -

Taiwan’s 9-in-1 elections attract global media attention
The world was on watch for Taiwan’s 9-in-1 elections on Saturday (Nov. 26). Foreign media, however, focused their attention on cross-strait relations, as many viewed this election as a "mid-term" test for President Tsai Ing-wen, a test to see if the people of Taiwan are satisfied with the current Democratic Progressive Party administration.2022/11/28 00:12



