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U.S., Japan, Australia conducted naval exercises in South China Sea Monday - U.S. Navy
The United States, Japan and Australia conducted trilateral naval exercises in the South China Sea on Oct. 19, the U.S. Seventh Fleet said on Tuesday.
October 20, 2020 Source: U.S.
India Considers Taiwan Trade Talks as Both Spar With China
Support is growing within India’s government to formally start talks on a trade deal with Taiwan as both democracies see relations with China deteriorate.
October 19, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Taiwan says diplomat sent to hospital after China spat in Fiji
A Taiwanese diplomat ended up in hospital in Fiji this month after two Chinese diplomats stormed into a reception trying to gather information on who was attending, Taiwan's foreign ministry said on Monday, in an unusual escalation of tensions.
October 18, 2020 Source: U.S.
Chinese company offers coronavirus vaccine to students
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — A Chinese drug developer is offering an experimental coronavirus vaccine to students going abroad in a strategy health experts say raises safety and ethical...
October 15, 2020 Source: AP NEWS
China threatens retaliation over US deals to arm Taiwan
A spokesman for the foreign ministry says Beijing reserves the right to take ‘legitimate and necessary’ steps over the plans.
October 13, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
China says it has captured a group of Taiwanese spies
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China says it has captured people spying for rival Taiwan and cracked a series of espionage cases. Reports by state TV and other outlets Sunday said multiple suspects...
October 12, 2020 Source: AP NEWS
Taiwan Dismisses China Report of Mass Spy Arrests as ‘Stunt’
Taiwan accused China of staging a “malicious political stunt” after Chinese state media said security agents had uncovered hundreds of spy cases in a mass dragnet.
October 11, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Taiwanese man held in China 'confesses’ on TV to filming troops on Hong Kong border
Lee Meng-chu is accused of filming Chinese troops gathering at the border with Hong Kong during protests in 2019
October 11, 2020 Source: the Guardian
Taiwan claims entrapment after China shows spy 'confession'
Taiwan's government has denounced China, citing entrapment and manipulation, after Chinese state television aired a documentary showing a Taiwanese citizen confessing to visiting Hong Kong to support anti-government protesters there.
October 11, 2020 Source: U.S.
China’s Insistence That Taiwan Isn’t a Country Starts Backfiring
The more China tells the world that Taiwan isn’t a country, the more Beijing’s adversaries are starting to treat it like one.
October 11, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Taiwan president calls for 'meaningful dialogue' with China
Taiwan wants to have "meaningful dialogue" with China on an equal basis, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Saturday, extending an olive branch at a time of heightened military tension with Beijing, which claims the island as sovereign Chinese territory.
October 9, 2020 Source: U.S.
China tells Indian media not to call Taiwan a country, Taiwan says 'get lost'
China was accused by Taiwan of trying to impose censorship in India after its embassy in New Delhi advised journalists to observe the "one-China" principle after newspapers carried advertisements for Taiwan's national day.
October 8, 2020 Source: U.S.
Genshin Impact players say Chinese game censors 'Taiwan' and 'Hong Kong' chat
Users complain about Genshin Impact, one of the biggest games ever released by a Chinese developer, which was released this week
October 8, 2020 Source: the Guardian
U.S. warns China against Taiwan attack, stresses U.S. 'ambiguity'
The U.S. national security adviser warned China on Wednesday against any attempt to take Taiwan by force, saying amphibious landings were notoriously difficult and there was a lot of ambiguity about how the United States would respond.
October 7, 2020 Source: U.S.
Here’s What Could Happen If China Invaded Taiwan
That scenario, while still remote, is being taken more seriously these days.
October 7, 2020 Source: Bloomberg
Taiwan says has spent almost $900 million scrambling against China this year
Taiwan has spent almost $900 million this year on scrambling its air force against Chinese incursions, the island's defence minister said on Wednesday, describing the pressure they are facing as "great".
October 7, 2020 Source: U.S.
Taiwan opposition KMT seeks official ties with US
Move is seen as ploy to pressure independence-leaning administration after it said it did not warn official diplomatic ties with Washington.
October 6, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Taiwan hopes Trump gets better so he can keep resisting China
Taiwan hopes that U.S. President Donald Trump can get better from the coronavirus soon so that he can continue to lead the free world in resisting China's "outrages", the speaker of the island's parliament said on Monday.
October 5, 2020 Source: U.S.
Korean war shows how underdog China can win against US: Chinese general
The smoke of that conflict has cleared but the roots of what caused it remain, he say.
October 2, 2020 Source: South China Morning Post
Even Japanese anime celebrities can’t escape China’s campaign over Taiwan
Corporations increasingly face pressure to hew to China's stance, with the help of lobbying by nationalistic social media users.
October 1, 2020 Source: Quartz