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Will Trump meet Taiwan’s next vice-president on private trip to US?
Pro-independence advocate William Lai is expected to attend a prayer breakfast, raising possibility of meeting with the US president.
China trade agency to offer firms force majeure certificates amid coronavirus outbreak
A Chinese international trade promotion agency said it would offer force majeure certificates to companies struggling to cope with the impact of the new coronavirus epidemic on their business with overseas partners.
Tsai Ing-wen says China must 'face reality' of Taiwan's independence
China has repeatedly said that it will bring Taiwan under its authority, but president says election result shows citizens don’t agree
Taiwan election: Tsai Ing-Wen wins landslide in rebuke to China
Win marks dramatic comeback for party that campaigned against unification with China
Taiwan elections: Tsai Ing-wen re-elected as rival concedes defeat
President’s approach to Beijing was one of the key issues in the election and victory will be seen as a mandate to continue her approach.
Army Plans to Expand Asian Cyber Efforts to Counter China
The U.S. Army will expand efforts to counter China by deploying a specialized task force to the Pacific capable of conducting information, electronic, cyber and missile operations against Beijing.
China Looms Over Taiwan’s Election, Giving a Boost to the Incumbent (Published 2020)
China’s hostility and the protests in Hong Kong have reversed the political fortunes of President Tsai Ing-wen, raising alarms in Beijing.
Taiwan's Election May Be Decided on the Economy, Not China
The economy could well decide the presidential election. The metrics look to favor incumbent Tsai Ing-wen.
China’s Next Crisis Brews in Taiwan’s Upcoming Election
As Hong Kong seethes, the island’s pro-independence camp is gaining strength.
China eyes increased ties with Kiribati, site of space tracking station
China said on Monday it hoped to expand newly restored ties with the Pacific state of Kiribati, site of a strategic but mothballed Chinese space tracking station, in comments that may further stoke U.S. anxiety about Beijing's growing influence.
Taiwan’s Top Military Official and 7 Others Die in Helicopter Crash (Published 2020)
The helicopter was carrying military personnel to an event in northeastern Taiwan when it went down on a wooded mountainside.
PLA’s Hong Kong garrison ‘sends message to protesters’ with harbour drill
Warships, speedboats, armed helicopters, infantry and special troops take part in joint air and sea exercise on Friday.
US warns China against trying to ‘coerce’ Taiwan after carrier operation
State department urges Beijing to abstain from actions that would jeopardise the island’s security after latest pre-election show of strength.
China says it will monitor impact of US defence act on Chinese firms
China’s Commerce ministry calls US defence act ‘full of political biases’, saying sanctions are ‘evidence of government intervention in normal corporate operations’.
China sails carrier group through Taiwan Strait as election nears
China has sailed its new aircraft carrier into the Taiwan Strait, Taiwan's defense ministry said on Thursday, as a presidential election campaigning was in full swing on the island amid heighten tension with Beijing.
Beijing hits out at Trump over defence bill that targets China
US President signs authorisation act that includes measures to shore up Taiwan relations and make it harder to lift Huawei sanctions.
China’s aircraft carriers tipped to target foreign forces aiding Taiwan
The Shandong is expected to operate alongside the Liaoning to form a dual-carrier battle group to cut off access to independence forces on the island.
First made-in-China aircraft carrier Shandong officially enters service
The country’s second carrier is commissioned into the service by President Xi Jinping in Hainan province.
Taiwan's tea party aims to burst Beijing's one-China bubble
East Asia News -TAIPEI (WASHINGTON POST) - Call it the Taipei tea party. Or the new tea wars. For in Taiwan, the pearly is political.. Read more at straitstimes.com.
YouTuber Draws China Fire for Calling Taiwan Leader ‘President’
A YouTuber in Taiwan said his Chinese talent agency is demanding he remove a video in which he addressed Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen as president, the latest clash over China’s assertions of territorial control in Asia.