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Foxconn tycoon’s bid for Taiwan presidency hits feminist storm
Terry Gou reveals his wife has left him over his move into politics, then dismisses her opposition with sexist remark.
Exclusive: In rare move, French warship passes through Taiwan Strait
A French warship passed through the strategic Taiwan Strait this month, U.S. officials told Reuters, a rare voyage by a vessel of a European country that is likely to be welcomed by Washington but increase tensions with Beijing.
How China is replacing America as Asia's military titan
Chinese President Xi Jinping is refashioning his country's military into a potent fighting force that in some critical areas now surpasses the U.S. armed forces, making an American victory over China in a regional war far from assured, Reuters reports today.
Indian, Australian warships arrive in China for naval parade
Warships from India, Australia and several other nations arrived in the eastern Chinese port city of Qingdao on Sunday to attend a naval parade, part of a goodwill visit as China extends the hand of friendship despite regional tensions and suspicions.
Foxconn's Terry Gou considers a run for Taiwan president
Trump 'friend' known for pro-China outlook
Taiwan’s presidential race tempts Foxconn tycoon Terry Gou
One of Taiwan’s richest men confirms he is considering a run for president.
ASML says it suffered intellectual property theft, rejects 'Chinese' label
Dutch ASML said on Thursday it had been the victim of corporate espionage in 2015 involving employees from countries including China but said it had not been the target of any "national conspiracy".
U.S.-China trade war is rerouting U.S. import flows: report
President Donald Trump's trade war with China has U.S. companies shifting purchases of tariff-targeted products like furniture, refrigerators and car tires to countries such as Vietnam, South Korea, Taiwan and Mexico, according to a new analysis released on Wednesday.
Philippines' Duterte tells China to 'lay off' island in disputed waters
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte told China on Thursday to "lay off" an island occupied by Manila in the disputed South China Sea and said he would deploy his soldiers there if Beijing touches it.
Bolton rebukes Beijing for incursions into Taiwanese airspace
Washington sends reminder of its commitment to peaceful future for Taiwan as Taipei warns it will use force to deal with mainland Chinese provocations.
US-China tensions could ignite over Taiwan, former US officials warn
President Donald Trump has ‘no understanding’ of cross-strait sensitivities as US hardliners step up legislative and military support for self-ruled island.
Taiwan scrambles jets to confront Chinese fighters after rare incursion | CNN
Taiwan has accused China of "reckless and provocative" action, after two Chinese air force jets crossed a maritime border separating the island from the mainland.
Seven killed in China plant explosion; second deadly blast this month
A plant explosion in China's Jiangsu province killed seven people on Sunday, authorities said, the second deadly blast in the province this month as Beijing begins a nationwide industrial safety inspection campaign.
Taiwan to block Tencent and Baidu streaming sites on security risk
Taipei fears Beijing ramping up 'cultural infiltration' ahead of 2020 election
Trump's Gunboats Test Xi's Red Lines as China Talks Grind On
Even as the U.S. and China near a deal on trade, the Trump administration is becoming increasingly assertive in challenging Beijing on its geopolitical red lines.
Senior Chinese officials roll out red carpet for Taiwan’s Han Kuo-yu
Possible KMT presidential candidate insists his visit is not intended to be political, but he has been welcomed by the head of Beijing’s Taiwan Affairs Office
China shreds about 29,000 ‘problem’ world maps showing Taiwan as a country
Customs seizure prompts promise of closer monitoring of maps, while resources ministry says such prints are ‘serious threat to national security’.
U.S. Vessels Sail Through Taiwan Strait, Defying China
The Pentagon sent two vessels through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, a show of U.S. support for Taiwan likely to fuel concerns in Beijing that Washington is aligning increasingly with Taipei.
China calls on US to keep Taiwan president from stopping in Hawaii
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen begins trip to diplomatic allies Palau, Nauru and Marshall Islands, as Beijing reiterates opposition to US transit accommodation that might ‘send any wrong signals’.
Chinese Education Startup Puts Western Teachers on Notice
VIPKid, a Chinese education startup backed by U.S. investors, is cracking down on how its Western teachers cover politically fraught topics.
