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China Fires Back at Pence's 'Lies' About Human Rights, Hong Kong
China fired back at Vice President Mike Pence’s criticism on human rights, calling his speech “lies” and chiding him for ignoring U.S. problems like racism and wealth disparity.
October 25, 2019 Source: Bloomberg
Overlooked No More: Sanmao, ‘Wandering Writer’ Who Found Her Voice in the Desert (Published 2019)
Her book, “Stories of the Sahara,” has endured for generations of young Taiwanese and Chinese women yearning for independence from conservative social norms.
October 23, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Hold the faith on Taiwan’s future
Over the past three years, Beijing has unrelentingly squeezed Taiwan, writes Ryan Hass. Ultimately, the daunting challenges Taiwan confronts are as much psychological as strategic.
October 23, 2019 Source: Brookings
Release of murder suspect: media scrum, press motorcade and police protection
Dozens of media outlets, both local and foreign, crammed into a driveway outside Pik Uk Correctional Institution for the release of 20-year-old inmate.
October 23, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Hong Kong extradition bill officially killed, but more unrest likely
Hong Kong's legislature on Wednesday formally withdrew planned legislation that would have allowed extraditions to mainland China, but the move was unlikely to end months of unrest as it met just one of five demands of pro-democracy demonstrators.
October 23, 2019 Source: U.S.
Hong Kong rejects Taipei’s ‘totally unacceptable’ offer on murder suspect
Government stresses in statement issued well after midnight that Taiwan has no law enforcement power in Hong Kong after Taipei offers to send police to city to take back Chan Tong-kai.
October 22, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Chinese vice foreign minister says progress made in trade talks with U.S.
China and the United States have achieved some progress in their trade talks, Vice Foreign Minister Le Yucheng said on Tuesday, and any problem could be resolved as long as both sides respected each other.
October 21, 2019 Source: U.S.
Murder suspect who triggered protests wants to turn himself in to Taiwan
Chan Tong-kai, 20, who has been serving time in Hong Kong for money laundering, will be released next Wednesday.
October 18, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Dior’s apology to Beijing over China map ‘a mistake’, Taipei says
Luxury goods brand the international company to feel backlash over ‘one China’.
October 18, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Taiwan stands firm against ‘one country, two systems’
Taipei says system used in Hong Kong would never be accepted on the island while opposition KMT says ruling DPP must take some blame for cross-strait stalemate.
October 1, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
70 years of the People's Republic of China in five graphics | CNN
When the People's Republic of China was founded 70 years ago, China was a poor and underdeveloped country described colloquially in the West as "the poor man of Asia."
October 1, 2019 Source: CNN
Opinion | What Xi Jinping Hasn’t Learned From China’s Emperors (Published 2019)
Tolerance of diversity, not repression, is the surest way to govern a vast territory with many peoples.
October 1, 2019 Source: The New York Times
Beijing confirms it has detained missing Taiwanese business leader
Tsai Jin-shu, who disappeared after travelling to Xiamen for a food fair, is being investigated over ‘activities endangering national security’.
September 25, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Taiwan to put cyber defences to the test in drills with the US
About 60 per cent of the millions of attacks on the island each month are from mainland China, official says.
September 23, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Solomons leader may miss UN summit amid fallout over Taiwan decision
Parliamentary source says foreign minister may lead delegation as tension rises in Pacific nation over move to cut ties with Taipei and align with Beijing.
September 19, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Re-elect Tsai in 2020 and Taiwan will lose all its allies, Beijing warns
Warning comes as Solomon Islands becomes the sixth country to switch diplomatic recognition from Taipei
September 17, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
Taiwan says China meddling with elections after Solomon Islands cuts ties
TAIPEI: Taiwan accused China on Monday (Sep 16) of trying to influence its presidential and legislative elections after the Solomon Islands cut ...
September 16, 2019 Source: CNA
Lu enters Taiwan’s presidential race as Foxconn’s Terry Gou drops out
Gou’s surprise statement that he will not join race is upstaged by veteran Lu carrying banner of new Formosa Alliance Party.
September 16, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post
China extends influence in Pacific as Solomon Islands break with Taiwan
Blow for Taipei as largest remaining ally in region switches relations to Beijing
September 16, 2019 Source: the Guardian
Chinese report ‘shames’ Fortune 500 firms that mislabel territories
Researchers produce study to highlight ‘failings’ of firms like CK Hutchison Holdings, AIA Group and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing.
September 12, 2019 Source: South China Morning Post