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China's Taiwan tour contract branded a political lever, not a path to norm
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has criticised China's newly issued standardised tourism contract for travel to Taiwan, saying it fails to resolve the core obstacles blocking the resumption of normal cross-strait tourism exchanges.
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Quad Ambassadors reaffirm grouping's role for "free and open" Indo-Pacific
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US Ambassador to China, David Perdue, on Tuesday reaffirmed the Quad's role in maintaining a "free and open" Indo-Pacific during a meeting with Quad ambassadors in Beijing, highlighting the strength of the US-Australia-India-Japan partnership amid ongoing large-scale Chinese military exer
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After US nod for arms sale to Taiwan, China says stop "dangerous act"
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The US has approved USD 11.1 billion in arms sales to Taiwan, one of Washington's largest-ever weapons packages for the self-ruled island. The US State Department announced the deal late on Wednesday (local US time) during a nationally televised address by President Donald Trump.
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Donald Trump warns Xi of "consequences" if China invades Taiwan
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump said China "understands the consequences" of invading Taiwan, adding the issue never arose during recent talks. He told Beijing avoided escalation during his presidency, claiming its leadership "knows the consequences" of what would happen if it acted.
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Taiwan turns to "Urban Mining" to tackle China's rare earth export curbs,
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Rare earth metals, essential for semiconductors and various electronic components, can be extracted from industrial or electronic waste to lessen dependency on imports, stated Lee Cheng-han, a professor in the National Cheng Kung University Department of Resources Engineering, according to t
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US slams China's call for informants on Taiwan independence as 'Irresponsi
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
A spokesperson for the US government described a recent request from the Chinese government, urging citizens to report individuals advocating for "Taiwan independence," as "irresponsible and reprehensible," according to a report by Taipei Times.
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China escalates cognitive warfare against Taiwan, targets US relations wit
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Currently, China is conducting the National People's Congress and the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, which is an annual assembly of the Chinese government known as the "two sessions," as reported by Taipei Times.
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China says Taiwan "inalienable part" of its territory as two US vessels sa
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following a recent transit of two US ships through the Taiwan Strait, China reiterated its position on Taiwan and emphasised that Taiwan is an inalienable part of China's territory and said that it "opposes any country challenging or threatening China's sovereignty and security under the
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China flexes military might: Simulated Taiwan blockade aims to deter US in
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
China has made no secret of its desire to annex Taiwan, which it may do by cutting off supplies and imposing a blockade on the self-governing island. To thwart the US military from assisting Taiwan, the Chinese military recently conducted drills, according to a report by The Eurasian Time
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"Be rational, have self-constraint": Taiwan tells China to respect diploma
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticises China's interference in the diplomatic relations of other democratic countries, calling it "regrettable" that Beijing fails to understand normal diplomatic behaviours between democratic countries and thus frequently takes "provocative actions,
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"Severe breach of international law", says China on US arms sale to Taiwa
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Chinese Foreign Ministry's statement comes after the US Department of Defence announced that the Department of State has approved arm sales worth USD 385 million worth to Taiwan.
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China stretches its sea legs in the maritime sphere
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
China has traditionally been a land power and, despite its rhetoric of owning the South China Sea "since ancient times". It has only recently started projecting power in maritime areas beyond its coastline. Indeed, the first People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) circumnavigation of the glo
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