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Taiwan ready to welcome Chinese students, but no response from Beijing: Ma
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Speaking at the National Conference for University Presidents in Taiwan, Chiu urged China not to use educational exchanges as a tool for "united front" strategies. He was invited to discuss cross-strait relations and relevant policies, Taipei Times reported.
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Sailor with Chinese ID keeps Taiwanese citizenship
Updated : 1 year ago IST
On Wednesday, Yang formally requested that Chinese authorities annul his household registration in China. The MAC confirmed that the government would not require him to travel to China for the process, as active-duty military personnel are restricted from visiting China due to national secur
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China blames Taiwan for training cross-strait relations
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
China has accused Taiwan of escalating tensions and rejecting dialogue, blaming the island for the breakdown in cross-strait relations. Taiwan counters that China's military activities and the imposition of its "One China" policy are to blame.
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Taiwan businessman Tsao accuses China of undermining island nations' sover
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, Tsao explained that China's approach to cross-strait relations was not about genuine exchange, but rather aimed at undermining Taiwan's independence through coercive political strategies.
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Taiwan's former speaker proposes new Cross-Strait narrative: "Separate gov
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Former Legislative Speaker Wang Jin-pyng of Taiwan's Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) has proposed a new cross-strait narrative, advocating for "separate governance without division." His suggestion emphasises sovereignty shared between Taiwan and China while encouraging peaceful relations. T
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'Taiwan's existence is very important' to Japan, says Japanese envoy Kazuy
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Japan-Taiwan relations are crucial for both countries due to shared values, economic cooperation, and geopolitical concerns. Kazuyuki Katayama, Japan-Taiwan Exchange Association Chief Representative, emphasised the importance of peaceful stability across the Taiwan Strait and the growing eco
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US applauds Taiwan's self-defence reforms to counter Chinese agression
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The US "strongly encourages and applauds" the initiatives taken by President William Lai's administration to enhance Taiwan's self-defence through various reforms and investments, Ingrid Larson, the managing director of the American Institute in Taiwan's (AIT) Washington Office, said.
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China's harsh sentencing of Taiwanese activist sparks tensions in cross-st
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Efforts to maintain exchanges between Taiwanese and Chinese citizens are facing severe challenges following China's harsh sentencing of a Taiwanese activist.
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Taiwan bars Chinese rapper over 'Taipei, China' label
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
On August 25, Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council announced that Chinese rapper Wang Yitai would be denied entry to Taiwan due to the use of the term "Taipei, China" in his promotional materials for a scheduled September 14 concert. The MAC's decision followed the revelation that ticket sales
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"Escalatory, destabilising": American institute slams China's new regulati
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) denounced China's new regulations targeting Taiwan's independence advocates as "escalatory and destabilising" and urged China to engage in constructive dialogue with Taiwan and maintain the existing status quo that has upheld regional peace for years.
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Taiwan's Kinmen Defense Command vows to take countermeasures after Chinese
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The decision comes after two unidentified persons said they would deliver leaflets near the Mashan observation post on Kinmen to "send warmth to the Taiwanese troops".
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Taiwan slams Chinese Defense Minister's remarks at Shangri-La Dialogue, ca
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) criticized Chinese Defense Minister Dong Jun's "provocative and irrational" remarks on Taiwan at the Shangri-La Dialogue on Sunday and stated that his remarks violated the United Nations Charter and could impact peace and security in the Asia-Pacific reg
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