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Taiwan slams China's visa-on-arrival move as hollow political stunt
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
According to The Taipei Times, China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) spokesperson Chen Binhua, while speaking at a press conference, claimed the new policy was designed to make travel "easier and safer" for Taiwanese citizens, whether entering the mainland directly or via Hong Kong, Macau, or
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US draws red line for China's aggression toward Taiwan
Updated : 5 months ago IST
US Senator James Risch has introduced the Deter PRC Aggression Against Taiwan Act to sanction Chinese entities if Beijing uses force against Taiwan. The bill proposes a joint State-Treasury task force to coordinate sanctions, deter aggression, and support Taiwan amid rising cross-strait tens
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IORG warns of China's psychological warfare, exposes "Taiwan defeatism nar
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
A report by Taiwan's IORG warns that China is pushing a "Taiwan defeatism narrative" to weaken confidence and normalize Beijing's view. It highlights propaganda linking Taiwan's weakness to despair, with TikTok users more vulnerable. IORG urged stronger governance, media literacy, and civic
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China escalates cross-strait tensions with illegal air route, Taiwan warns
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has strongly urged China to engage in immediate talks over its unilateral launch of the W121 flight corridor, an extension of the contested M503 route, according to Focus Taiwan.
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China meddled in Taiwan's elections through united front proxies, court fi
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Three individuals in Taiwan were sentenced for receiving funds from Beijing to promote pro-China political activities, violating the Anti-Infiltration Act. The rare case highlights concerns over Chinese interference in Taiwan's politics through covert funding and influence campaigns, especia
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MoE develops curriculum to shield Taiwanese youth from China's propaganda,
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The curriculum will focus on six core topics: democratic processes and systems, democratic defense and resilience, media literacy and identifying disinformation, Chinese cognitive warfare against Taiwan, national identity, and cross-strait relations and the Chinese political system.
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Taiwan bars Chinese officials from Taipei Tourism Expo, citing security co
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) defended its choice to prohibit Chinese officials and tourism representatives from participating in a tourism event in Taipei next month, citing unsafe conditions for Taiwanese individuals in China, according to a Taipei Times report.
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Beijing's border passport trap threatens Taiwanese national rights
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a move highlighting its stance on cross-strait sovereignty, Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has confirmed that Taiwanese citizens who obtain or have previously held Chinese-issued "border tourism passports" will lose their "Taiwan status," Taipei Times reported.
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Taiwan: SEF chairman slams China's 'united front' tactics, calls for since
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Speaking at the seventh SEF board meeting held in Taipei on Friday, Wu emphasised that "United front" is a commonplace phrase in China; however, people of Taiwan consider it swear words, as it stands for Beijing's efforts to infiltrate and sow division in their nation.
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Taiwan's China Times under scrutiny for alleged CCP propaganda; govt cites
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's government is reviewing comments by China Times executives accused of promoting CCP propaganda. The Mainland Affairs Council says the remarks undermine Taiwan's sovereignty. Taiwan urges caution for businesses in China amid growing sensitivities in cross-strait relations.
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Taiwan slams China's Cross-Strait summits as 'United Front Lectures,' shun
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) criticised China on Wednesday for organising two summits for Taiwanese participants later this week, claiming these gatherings aim to "lecture" rather than promote authentic exchanges across the Taiwan Strait.
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Chinese Nationalist Party criticises Lai's China stance, governance after
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Marking President William Lai's first year in office, Taiwan's opposition KMT issued a list of ten criticisms, focusing heavily on cross-strait relations with China. The party accused Lai of compromising sovereignty, failing on trade negotiations, and weakening domestic governance, while
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