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Taiwan urges China to reconsider actions amid reports of "diehard independ
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Taiwan urged Beijing to reconsider its actions after China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) announced it had received numerous reports on individuals labelled as "diehard Taiwan independence separatists."
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Taiwan's MAC rejects China's criticism of President Lai's National day spe
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC), Taiwan's top agency handling cross-Taiwan Strait affairs, rejected China's criticism of President Lai Ching-te's National Day address and condemned it for trying to "turn Taiwan into another Hong Kong."
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China initiates trade barrier investigation against Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
China's Ministry of Commerce announced on Saturday that it may take additional measures against Taiwan following an investigation revealing Taiwan's trade-restrictive measures against the nation violate fair trade practices, according to a report by Xinhua.
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Fugitive business tycoon loses Taiwan citizenship
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The government of Taiwan has revoked the Republic of China (ROC) citizenship of fugitive business tycoon Chen Yu-hao, who has been living in China for 22 years. This decision follows the discovery that Chen obtained household registration in China. Chen, who acquired Chinese citizenship in 2
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As Hong Kong plans to install thousands of cameras, critics warn of politi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
However, this initiative has sparked concern among privacy advocates and experts, who warn it could align Hong Kong's surveillance practices more closely with those of mainland China.
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Not subordinate to China, says Taiwan in response to Xi Jinping's "one-Chi
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
At a state banquet held on the eve of the anniversary on September 30, Xi claimed that Taiwan is "China's sacred territory, and the people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait are connected by blood, and blood is thicker than water."
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Taiwan rejects Xi Jinping's calls for reunification on PRC's 75th annivers
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Mainland Affairs Council of Taiwan (MAC) rejected Chinese President Xi Jinping's claims to Taiwan during the People's Republic of China's 75th anniversary celebrations.
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China's oppression for foreign business personnel increases tensions
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Beijing's imposition of travel bans on Taiwanese nationals within China has raised concerns amid heightened tensions between both countries.
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Taiwan condemns China's move to scrap tariff exemptions on agricultural pr
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) condemned the move by China that it will end tariff exemptions on 34 products from Taiwan, which will be effective from September 25, and called the decision "economic coercion."
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Taiwan bars Chinese rapper over 'Taipei, China' label
Updated : 1 year, 7 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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"Unnecessary," says Taiwan official on China's description of Kinmen Islan
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council on Thursday said that Taiwan and China had arrived at a consensus on compensation to the families of two Chinese fishermen who died after the fishing boat they were on trespassed into Taiwanese waters off Kinmen islands in February this year and resisted ins
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