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China's aggression pushes Taiwan to deploy advanced US Abrams tanks amid i
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
The Republic of China Army (Taiwanese Army) is preparing to deploy its newly acquired American-origin M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) in upcoming live-fire exercises amid increasing military pressure from China across the Taiwan Strait, reported The Eurasian Times.
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Beijing's border passport trap threatens Taiwanese national rights
Updated : 11 months, 1 week 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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Maintaining peace in Strait, not only Taiwan's responsibility, but for dem
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs, Chen Ming-chi, emphasised the importance of maintaining peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait, not just for Taiwan, but for democracies worldwide.
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WTC Final: Australia recover after faulty start to post 212, strangle Sou
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Australia recovered from rather dire straits on the first day of World Test Cricket final and wrapped up their first innings on 212 and then came up with a superb bowling to leave South Africa struggling at 43/4.
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More than 3,100 Chinese spouses have submitted proof of renouncing Chinese
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Taiwan MAC's statement comes after the National Immigration Agency (NIA) issued notices to spouses, asking them to give proof of their renounced household registration in China or they have their Taiwanese household registration revoked.
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Taiwan: SEF chairman slams China's 'united front' tactics, calls for since
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks 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 : 11 months, 3 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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Taiwanese woman sentenced to four years for organising China-funded voter
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The woman, identified as Lin Hsueh-feng, was also stripped of her civil rights for three years for violating the Anti-Infiltration Act and the Presidential and Vice Presidential Election and Recall Act, the court announced Thursday.
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Taiwan slams China's Cross-Strait summits as 'United Front Lectures,' shun
Updated : 11 months, 4 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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Taiwan MND detects over 60 sorties of Chinese aircraft in its territory
Updated : 12 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Tuesday reported increased Chinese military activity around Taiwan today. From early morning until 8:15 am (UTC+8), a total of 61 PLA aircraft sorties and several naval vessels were detected, with many aircraft crossing the median line of the
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Chinese Nationalist Party criticises Lai's China stance, governance after
Updated : 1 year 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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Taiwan President calls out China for threatening peace, calls it "aggresso
Updated : 1 year ago IST
After delivering a speech marking the first anniversary of his taking office, he said, "The aggressor is the one who undermines peace."
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