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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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China's shadow war on Taiwan intensifies, DPP launches defensive measures
Updated : 9 months ago IST
Amid growing concerns over Chinese espionage and political infiltration, Taiwan's ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) held a mandatory internal seminar at its headquarters to bolster party members' understanding of Chinese "united front" tactics and infiltration strategies, Taipei Time
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China's aircraft carrier breaches Japan's EEZ, sparks security concerns
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
A Chinese aircraft carrier group entered Japan's exclusive economic zone for the first time near Minamitori Island, conducting drills before exiting. Japan monitored the activity and raised concerns, citing increased Chinese military operations in disputed areas, according to the Taipei Time
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Taiwan plans stricter travel rules for civil servants to counter Chinese i
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) is planning to introduce stricter regulations requiring civil servants at all levels to report or seek approval before visiting China or its territories, in a bid to bolster national security and reduce risks of infiltration by Beijing, according to th
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Taiwan warns of China's 'United Front' propaganda via social media apps li
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Minister Chiu Chui-cheng warned individuals using Chinese social media platforms to be aware of the potential impacts of Beijing's "united front" propaganda, which could threaten Taiwan's sovereignty, as reported by Taipei Times.
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China urges Kinmen and Lienchiang residents to obtain Chinese IDs to "Blur
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"The CCP is treating individuals from these outlying islands as Chinese citizens. Additionally, it has amplified its 'united front' strategies and the infiltration of these islands." "There is growing evidence of espionage activities in Kinmen, particularly involving the recruitment of Taiwa
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Trump administration to tighten AI chip export curbs to China despite Nvid
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that it will continue its efforts to prevent advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technology from reaching China, dismissing requests from Nvidia's CEO Jensen Huang to relax chip export limitations to the country, according to a report by Taip
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Taiwan warns of rising detentions in China as 89 citizens reported missing
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) reported that 89 Taiwanese individuals were unaccounted for or held in China as of last month, emphasising the dangers of travelling to the country, as noted by the Taipei Times.
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Two Chinese nationals caught illegally entering Taiwan by rubber boat; aut
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The northern division of the Coast Guard Administration (CGA) announced late on Friday night that they apprehended two Chinese individuals who entered Taiwan unlawfully via a rubber boat that morning, landing at Guanyin Beach in Taoyuan, as reported by Taipei Times.
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Taiwan completes initial tests of Tien Kung IV missiles
Updated : 10 months ago IST
Taiwan has completed the initial operation evaluation and limited field testing of its military's new Tien Kung IV (Sky Bow IV) missiles, as reported by Taipei Times on Sunday.
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Two Chinese nationals detained after illegally sailing into Taiwan
Updated : 10 months ago IST
According to Taipei Times, the CGA confirmed that the two, a father and son, were apprehended, their 3.3-meter rubber boat confiscated, and then sent to prosecutors for investigation.
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Taiwan cracks down on Chinese "United Front" tactics on college campuses
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Chinese Qunpeng Association's activities are suspected of breaching the Act Governing Relations Between the People of the Taiwan Area and the Mainland Area, reported Taipei Times.
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