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Taiwan slams China's 'United Front' tactics targeting indigenous peoples
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Taiwan's Council of Indigenous Peoples has criticised a former legislator for echoing "United Front" slogans during an event in China, asserting that Taiwan's indigenous peoples are not "descendants of the Yellow Emperor," Taipei Times reported.
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Taiwan launches counter-offensive against China's 'Legal Warfare' over UN
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwan's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Lin Chia-lung, has instructed the initiation of a special project to combat China's "legal warfare" that misinterprets UN Resolution 2758, according to a foreign affairs official, as reported by the Taipei Times.
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Chinese Communist Party subsidises Taiwanese temple pilgrimages to Ch
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is providing financial support to templegoers in Taiwan and subsidising trips for them to visit China, as stated by a Taiwanese intelligence official, according to a report by Taipei Times.
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Survey reveals majority of Chinese oppose forceful unification with Taiwan
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The findings, released on Wednesday in a report titled "Sovereignty, Security, and US-China Relations: Chinese Public Opinion, indicated that 55.1 per cent of participants either agreed or somewhat agreed that "the Taiwan issue should not be resolved through force under any circumstances. In
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Taiwan slams China for pressuring Belgium to remove flag, cancel book fair
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) expressed strong disapproval on Tuesday regarding China's attempts to diminish Taiwan's presence on the international stage, following a report by the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists that detailed pressure from the Chinese embassy
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Taiwan: KMT Chair says legislature to push for Lai recall after May 20
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) Chairman Eric Chu announced that Taiwan's legislature would move to initiate a recall of Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te after May 20, accusing him of polarising society and undermining democratic principles, Taipei Times reported.
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US condemns China's 'misuse' of UN resolution at Security Council debate
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
US representative to the United Nations condemned the People's Republic of China (PRC) for "misusing" a 1971 UN resolution to prevent Taiwan from being included in the international organisation, as reported by Taipei Times.
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US senator reiterates support for Taiwan
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Republican Party Senator Pete Ricketts of the US told Taiwanese President William Lai that the US would continue to assist Taiwan with its self-defence and also wants to see peace across the Taiwan Strait without coercion or the threat of force, as reported by the Taipei Times.
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"China uses civil groups, religious institutions to infiltrate military,"
Updated : 11 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) revealed in a report that China is using local criminal organisations, illegal lenders, religious institutions, and civil groups to penetrate the Taiwanese military, Taipei Times reported.
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US House Committee finds 85% of DeepSeek AI chatbot replies filtered to CC
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The chatbot employs automated response filtering and inherent biases to function as a "digital enforcer of the CCP," distorting information related to democracy, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Chinese human rights violations, in compliance with Chinese laws and aiming to "actively erase dissent," th
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Taiwan to launch cybersecurity center in August amid rising threats from C
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In its weekly publication released last Wednesday, the institute noted that Taiwan is encountering significant cybersecurity threats posed by hackers supported by the Chinese state, along with challenges from artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, ransomware, and intellectual prope
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US to boost Philippine military to counter China, says defence chief
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
According to Taipei Times, Philippine Defense Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said Thursday in an interview in Manila that the country anticipates receiving consistent annual defense funding of US$500 million from the United States through 2029 to strengthen its military and counter China's "aggr
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