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South Africa downgrades Taiwan liaison office amid rising Chinese influenc
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In 1997, South Africa cut official diplomatic ties with Taiwan and acknowledged Beijing as China's legitimate government. However, for the last thirty years, it has maintained unofficial relations with Taipei as well as a trading partnership, as indicated by RFA.
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Taiwan warns of rising detentions in China as 89 citizens reported missing
Updated : 10 months, 1 week 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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MiTAC Computing Powers Next-Gen AI and Cloud Servers at COMPUTEX 2025
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 21: MiTAC Computing Technology Corporation, a leading server platform designer, manufacturer, and a subsidiary of MiTAC Holdings Corporation (TSE:3706), displays its server-to-data center integration solutions at COMPUTEX 2025 (Booth M1110). In collaboration with Solidig
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Kidambi Srikanth storms into main round of Malaysia Masters 2025
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
Former world number 1 and ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth advanced to the main rounds of the men's singles in the ongoing Malaysia Masters 2025 badminton tournament here on Tuesday.
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Taiwan to set up sovereign wealth fund
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday announced a plan during his first anniversary speech for Taiwan to set up a sovereign wealth fund (SWF) to be responsible for foreign investment "to connect with the world."
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Chinese AI translation tools blamed as games open to criticism in Taiwan
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Masters Games in Taipei and New Taipei City opened to backlash over poor venue hygiene and bizarre mistranslations of names, with suspicions that Chinese AI tools were used for translations, raising data security concerns and casting doubt on Taiwan's ability to host future global
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Two Chinese nationals caught illegally entering Taiwan by rubber boat; aut
Updated : 10 months, 1 week 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, 1 week 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, 1 week 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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China behind South Africa's latest move on Taiwan office: Taiwan Minister
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Taiwanese Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung has accused China of pressuring South Africa into downgrading Taiwan's representative office in Pretoria. Recent changes by the South African government include altering the office's designation, location, and domain name -- moves Taipei says it does
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Taiwan cracks down on Chinese "United Front" tactics on college campuses
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks 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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US lawmakers introduce bill to formalise 'six assurances' amid rising tens
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid rising tensions with China, US lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill to codify the "six assurances" to Taiwan into law, reinforcing America's longstanding policy of support and strategic clarity toward Taipei.
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