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Taiwanese voters to choose their new leader tomorrow under Chinese threats
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
World is keenly watching Taiwan as its citizens prepare to vote for a new President and Parliament amidst escalating tensions with China.
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Taiwan calls on global community to thwart China's interference in democra
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Speaking in Taipei City during a pre-election media briefing for international journalists ahead of the January 13 presidential and legislative elections, Minister Wu highlighted the urgency of recognising and preventing China's interference tactics.
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Taiwan gears up to elect next President, VP amid tensions with China; US k
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Taiwan is all set to elect its next president, vice president and legislative representative on January 13, Al Jazeera reported, adding that the elections will be closely watched by the US and China amid geopolitical tensions in the region.
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Hong Kongers hoping to settle down in Taiwan, immigration policy change af
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Hong Kong immigrants in Taiwan are seeking increased support through the upcoming Taiwan elections, according to a report by Voice of America (VOA).
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China will 'surely be reunified' with Taiwan: Xi Jinping in New Year addre
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Chinese President Xi Jinping reiterated that China would "surely be reunified" with the self-ruled territory of Taiwan in his New Year's address, renewing Beijing's threat to militarily take over the island but setting no timetable for gaining control, the Voice of America (VoA) reported.
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US-China tensions continues despite Joe Biden-Xi Jinping meeting
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Some of the issues that have contributed to the tensions include the visit of former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan last year and labour practices in Xinjiang.
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China's 'reunification' with Taiwan is 'inevitable': Xi Jinping
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Xi made these remarks during an address marking the 130th anniversary of the birth of Mao Zedong, the founder of the People's Republic of China.
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China allegedly using TikTok for disinformation in Taiwan elections: Repor
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Even as Taiwan's people get ready to make the choice the apprehension is that Beijing is targeting young Taiwanese in an effort to influence their vote. According to the Taiwan based newspaper Taipei Times China is targeting young voter using the TikTok app
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Taiwan vigilantly counters China's disinformation onslaught ahead of cruci
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As Covid-19 misinformation circulated, Taiwanese fact-checking applications, including Auntie Meiyu, gained prominence. These apps, crucial for debunking rumours, are particularly significant as the island braces for a pivotal election.
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Taiwan rejects same-sex marriage in referendum
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Nov 25 (ANI): A public vote held in Taiwan rejected the legalisation of same-sex marriage in the island-nation, despite a 2017 high court ruling in favour of such unions.
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