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"Be rational, have self-constraint": Taiwan tells China to respect diploma
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticises China's interference in the diplomatic relations of other democratic countries, calling it "regrettable" that Beijing fails to understand normal diplomatic behaviours between democratic countries and thus frequently takes "provocative actions,
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Taiwan detects 15 Chinese aircraft, 7 naval vessels and 1 official ship ar
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that fifteen Chinese military aircraft seven naval vessels and 1 official ship were detected operating around the island until 6 am (local time) on Wednesday
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Palau President condemns China's aggression, defends ties with Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Palau's President Surangel Whipps Jr. has sharply criticised China for undermining his country's sovereignty, calling on Beijing to respect international law and desist from coercive tactics. His remarks come ahead of Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te's visit to Palau, a diplomatic engagement
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Saving Southeast Asian vegetable biodiversity
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], December 3: Vegetables are hugely important for human nutrition, and for diverse and resilient farming systems that generate income for smallholder producers, processors and traders. But, due to changes in the climate, diets and land use, we see a loss in crop diversity, wil
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Chinese overreaction to President Lai's US stopover risks regional peace
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) warned on Sunday that any overreaction from China to President William Lai Ching-te's stopover in Hawaii, during his visit to Taiwan's Pacific allies, would harm regional stability and draw international condemnation.
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Taiwan President William Lai's Pacific tour highlights efforts to counter
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwanese President William Lai's stopovers in Hawaii and Guam during his first overseas trip to Taiwan's Pacific diplomatic allies highlight efforts by Taiwan and the US to counter China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), the Taipei Times reported on Tuesday, citing a Taipei-based security e
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China studies Russian sanctions evasion for lessons in potential Taiwan co
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
China has formed an interagency group to study Russia's methods of evading Western sanctions, seeking to prepare for potential economic measures during a Taiwan conflict. The group has met with Russian officials and analysed strategies like rerouting trade and diversifying reserves. While Ru
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Pelosi voices strong support for Taiwan's global participation during call
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi expressed strong support for Taiwan's inclusion in international organisations during a phone call with President Lai Ching-te, emphasising its importance for regional security and the global economy. The discussion highlighted Taiwan's bipartisan backing
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China urges US to "immediately cease arming Taiwan, all official interacti
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Following the United States' decision to approve more arms sales to Taiwan, the Chinese foreign ministry called on the US to "cease all official interactions with Taiwan and stop sending erroneous signals to 'Taiwan independence' separatist forces."
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Lai Ching-te's stopovers in Hawaii, Guam indicate Taiwan-US alliance to co
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Lai arrived in Hawaii on Saturday for a two-day stopover on his visit to Palau, Marshall Islands, and Tuvalu, and is due to make a stopover in Guam while on his return to Taiwan.
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Taiwan detects Chinese activity around nation
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The Taiwanese MND said that 11 of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern and eastern ADIZ
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Taiwan Lai thanks US for his transit stop in Hawaii; reiterates commitment
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te thanked the US for facilitating his Hawaii transit stop, where he highlighted Taiwan's dedication to peace and stability.
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