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Taiwan President visits military base amid show of force by China
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 23 (ANI): Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday visited a military base on one of its outlying islands, Penghu, after a recent show of strength by Beijing, in which, scores of Chinese jets had crossed the midline of Taiwan strait.
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Taiwan responds to China's 'death threat' after US State Dept official's v
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 21 (ANI): Taiwan on Monday responded to China's threat to "set off war", in a cheeky manner following the visit of a US State Department official, which apparently irked Beijing.
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Taiwan pledges deeper ties with US amid Chinese intrusion into island's ai
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], September 19 (ANI): Amid Chinese intrusion into Taiwan's air space, President Tsai Ing-wen has pledged deeper ties with the United States during the visit of Keith Krach, US Undersecretary for Economic Affairs, to the nation.
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'US welcomes Taiwan President's statement on lifting restrictions on impor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], August 29 (ANI): US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo on Friday (local time) said his country welcomes President Tsai Ing-Wen's statement that Taiwan will move quickly to lift restrictions on imports of U.S. pork and beef.
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Taiwan showcases its military power amid China's growing threat
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Aug 23 (ANI): Amid the threat of China endangering Taiwan's security, the country's defence ministry has released a video showing troops firing anti-aircraft, anti-tank and anti-ship missiles in defence of the island against a mock invasion from across the Taiwan Strait, Sou
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US health chief conveys Trump's message of 'Strong Support' to Taiwanese l
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Aug 10 (ANI/Sputnik): US Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar extended words of "strong support and friendship" from President Donald Trump to Taiwanese leader Tsai Ing-wen on Monday during a historic visit to Taipei.
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Hong Kongers flee to other countries fearing persecution as China pushes n
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong, June 25 (ANI): With China pushing ahead with the implementation of the national security law on the Hong Kong, the residents are making preparations to flee to Taiwan and other countries fearing persecution.
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Combating COVID-19: Taiwan takes on China
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], April 10 (ANI): Taipei has alleged that Chinese internet users are impersonating island country's citizens to publish "racist comments" against WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as per Taiwan's Ministry of Justice.
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Taiwan election: Tsai Ing-wen wins 2nd term with 8.17 mn votes
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], Jan 12 (ANI): Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has secured a second term after sweeping to victory with more than 8 million votes in an election dominated by the island's relationship with China.
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USA to relocate its de facto embassy in Taiwan
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [USA], Apr 6 (ANI): In what is largely being touted as a policy shift, the United States will be moving its de facto embassy with its 500-strong staff, to a new USD 255 million worth site next month in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Amidst China threat, Taiwan seeks to buy F-16 jets, M1 tanks from US
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hawaii [USA], Mar 28 (ANI): As China steps up its pressure, Taiwan has submitted a request to the United States for purchasing F-16 jets and M-1 tanks to enhance their military capabilities, according to the island's President Tsai Ing-wen.
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Taiwan Prez resigns as party chief after local elections defeat
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Taiwan [Taipei], Nov 25 (ANI): Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen late on Saturday announced her resignation as the head of Democratic Progressive Party of Taiwan, after enduring a 'crushing defeat' in the local government elections.
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