The outgoing prime minister of Tuvalu, Kausea Natano, has advocated maintaining diplomatic relations with the Republic of China that rules the island province of Taiwan. He faced strong opposition …
Tuvalu’s pro-Taiwan leader loses seat in national election
The pro-Taiwan leader of the Pacific Islands nation of Tuvalu, Kausea Natano, lost his seat in an election closely watched by Taiwan, China and the U.S., results showed on Saturday. Tuvalu, with a population of about 11,
Taiwan failing to leverage impressive colonial past
The absence of an integrated policy to leverage Taiwan’s colonial relics is one obvious issue, and Taipei’s northernmost district, which is replete with wonderful but woefully promoted attractions, is …
Beijing intensifies military pressure on Taiwan as U.S.-China talks resume
President Biden expressed support for Taiwan’s status quo sovereignty in a November meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Tuvalu expected to review Taiwan ties after election – minister
Tuvalu expects to review its diplomatic ties with Taiwan after Friday’s election, Finance Minister Seve Paeniu told Reuters, adding voters in the tiny Pacific Island nation wanted more financial …
Nvidia billionaire Jensen Huang dines with TSMC execs in Taiwan to discuss the great AI chip shortage
Founder and CEO of Nvidia Jensen Huang. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Nvidia Corp. Chief Executive Officer Jensen Huang met with his counterpart at Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. this week …
Climate Threatened Tuvalu Holds Election Watched by Taiwan, China
Voting began on Friday in the tiny Pacific Island nation of Tuvalu in a national election that is being closely watched by China, Taiwan, the US and its ally Australia, amid a tussle for influence in the region.
A vibrant celebration of Taiwan’s little-known original inhabitants
Once the island’s only inhabitants, Indigenous Taiwanese now make up just 2.38% of Taiwan’s population – and their vibrant festivals play a crucial part in preserving their culture.
A pineapple symbolizes the tense relationship between China and Taiwan
The alleged Chinese theft of an exclusive new pineapple cultivar from Taiwan is prompting questions about how far Beijing will go to coerce Taiwan — and who really owns the food we eat.
Climate-threatened Tuvalu holds election closely watched by China and Taiwan
A contest for influence in the Pacific between China and the US has seen Washington court Tuvalu with an undersea cable to connect it to global telecommunications.