Cracks are appearing in China’s monolithic regime – and its leader might decide a military adventure will strengthen his grip on power …
China and the Philippines Clash Over South China Sea Claims – TaiwanPlus News
The Philippines has accused China of illegally sending over 100 ships to an area of the South China Sea that both countries claim. It’s the latest escalation in a long-running
China raises complaint over Taiwan’s participation in COP28
The Chinese delegation at COP28 on Saturday raised a complaint over what it said was unacceptable talk about Taiwan’s participation in the U.N. climate summit by other countries.
China makes rare nighttime show of force near Taiwan
Tensions between the US and China are rising in the South China Sea as Taiwan looks on at the latest regional stand off. CNN’s Will Ripley reports.
Taiwan returns to monthly export growth as erratic year comes to a close
Export numbers for Taiwan re-entered the plus column after months of contraction and a shorter period of back-and-forth changes, fuelling hopes for protracted growth in 2024.
China Won’t Invade Taiwan – For Now
Taiwan continues to report Chinese military aircraft incursions … partially attributed to its sluggish property sector. In addition, China’s foreign direct investment dropped into negative territory …
Taiwan Intelligence Says China Leadership Meet on Election Interference
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Senior Chinese leaders held a meeting in early December to “coordinate” government efforts to sway upcoming elections in Taiwan, according to intelligence gathered on the island, part of a campaign Taiwan officials see as voting interference.
Taiwan: The ‘God Flower’ vanishing because of climate change
In the misty mountains of Alishan in central Taiwan, there is a flower that is said to be a gateway to the gods. The Dendrobium orchid, or golden grass orchid, grows in clumps of between 10 and 20 on …
China Set To Lose Out to India in Apple’s iPhone 16
Ming-Chi Kuo, an Apple specialist based in Taiwan, said in a November newsletter that the global share of iPhone models made in India could rise to 20-25 percent by 2024, up from the current 12-14 …
China’s military says its fighter jets shadowed US Navy plane over Taiwan Strait
China’s military said it shadowed a plane that flew Wednesday over the Taiwan Strait, adding it will “resolutely defend national sovereignty and security.”