According to Taiwanese economist Liu, if China’s zero-COVID policy lasts for a long time, industries such as real estate, finance and technology will be hit hard, as will retail and consumer services.
With eye on China’s zero-Covid chaos, Taiwan seizes chance to open up
Taiwan is allowing restaurants like his to remain open despite a wave of Covid infections – hitting more than 60,000 cases on Thursday alone – sweeping through the island. Things might have been so …
China should heed ‘strong Western response’ to Russia’s war, says ex-diplomat
China should consider the West’s strong response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine in its own calculations on Taiwan, said a former Singaporean diplomat.
U.S. should prepare for drawn-out conflict if China invades Taiwan, war game suggests
The year is 2027. China has invaded Taiwan and the wheels of all-out war have begun to turn. “We are not going to let them survive the initial onslaught of our military operations,” says one of the …
China Warns U.S. Warship for ‘Intensifying Tensions’ By Sailing Near Taiwan
China’s military reported Wednesday that a warning was sent to a U.S. warship that was traveling close to Taiwan while China performed military drills nearby, stating that the U.S. was “deliberately …
China says warned U.S. warship as it transited Taiwan Strait
SHANGHAI/TAIPEI, May 11 (Reuters) – China’s military said on Wednesday that it had monitored and warned a U.S. warship that had sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait, a mission that happened …
US intelligence officials warn China is ‘working hard’ to be able to take over Taiwan militarily
The US intelligence community believes that China is actively attempting to build a military capable of taking over Taiwan — even in the face of US support for the island, top US intelligence …
U.S. Navy Transits Taiwan Strait After China Military Drills
A U.S. warship sailed through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, shortly after China carried out drills near the island and the second time in two weeks the U.S. military has transited the …
Top US spy: China ‘working hard’ to be able to take over Taiwan militarily
The US intelligence community believes that China is actively attempting to build a military capable of taking over Taiwan — even in the face of US support for the island, top US intelligence …
China slams State Department changes to website detailing Taiwan relations, distancing Taipei from Beijing
Beijing on Tuesday slammed the U.S. for changes the State Department made on its website regarding Washington-Taipei ties that appeared to distance the island from mainland China.