Hundreds of people marched in Taiwan’s capital on Sunday to demand the release of 12 Hong Kong anti-government protesters who were arrested by mainland Chinese authorities in August. The 12 were …
Tiny Taiwan caught in the middle as U.S. and China battle for supremacy
“We don’t want to be manipulated or caught in a great power competition,” said Evan Tsao, 31, a master’s degree student from Kaohsiung, in southern Taiwan.
Caught between superpowers: Taiwan stuck between U.S. and China’s battle for supremacy
“We don’t want to be manipulated or caught in a great power competition,” said Evan Tsao, 31, a master’s degree student from Kaohsiung, in southern Taiwan.
China invade Taiwan? You must be joking
Suddenly, some very important people in the West are warning mainland China may invade Taiwan. It reminds me of other Western VIPs who thought the People’s Liberation Army would roll in the tanks at …
New weapons the US is selling Taiwan can reach mainland China, but they’re ‘just a deterrent’
The package includes the first meaningful offensive systems sold to Taiwan since US switched its diplomatic recognition to Beijing in 1979.
China issues retaliation threat over $1.4B U.S. arms deal with Taiwan
A spokesman of the Chinese defense ministry suggested that China will retaliate if a $1.4 billion U.S. arms sale to Taiwan goes though.
Chinese Misbehavior Increases Support for Taiwan
Beijing’s pressure on Taiwan and on other countries is generating greater sympathy and support for Taiwan. As China’s relations with many countries in the region and outside deteriorate, sympathy for …
US missiles give Taiwan ability to strike Chinese mainland
The United States has offered to supply Taiwan with weapons that can strike targets on the Chinese mainland as it helps the island increase its ability to counter any attack from Beijing. Military …
Hong Kong rejects Taiwan’s proposal for official meeting to hand over evidence, sort out travel for murder suspect
The Hong Kong government on Friday rejected a proposal to meet Taiwanese authorities to exchange evidence and sort out travel details for the wanted murder suspect Chan Tong-kai after the self-ruled …
Potential arms sale to Taiwan could put China’s east coast in the crosshairs
A potential weapons sale from the U.S. broadens Taiwan’s options to mount not only a ground-based counterstrike in the event of Chinese ballistic missile attack on the island, but would also enable it …