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 …
China vows retaliation if US proceeds with Taiwan arms sale
China has vowed to retaliate if the U.S. proceeds with the sale of advanced weaponry to Taiwan worth more than a billion dollars. Continue Reading Below The statement from China’s defense ministry …
EMERGING MARKETS-Philippine shares end with best weekly gain since June
Foreign flows into Asian stocks * Foreign inflows into PSI appear to be returning – analysts * Taiwan dollar gains nearly 1%, 3Q GDP due next week * Thai markets shut for local …
EMERGING MARKETS-Philippine stocks eye best week since June as virus slows
Foreign flows into Asian stocks * Philippine stocks eye near 10% weekly gain, best since June * PSI rally boosted by foreign investors * Taiwan dollar climbs nearly 1%, 3Q GDP data …
How Trump Is Winning Hearts And Minds In Taiwan — Risking China’s Wrath
President Trump’s administration has deepened ties with Taiwan, as tensions with China intensify. That could be why more Taiwanese favor him to win the U.S. election, according to a poll.
Xi touts China’s sovereignty on war anniversary
Amid growing contention over the democratically ruled island of Taiwan, Chinese President Xi Jinping said Friday China will never allow its sovereignty, security and development interests to be …
Taiwan’s shrinking population forces government to woo overseas talent, retrain workers
With Taiwan’s population set to decline this year for the first time, the government is rolling out a suite of measures to sustain productivity, ranging from importing foreign talent to retraining …
China threatens retaliation over new U.S. arms sales to Taiwan
China threatened on Thursday to retaliate against the latest U.S. arms sale to Chinese-claimed Taiwan, as the island welcomed the weapons package but said it was not looking to get into an arms race …
US approves $1.8bn in potential arms sales to Taiwan
Taiwan welcomes sale of missiles, artillery and sensors to modernise military but stresses not in arms race with China.
Why Are Hong Kong And Taiwan Bickering Over The Fate Of A Murderer?
Hong Konger Chan Tong-kai admits to murdering his pregnant girlfriend in a Taipei hotel room nearly two years ago. He has even said he is willing to return to Taiwan and face trial. Yet he remains a …