Few geopolitical contests are as mismatched as China and Taiwan. The Taiwan Strait remains one of the world’s most dangerous flashpoints. Tensions are on the rise again with the US sending its highest …
Azar Meets With Taiwan President Tsai on Breakthrough Visit
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar has met with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen during the highest-level visit by an American Cabinet official since the break in formal diplomatic …
Health chief Azar conveys support from Trump in Taiwan visit
U.S. Health Secretary Alex Azar told Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Monday that it was a true honour to be in Taipei to convey a strong message of support from U.S. President Donald Trump.
US-China relations: is Azar’s visit to Taiwan a sign of Washington’s disregard for Beijing?
The upcoming visit of a senior US official to Taiwan is evidence of the healthy relationship between the two sides and indicative of Washington’s dwindling concern about upsetting Beijing, observers …
Azar arrives in Taiwan amid tensions with China
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar arrived in Taiwan on Sunday amid growing tensions with China, whose officials have vocally disapproved of the trip. Azar is the highest-level official to …
Democratic Taiwan Stands With Hong Kong
U.S. Health Secretary Expected to Meet Taiwan President
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar arrived in Taiwan on Sunday for the highest-ranking visit by a U.S. official to the island in decades. Azar is expected to meet …
US health secretary’s Taiwan trip is sign of strategic shift
Alex Azar, who landed in Taiwan on Sunday night, is the most senior US cabinet official to visit the island since Washington broke off diplomatic relations with Taipei in 1979. The visit highlights …
U.S. health chief visits Taiwan, defying China
Top News U.S. health chief visits Taiwan, defying China. Posted . The visit marks the highest-level U.S. government outreach to the territory claimed by China since 1979. This rep …
U.S. Visit to Taiwan Begins, Adding to Rising China Tensions
Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar will arrive in Taiwan on Sunday for the highest-ranking visit by a U.S. official to the island in decades, a trip that stands to further worsen spiraling …