The Trump administration is challenging Chinese access to Taiwan’s high-tech supply chain — and, by extension, Beijing’s influence over the island it claims as its territory.
Pompeo Slams WHO For Failing to Include Taiwan In Coronavirus Conference
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo condemned the World Health Organization’s refusal to include Taiwan at its coronavirus conference this week. Pompeo’s statement followed the beginning of the World …
White House staff wore face masks made in Taiwan, signaling a diplomatic victory for the country over China
Jared Kushner and White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany wore Taiwanese face masks, despite China’s demand Taiwan be kept out of WHO.
China To Hold Massive Invasion Drill Simulating Capture Of Taiwan Island
The drill, described as a large-scale landing drill, is a practice run for a possible attempt by the PLA to capture Pratas Island, a Taiwanese held island located about halfway between Hainan and …
Xi’s Taiwan problem isn’t going away
But as global support for an inquiry grew, its focus shifted in Xi’s favor. “Drafts of the proposed resolution showed a focus on international collaboration to manage the pandemic, with relatively …
Taiwan Says It Tried to Warn the World About Coronavirus. Here’s What It Really Knew and When
When they heard about patients falling sick with a mysterious pneumonia in the Chinese city of Wuhan on Dec. 31, Taiwan’s health officials fired off an email to the World Health Organization asking …
Taiwan wants to share its ‘successful’ coronavirus story with the global community: Disease expert
Taiwan has a lot to share about its “successful story” in containing the coronavirus outbreak with the rest of the world, says Yi-Chun Lo, deputy director-general at the Taiwan Centers for Disease …
Taiwan Says It Did Not Receive WHO Meeting Invite, Issue off the Table for Now
WHO member Taiwan had been lobbying to take part in a meeting later on Monday of WHO’s decision-making body, the World Health Assembly, saying that to lock it out was to create a gap in fighting the …
Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Dark Knight’ Trilogy Rereleasing In Hong Kong, Taiwan
Warner Bros. is going to rerelease the “Dark Knight” trilogy in Hong Kong and Taiwan as theaters start to reopen there.
Pompeo Blasts WHO And China For Excluding Taiwan From This Week’s Health Assembly
By not inviting Taiwan to its health assembly, the World Health Organization kept out “scientific expertise on pandemic disease” and “damaged the WHO’s credibility,” the secretary of state said.