Despite its proximity to mainland China, Taiwan has reported only a few hundred coronavirus cases. The government’s response is bringing attention to its international status. CBSN contributor and …
Asia virus latest: Philippine economy shrinks, Taiwan baseball gets global audience
Pakistan will begin easing its nationwide lockdown over the weekend, Prime Minister Imran Khan said, citing the economic havoc the measures have wreaked, even as increased testing shows a rise in new …
Taiwan Tells WHO To ‘Cast Off’ China’s Control During The Coronavirus Pandemic
Steven Solomon, who is the WHO’s principal legal officer, said Monday that the position of WHO toward Taiwan is in keeping with the 1971 U.N. policy.
Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to the U.S. is optimistic in the age of coronavirus
The pandemic could be a “window of opportunity” for Taiwan and the United States, Taipei’s man in Washington says.
Taiwan baseball league to allow fans back in ballparks amid pandemic
A limited number of fans will be allowed to enter ballparks for games in Taiwan for the first time this season as stay-at-home orders continue to loosen amid the coronavirus pandemic.
In aftermath of outbreak, New Zealand jumps on board Taiwan WHO push
After much equivocation and despite criticism from China, New Zealand has signed up to a push championed by the United States and Australia to return Taiwan to the World Health Organisation. On …
Tanks Could Be Taiwan’s Best Hope Of Beating A Chinese Invasion
A credible ground force fortified by tanks and air-defense missiles does two clear things: it could very well further deter China by virtue of ensuring a high-casualty ground war and also force China …
U.S. Makes Diplomatic Push for Taiwan to Attend WHO Summit
A fight over whether Taiwan can participate in a World Health Organization conference on the coronavirus pandemic later this month is escalating a bitter tug of war between the U.S. and China over …
Taiwan baseball league set to allow fans back in ballparks
Fans will be allowed to enter baseball stadiums for games in Taiwan for the first time this season as part of a gradual easing of restrictions amid the …
US demands WHO invite Taiwan to meeting
The United States on Wednesday urged the World Health Organization to defy Chinese pressure and invite Taiwan to its annual meeting, which will discuss the coronavirus pandemic. The United States …