New Zealand’s foreign minister on Tuesday said the country has to stand up for itself after China warned its backing of Taiwan’s participation at the World Health Organization (WHO) could damage …
UFC’s Greg Hardy credits empty arena for win; Taiwan baseball has 1,000-fan ‘sell outs’
Greg Hardy said an empty arena helped him win his recent UFC fight, while Taiwan sold out baseball games this weekend with a 1,000-fan limit as sports slowly return from suspension due to the …
Zlatan Ibrahimovic Returns to Milan; Fans Return to Taiwan Baseball
No, Ibrahimovic is not returning to play soccer in Sweden, his home country. Plus: A top soccer team in China folds, and fans return (carefully) to the baseball stands in Taiwan.
Bipartisan lawmakers push to have Taiwan included in World Health Agency meeting, China pushes back
Citing the global fight against coronavirus, a group of bipartisan U.S. lawmakers on Friday wrote to nearly 60 countries on behalf of Taiwan, asking them to support the country’s inclusion in the …
China Is Still Wary of Invading Taiwan
With bilateral trade crashing, diplomatic relations at their worst, and a politically divided United States fighting an epidemic, this seems like an opportune time for Chinese President Xi Jinping to …
WHO says has ‘no mandate’ to invite Taiwan to assembly meeting
The World Health Organization’s director general has “no mandate” to invite Taiwan to take part in its assembly next week, the body’s lawyer said on Monday, adding member states had “divergent views” …
China says lodged stern representations with New Zealand over Taiwan
China has lodged stern representations with New Zealand for supporting Taiwan’s entry into the World Health Organization as an observer, urging the country to abide by the so-called One China …
China Flare-up, Taiwan, Bangkok Pet Salons: Your Monday Briefing
Good morning. We’re covering virus flare-ups in China and South Korea, Taiwan’s epidemiologist vice-president and chronicling those we’ve lost. China and South Korea are dealing with new flare-ups of …
The United States Should Recognize Taiwan as an Independent Nation
As recognition of our mistakes, as correction for past errors, and in gratitude for showing the world the best way on how to handle such a pandemic, the United States should now, at long last, …
Baseball fans allowed back into stadiums in Taiwan
More states are loosening restrictions, including California, where some retail, manufacturing, and logistics businesses will be allowed to reopen. Michigan will allow manufacturing firms to reopen …