The prospect of peaceful “reunification” with Taiwan is being increasingly “eroded” by Taiwanese separatists and external forces, Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun said on Sunday, promising to ensure …
Taiwan govt protests against China’s plan to extend suspension of preferential tariff rates
China’s Ministry of Finance’s announcement will impact 134 items that are made in Taiwan, including base oils for lubricants, racing bicycles and textile products.
People in Taiwan are divided over whether to remove statues of Chiang Kai-shek
A decades-long debate at the heart of Taiwan’s identity and history is roiling once again: whether to remove hundreds of statues of former authoritarian leader Chiang Kai-shek.
Philippines Releases Data on Recruitment Costs Paid by Migrant Workers Abroad
The findings revealed that the majority of Filipino workers overseas are based in Middle Eastern countries, Taiwan (China), and Hong Kong (China), comprising over 62% of the total.
The US-China military relationship is in tatters. This is one of the last chances to save it.
US and Chinese defense chiefs held a rare meeting amid growing tensions over issues such as Taiwan and Ukraine.
Lloyd Austin expresses U.S. ‘concern’ over China’s Taiwan straight activities in meeting with counterpart
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin III expressed “concern” to his Chinese counterpart about its activities in the Taiwan Strait after its recent actions in the region, during a bilateral meeting on …
Austin expresses ‘concern’ over China’s activities in South China Sea
Austin also reiterated the stance that China should not use Taiwan’s political transition as a pretext for coercive measures. Chinese defense ministry spokesman Wu Qian told reporters “one meeting …
China suspends tariff concessions on 134 items under Taiwan trade deal
China’s Ministry of Finance said on Friday it would suspend tariff concessions given to Taiwan on 134 items under a trade deal, saying Taipei had failed to take “effective measures to lift trade restrictions on the mainland”.
China’s military says Taiwan drills met goals but it is ready for further action
China’s military achieved its “expected goals” during two days of drills around Taiwan last week but is prepared for further action if provoked, a defence ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.
Taiwan says China is ‘nibbling away’ at its space, trying to create a new normal
China is trying to “nibble away” at Taiwan’s space and create a new normal with its military drills and other moves to exert pressure, which is a matter for global concern, Taiwanese Foreign Minister …