The 21,688-tonne Yaima Maru passenger ship is one of the vessels the Japanese government has placed on a list to evacuate Ishigaki island residents to mainland Japan in the event…
China claims democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, a position the government in Taipei rejects. Beijing has pressured Taiwan by increasing its military presence…
Mr Trump’s openness to a conversation comes after his trip to China last week, which the US president on May 20 touted as “amazing”.
Taiwan, whose people elect their own leaders and whose government controls a defined area of territory with its own military, passport and currency, enjoys de facto independence…
Zhang Han, a spokeswoman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, described President Lai Ching-te's actions as "a complete political farce" that would only "draw…
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi had said in a call with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on April 30 that the Taiwan issue concerns China’s “core interests” and represents…
Chen Binhua, spokesman for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, said at a regular news conference that the DPP authorities are attempting to block people in Taiwan from using…
Taiwan this week said the Seychelles, Mauritius and Madagascar unilaterally revoked flight permits for its presidential aircraft to cross airspace they manage on a planned trip to…
Taiwan’s tourism sector may soon welcome more Chinese tourists, while Taiwanese farmers and fishermen could be given easier access to the lucrative Chinese market – and they…
Chinese ambassador warns home minister against government participation in the upcoming Tibetan leadership ceremony; says Beijing has noted pro-Taiwan activity in Kathmandu.