Taiwan ally Guatemala mulling over commercial ties with China
The Central American country is one of a handful of Taiwan’s remaining allies, as countries increasingly side with the world’s second-largest economy China, which claims…
Beijing-friendly Han Kuo-yu elected speaker of Taiwan’s legislature
Hours before the vote started on Feb 1, dozens of young Taiwanese held banners outside the Legislative Yuan in Taipei and shouted: “We reject China’s choice.” Some scaled…
China slams US ‘provocation’ in Taiwan Strait, pledges further drills
US warships and planes have caused trouble and provocation on China’s doorstep, a Chinese Defence Ministry spokesman said.
China ‘appreciates’ PH’s adherence to One China Policy
Beijing's remarks came after Marcos made it clear that he only extended greetings to Taiwan’s Lai Ching-te “out of common courtesy".
‘Status quo’ Taiwan remarks draw rebuke
A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in the US said that "Taiwan independence" is a dead end and would only bring disaster to the people in the Taiwan region, and that any…
Taiwan election result won’t change trend of reunification
Since the pro-independence DPP will enter its third consecutive term in power, some argue that the possibility of peaceful reunification across the Strait has diminished, with…
‘Face reality’, Taiwan tells China, even as island enters new era after election
Post-election, Beijing said the results show that the DPP cannot represent the mainstream sentiments of voters on the island. It added that the election “will not impede the…
Taiwan loses ally Nauru, accuses China of post-election ploy
China regards the self-governing Taiwan as its territory to be reunified. Taiwan rejects China’s sovereignty claims. The two have for years traded accusations of using “dollar…
One-China principle unshakable, says Foreign Ministry
The one-China principle is the solid anchor for peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, the Foreign Ministry spokesperson stressed, adding that the international community's…
Japan Foreign Minister Kamikawa, and US Secretary of State Blinken reaffirm views on Taiwan Strait
In the talks, the foreign ministers agreed that the two countries will closely work to address issues regarding China and North Korea.