Efforts urged to boost trade ties across Taiwan Strait
Wang Huning, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, made the remarks in a congratulatory message to the 2024 annual…
Taiwan raises alert as China deploys 90 ships in likely drills
Taiwan’s military said it has activated its “combat readiness exercises” at strategic locations, and its naval and coast guard boats are closely monitoring Chinese military…
Taiwan reports near doubling of Chinese warships nearby
In its daily morning report on Chinese military activities, Taiwan's defence ministry said there were 14 Chinese warships operating nearby, up from the eight it reported the…
Taipei to host Shanghai delegation in rare high-level visit
Shanghai Vice-Mayor Hua Yuan will visit from Dec 16 to Dec 17 for the Taipei-Shanghai City Forum, which was first held in 2010, Taipei city government spokesman Yin Wei told…
Taiwan says China’s threats over president’s US visit are counterproductive
China, which claims democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has expressed anger at President Lai Ching-te’s weekend trip to Hawaii on his way to three countries in…
Artist from Taiwan gives tradition new life in Fujian
Huang Shou-kun, who began his career in lacquer restoration at a museum in Taiwan, has become a recognized inheritor of the intangible Chinese cultural heritage in Fujian province.
China strongly condemns US arranging for Taiwan President Lai’s ‘stopover’
China will closely follow the developments and take resolute and strong measures to defend national sovereignty and territorial integrity, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said in…
China could launch military drills near Taiwan over President Lai’s Pacific visit: Sources
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will start a visit to Taipei’s three diplomatic allies in the Pacific on Nov 30, and sources told Reuters he was planning stops in Hawaii and…
China sends naval, air forces to shadow US plane over Taiwan Strait
The US Navy's 7th fleet said a P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft had flown through the strait "in international airspace", adding that the flight demonstrated the United…
Beijing affirms opposition to ‘exploiting Taiwan question’
Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning highlighted the importance of adhering to the one-China principle after it was reported that the US is drawing up contingency plans for…