China slaps sanctions on 13 US military firms over Taiwan arms sale
The move comes after the US arranged for Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te to transit through its territory.
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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…
Taiwan’s President Lai in Marshall Islands on first overseas state visit
Arriving in the Marshall Islands capital of Majuro, Mr Lai referred to Taiwan’s indigenous inhabitants as sharing a culture with the Pacific Islands’ first settlers.
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…
Taiwan reports Chinese balloon for first time in six months
This is the first time since April it has reported such an incident in what Taipei views as part of a pattern of harassment by Beijing.