Gathering adopts Chengdu declaration affirming one-China principle
The declaration strongly opposed the visit of United States Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan in early August.
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Taiwan proposes 14% jump in defence spending, to deploy drone systems after rock-throwing video
The planned defence spending, which is a record high and must be approved by parliament, marks the island’s sixth consecutive year of growth in defence spending since 2017.
Taiwan leader pins hopes on Japan’s security cooperation
Furuya’s travel to Taiwan is expected to come in for strong criticism from China, which has been frustrated by a series of recent visits to Taiwan by foreign dignitaries.
More dissonance ahead in US duet on Taiwan
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's recent visit highlighted the tensions between Congress and the White House on their ties with Taipei.
US, Taiwan push to deepen trade ties amid China tensions
The first round of trade talks is set to take place early this autumn, US officials said.
Taiwan question seen as key to China-Japan ties
China's top diplomat Yang Jiechi told Japan's national security adviser that Taiwan is an inseparable part of China.
Beijing denounces proposed US-Taiwan trade agreement
A spokesperson for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council said that attempts to play the "Taiwan card" to block China's reunification will not succeed.
Beijing sanctions seven ‘Taiwan independence’ die-hards
Those sanctioned and their family members would be barred from entering the mainland as well as Hong Kong and Macao.
Expect more visits to Taiwan from US officials in future: Expert
Taiwan-China relations have worsened since President Tsai, whom China regards as a separatist, took office in 2016, and continued to deteriorate as Ms Tsai got re-elected in 2020.
Bipartisan US congressional delegation visits Taiwan
The delegation was to meet with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to discuss bilateral security issues along with economic and trade related matters.