Chinese military flights near Taiwan look like ‘rehearsals’: Pentagon chief
Cross-strait tensions have been rising in recent months, with Taiwan complaining for a year or more of repeated missions by China’s air force.
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Solomon Islands politician wants diplomatic ties with Taiwan
The premier of Malaita, said he thinks the Solomon Islands should partner with Taiwan because they share democratic values.
China lashes out at Abe over former leader’s Taiwan warning
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said Abe had "made irresponsible remarks on China internal affairs".
Risking China’s ire, 7 countries helping Taiwan’s secretive submarine project
The Taiwanese project, which officially began in 2017, is formally known as the Indigenous Defense Submarine program.
Taiwan under fresh threat as advanced refueling plane enters air zone
If numerous Y-20s are deployed, the Chinese Air Force will become an expedition-type fleet that can conduct airstrikes on the eastern shores of Taiwan.
Taiwan sends jets after 27 Chinese planes enter buffer zone
The Defense Ministry said Taiwan scrambled combat aircraft to “warn” the Chinese planes to leave.
Taiwanese celebrity sends much-needed medical supplies to Indonesia
Taiwanese celebrity Chia Yeong-chieh shared with fans the obstacles she had to overcome in order to have the supplies delivered on Facebook.
US invitation of Taiwan to democracy summit angers China
The invitation list features 110 countries but does not include China or Russia.
Incomprehensive regulations lead to migrant fishermen exploitation on convenient flag ships
Taiwan’s offshore fishing industry ranks among the world’s largest, with more than 1,100 offshore fishing vessels and more than 20,000 foreign fishermen employed abroad.
Indonesian migrant worker’s ‘7 conditions’ for job search sparks debate
According to the post, the migrant worker requested that the family can only have three people; in addition, if there is an elderly man, then an elderly woman is not acceptable…