Cross-Strait relations

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Washington Approves $1.3 Bn Arms Sale To Taiwan

Donald Trump's administration has approved $1.3 billion worth of arms sales to Taiwan, a US government official said...

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Taiwan Offers Cancer Treatment To China Dissident Liu

Taiwan said Wednesday that it was willing to offer cancer-stricken Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo treatment after prison...

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Friend Or Foe? Taiwan’s Disappearing Allies

Panama walking out on its relationship with Taiwan to establish ties with rival China is the latest in a spate of...

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China Delivers Diplomatic Punch To Taiwan By Winning Over Panama

China delivered another diplomatic punch to Taiwan on Tuesday by establishing relations with Panama at the expense of...

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Panama Cuts Ties With Taiwan In Favour of China

The Panama Canal is vital for global trade Panama has cut diplomatic ties with Taiwan and established relations with...

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Panama Cuts Ties With Taiwan, Switches To China

Panama broke off diplomatic relations with Taiwan and switched to Beijing, accepting its One China policy, the...

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China Arrests Taiwanese Activist For

China has arrested a visiting Taiwanese rights activist on suspicion of subverting state power, according to reports....

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Taiwan War Games Simulate China Invasion

Military forces in Taiwan have today simulated a 'Chinese invasion' as part of live-fire war games amid rising tensions...

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Taiwan War Games Simulate China Invasion

Taiwan forces simulated an invasion by China Thursday as part of live-fire war games against a backdrop of rising...

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Barred From WHO Meet, Taiwan Urges Global ‘pressure’ On China

Taiwan voiced deep disappointment Sunday at its exclusion from a major World Health Organization meeting, and urged...

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Game Over? Taiwan’s Struggling Kuomintang

The Kuomintang party dominated Taiwan for decades with its wealth and an iron fist -- but now it is battling to keep a...

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More Trouble Ahead For Taiwan’s Tsai After Rocky Year

It has been a turbulent first year in power for Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen as relations with Beijing have soured...

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Taiwan Blames China For WHO Invite Snub

Taiwan said Tuesday it had been excluded from a major World Health Organisation meeting for the first time in eight...

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New China Fears In Taiwan After Trump Snub

Taiwan's fears that it will become a bargaining chip between China and the United States worsened Friday after a snub...

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Taiwan Denies Political Asylum Request From Chinese Tourist

Taiwan said on Wednesday it has rejected a political asylum application from a Chinese tourist, reportedly an...

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Taiwan Announces Submarine Building Ahead of Trump-Xi Summit

Taiwan has announced plans for eight new submarines, a senior Taiwanese navy official confirmed on Wednesday. The new...

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Taiwan Court Acquits ‘Sunflower Movement’ Protesters

A prominent Taiwanese activist-turned-lawmaker who stormed parliament in 2014 protesting a China trade pact was...

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China Aims Advanced DF-16 Missiles At Taiwan

China is aiming advanced medium-range ballistic missiles at Taiwan as part of a growing military threat towards the...

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China Warns US Over Arms Sales To Taiwan

China on Monday reiterated its firm opposition to US arm sales to Taiwan, amid reports that Donald Trump's...