Politics of Taiwan

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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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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 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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Taiwan Says Capable of Strike Against China

Taiwan said for the first time publicly that it is capable of launching missiles at China, as the government on...

International

China Will ‘take Off the Gloves’ If Trump Continues On Taiwan, State Media Warns

China will "take off the gloves" and take strong action if U. S. President-elect Donald Trump continues to provoke...

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Cameroon Radio Station Shut Over Anglophone Tensions

Taiwan is upset by Nigeria’s order that it move its trade office from the capital, Abuja, to the commercial hub,...

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Chinese State Tabloid Warns Trump Over One-China Policy

State-run Chinese tabloid Global Times warned U. S. President-elect Donald Trump that China would “take revenge” if...

International

Trump Is An ‘ignorant Child’ — Chinese Editorial

China has warned that it's "seriously concerned" after President-elect Donald Trump questioned whether the United...

International

Taiwan Reacts To Controversial Trump Call

When asked what he thinks about Donald Trump, Taiwanese politician Freddy Lim responded with a laugh. "I am not a fan,"...

International

Trump Attacks China In Twitter Outburst

US President-elect Donald Trump has posted a series of tweets criticising China for its monetary policy and its...

International

China Lodges Protest After Trump Call With Taiwan President

China lodged a diplomatic protest on Saturday after U. S. President-elect Donald Trump spoke by phone with President...

International

Why Trump’s Call To World Leaders Could Really Rock the Boat

President-elect Donald Trump had a 10-minute phone conversation with Taiwan's president Tsai Ing-wen on Friday. It's...

International

No Change To ‘one China’ Policy After Trump Call With Taiwan

We remain firmly committed to our 'one China' policy. The White House on Friday said there was "no change" to the...