Tag: Cross-Strait Tensions
Accusations against Taiwan President Lai Ching-te ahead of National Day celebrations
China has made accusations against Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te, claiming that he is escalating hostility and pursuing independence as Taiwan gets ready to celebrate its National Day. The relationship between China and Taiwan has...
Taiwan Official Vows to Resist Beijing Pressure: ‘Never Succumb’
Taiwan's Resolve Against Beijing's Pressure: A Strong Stand for Sovereignty and DemocracyIn a bold declaration of defiance, the head of Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council, Chiu Chui-cheng, asserted on Thursday that the democratic island will...
Chinese Pressure Prompts PIF to Omit Taiwan in Communique
China's Influence on Pacific Islanders Forum Decisions
When the 18-member Pacific Islands Forum concluded its meeting on August 30, there was controversy surrounding the mention of Taiwan in the official communique. Initially, the communique included...
Foreign Lawmakers’ Concerns Over China-Taiwan Tensions – The News Lens International
Forty-nine lawmakers from 24 countries gathered in Taiwan to discuss the rising tensions between China and the democratically ruled island. The Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) organized the two-day summit, which included the largest-ever...