Tag: Taiwan-China Relations

Lai Ching-te and Nancy Pelosi Discuss China Threats Towards TaiwanIn a groundbreaking call on Sunday, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te engaged in a conversation with former US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi regarding the escalating military...

A Taiwanese fishing boat captain who was detained in China for over four months on charges of illegal fishing has been released after paying a fine, according to Taiwan's coast guard. The boat, named...

China recently conducted a joint combat readiness patrol around Taiwan, deploying fighter jets and drones, in response to the latest US arms sales to the island. The US State Department approved a $2 billion...

China recently imposed sanctions on two well-known Taiwanese individuals, businessman Robert Tsao and lawmaker Puma Shen, accusing them of "separatism." These sanctions prevent Tsao and Shen from entering mainland China, as well as the...

China issued a warning on Thursday regarding the actions of Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, who recently delivered a speech on the island's National Day. The Chinese government stated that Lai's "provocations" could lead to...

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...

Taiwanese Executive Faces Exit Ban in China Amid Rising TensionsThe recent confirmation by Taiwan authorities that a senior executive from a major Taiwanese industrial group has been banned from leaving China is causing concern...

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...

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...

Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has strongly condemned China's recent decision to sentence Vice Chairman of the Taiwan Nationalist Party, Yang Chih-yuan, to 9 years in prison on charges of "secession." The council has...

Tackling China’s Misinformation Campaigns in Taiwan: A Critical AnalysisIn the days leading up to Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te’s inauguration on 20 May 2024, the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) was relatively quiet. But the silence...

China is gearing up to address pressing concerns on Taiwan and other security issues in the upcoming talks with the United States, a move that underscores the ongoing tensions between the two global powers....

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) strongly criticized the recent remarks made by former Australian Prime Minister Paul Keating, who referred to Taiwan as "Chinese real estate." The MOFA issued a statement last Friday...

At the conclusion of the annual summit of the Inter-parliamentary Alliance on China (IPAC) yesterday, the coalition officially welcomed Taiwan as one of its members. The IPAC, known for its posturing against Beijing’s expansion...