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Taiwan grapples with divisive history as new president prepares for power
Taipei, Taiwan – Even as Taiwan prepares for the inauguration of its eighth president next week, it continues to struggle over the legacy of the island’s…
Taiwan, on China’s Doorstep, Is Dealing With TikTok Its Own Way
The island democracy was early to ban TikTok on government phones, and the ruling party refuses to use it. But a U.S.-style ban is not under consideration.
Taiwan’s incoming president faces angry China, fractured parliament
Lai Ching-te takes office as Taiwan’s president on Monday, facing a China that calls him a “dangerous separatist” and has ramped up military drills,…
Taiwan detects Chinese incursion with aircraft, vessels around nation
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) said that 19 of the aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait.
Taiwan’s new president to face growing global uncertainties
Ahead of the inauguration of Taiwanese President-elect Lai Ching-te, residents and analysts share their expectations for the new administration and the…
Taiwan, the world’s chipmaker, faces an energy crunch
Lai Ching-te, who will take office as Taiwan’s president on May 20th, has ambitious plans for the island’s energy mix. He wants to push the proportion of…
China cranks up pressure on Taiwan ahead of Lai’s inauguration
SHANGHAI — China has stepped up maritime activity and other moves that analysts see as a pressure campaign on Taiwan ahead of President-elect Lai Chi.
Taiwan is selling more to the US than China in major shift away from Beijing
Whether it’s tapioca balls or computer chips, Taiwan is stretching toward the United States and away from China — the world’s No. 2 economy that threatens…
Taiwan’s incoming leader Lai Ching-te to bolster ‘porcupine’ defence against China threat
Lai Ching-te’s best strategy to stop China from seizing the self-ruled island will likely be spending more on missiles and drones.
US missing how China could seize Taiwan without invading: experts
The US and its allies are focused on preventing a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. A new report argues there’s a lack of readiness for other ways China could…
President of Taiwan to be invited to SVG
Press Release May 17, 2024 Prime Minister, Dr Ralph Gonsalves said he plans to invite the new President of Taiwan, Lai Ching-te to make an official visit to St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) next year. The Prime Minister left the state earlier this week …
