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China says military drills encircling Taiwan designed to test its ability to ‘seize power’
CNN via Yahoo News UK· 1 month agoChina’s military drills around Taiwan are designed to test its ability to “seize power” over the...
China's annexation goals 'will not simply disappear,' warns Taiwan's new president
Euronews via Yahoo News UK· 2 months agoChina's long-held ambitions to bring Taiwan under its control will remain a threat to global...
US Has Confidence in Taiwan Vote as It Watches for Interference
Bloomberg via Yahoo News UK· 6 months ago(Bloomberg) -- The US is closely monitoring for any signs of Chinese interference in Taiwan’s...
Taiwanese election may determine whether Beijing opts to force the issue of reunification
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 6 months agoPosters of presidential candidate William Lai and his running mate, Hsiao Bi-khim. Yasuyoshi...
WRAPUP 2-China piles pressure on Taiwan ahead of election
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 6 months agoChina on Tuesday threatened new trade measures against Taiwan, which accused Beijing of "economic coercion" ahead of pivotal weekend elections on the island and also voiced anger at a surprise ...
An Alliance of Taiwan’s Opposition Parties Collapsed. Here’s Why It Matters
Time via Yahoo News UK· 7 months agoThe short-lived Beijing-friendly alliance could have threatened the ruling, pro-independence party...
COLUMN-Behind US-China summit smiles, Taiwan face-off risks disaster
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 7 months agoWhen John F. Kennedy became U.S. president in January 1961, he was determined to meet his Soviet counterpart, Nikita Khrushchev, directly. Last week’s meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping ...
UPDATE 11-Biden, Xi's 'blunt' talks yield deals on military, fentanyl
Reuters via Yahoo Finance UK· 8 months agoU.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed on Wednesday to open a presidential hotline, resume military-to-military communications and work to curb fentanyl production, showing ...
Taiwan Tensions Raise Alarms Over Risks to World’s Subsea Cables
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance UK· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- Surging tensions with China have prompted Taiwan to boost its military defenses. Now...
Defiant Xi Tells World China Is Ready to Stand Its Ground
Bloomberg via Yahoo News UK· 2 years ago(Bloomberg) -- President Xi Jinping had a clear message to those who want to thwart China’s rise:...