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Taiwan scholar predicts clearer cross-strait policies from political parties

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A Taiwanese scholar of China studies said the Kuomintang’s (KMT) vice presidential candidate, Jaw Shaw-Kong (趙少康), will make his own and other parties' cross-str...

Taiwan opposition vice president candidate vows to rally support

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Kuomintang (KMT) vice presidential candidate Jaw Shaw-kong (趙少康) on Saturday (Nov. 25) pledged to bolster KMT support ahead of the presidential election, scheduled for Jan...

China's former US envoy calls Taiwan 'life and death question'

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Former Ambassador of China to the United States Cui Tiankai (崔天凯) said that Taiwan is a “life and death” question for China, in an interview with the South Chi...

Taiwan tourism association welcomes KMT-TPP cooperation

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A Taiwanese tourism development association said it was happy to see opposition political parties unite for the 2024 election after the Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) a...

G7 foreign ministers stress Taiwan Strait peace in joint statement

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The foreign ministers of Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the U.K., the U.S., and the EU emphasized the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait in a j...

Taipei Security Dialogue 2023 kicks off this week

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s Institute for National Defense and Security Research (INDSR) is set to host the 2023 Taipei Security Dialogue on Wednesday (Nov. 8). The forum, sponsored...

China depicts Taiwan elections as choice between war and peace

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Chinese interference in Taiwan’s election campaign moved from sowing doubts about United States intentions to portraying the election as a choice between war and pea...

Taiwan says Chinese threat persists despite defense minister removal

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Chinese threat towards Taiwan has not changed despite the removal of China Defense Minister Li Shangfu (李尚福), Taiwan's Minister of National Defense Chiu Kuo-cheng ...

Taiwan offers condolences to family of Chinese ex-Premier Li Keqiang

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) on Friday (Oct. 27) offered its condolences to the family of former Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (李克強). The former government leader di...

Vice president envisions new era of diplomacy for Taiwan

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan vice president and Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) presidential candidate Lai Ching-te (賴清德) on Thursday (Oct. 26) pledged to create a new era of diplomacy roote...

US firmly supports status quo for Taiwan-China relations, says AIT chair

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Laura Rosenberger, the chairwoman of the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT), told reporters in Taipei on Thursday (Oct. 19) that Washington remains committed to supporting...

Taiwan Coast Guard detains three suspected sheep stomach smugglers

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s coastguard detained three suspected Chinese smugglers on Monday (Oct. 16). On Monday, the Matsu Patrol Duty Command Center (DCC) discovered a Chinese car...

Guam is 'tip of the spear' in ensuring Taiwan's security

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan must fortify its relationship with Guam to maintain security in the Taiwan Strait, said Paul Chen (陳盈連), the director-general of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Of...

KMT's Eric Chu meets with American Institute in Taiwan Chair Laura Rosenberger

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Kuomintang (KMT) Chair Eric Chu (朱立倫) held talks with American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) Chair Laura Rosenberger on Tuesday (Oct. 17) on cross-strait relations, Taiwan'...

Taiwan charges 4 individuals for helping China poach tech talent

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Taipei District Prosecutors Office charged four individuals for illegally poaching Taiwanese tech talent and violating cross-strait relations on Tuesday (Oct. 17). ...