1 year agoMedia in Taiwan is also closely following today's protest in YuenLong . Customers at a local eatery in Taipei has their eyes fixed on the screen when the news showed footage of last week's violent scenes
US State Department spokesman: "In the President's sanctions are not required to take a certain time decision. The steps importance that we take ever steps. Turkey a NATO ally. We are trying to protect diplomacy and relations."
U.S. Navy warship sails through strategic Taiwan Strait
Taiwan separatists and their activities are the "gravest immediate threat" to peace and stability: Chinese White paper
Self-governing democracy Taiwan is to consider granting asylum to protesters from semi-autonomous Hong Kong, President Tsai Ing-wen has said
President Tsai: "Hong Kong's experience under 'one country, two systems' has shown the world, once and for all, that authoritarianism and democracy cannot coexist"
China to impose sanctions on US companies that have concluded arms deals with Taiwan
China Foreign Ministry Says U.S. Arms Sales To Taiwan Harms China's Sovereignty, National Security
China urges US to immediately cancel arms sale to Taiwan
China calls on U.S. to withdraw arms sale to Taiwan
1 year agoThe US has given its approval to sell to Taiwan's military technology and equipment, including M1A2T Abrams tanks and Stinger missiles worth US $2.2 billion
1 year agoTaiwan picks up the baton from its neighboring Hong Kong—which is taking a break from massive rallies this weekend—to voice its concerns over growing Chinese influence in the media
1 year agoTaiwanese cheering in support of the Hong Kong people at Taiwan's rally today against the infiltration of China's media into Taiwan's media
1 year agoThe Taipei #反送中 protests is only 20 minutes in and already hundreds have shown up with more pouring in, heard from one organizer they are expecting over a thousand people. Pleasantly surprised by the turnout, by far the biggest TW-HK solidarity protest to happen in a while.
"Oil tanker Front Altair was carrying 75,000 tons of naphtha, a petrochemical feedstock, when it was "suspected of being hit by a torpedo" around noon Taiwan time (0400GMT), Wu I-Fang, CPC's petrochemical business division CEO," told Reuters.
Taiwan's CPC says oil tanker front Altair carrying 75,000 tonnes of naphtha for CPC suspected of being hit by unknown object
1 year agoTaiwan President Tsai @iingwen on Instagram
Taiwan confirms major arms purchase request of US tanks, weapons
US pursuing tank and weapons sales worth $2+billion to Taiwan, reports @Reuters.
An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 shakes the coasts of Taiwan
China's defense minister is warning its military will "resolutely take action" to defend Beijing's claims over self-ruled Taiwan and disputed South China Sea waters.
China will not renounce use of force in Taiwan reunification: defence minister
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 24km NNE of Pingtung, Taiwan
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 6km NW of Hualian, Taiwan
The US Navy sailed two ships, USS Preble and USNS Walter S. Diehl, through the Taiwan Strait May 22-23 (local time). This is the 5th such operation of 2019, the US also sailed 2 ships through the strait in April, March, February and January. There were 3 transits in 2018 and 5 in 2017
1 year agoTaiwan's currency has gone from the dullest to the worst in Asia
Taiwan has become the first country in Asia to approve same-sex marriage.
Taiwanese legislators to decide Friday on legalizing same-sex marriage, marking a potential first in Asia.
China says its navy warned off a French warship that had entered the Taiwan Strait earlier this month and has lodged an official protest over the rare move by a European power
France affirms right to 'freedom of shipping' after China spat in Taiwan Strait