Taiwan

Former Taiwan president Ma to make historic trip to China

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan's ex-president Ma Ying-jeou will travel to China next week, his spokesman said Monday, in the…

Honduras to start diplomatic ties with China, in blow to Taiwan

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (AFP) -- Honduras will establish diplomatic ties with China, President Xiomara Castro said Tuesday, a move that would…

Seven missing as boat capsizes off disputed Japan islands

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Japan's coastguard said Monday it was searching for seven people missing after their boat capsized and…

US selling Taiwan $619 mn worth of F-16 munitions

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US has approved the sale to Taiwan of $619 million in munitions for F-16…

Taiwan to bolster military ties with United States: President Tsai

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- Taiwan will boost military exchanges with the United States to curb "authoritarian expansionism", President Tsai Ing-wen…

China angered by new Czech president’s Taiwan call

China criticised Czech president-elect Petr Pavel on Tuesday for holding a telephone call with Taiwan's president and foreign minister the…

China invokes Germany’s ‘painful’ past, slams MPs’ visit to Taiwan

Beijing, China (AFP) China Monday invoked Germany's "painful" history in slamming a Taiwan visit by a high-ranking parliamentary delegation from…

China conducts military exercises near Taiwan over US ‘provocations’

Agence France Presse -- China conducted military exercises near Taiwan on Sunday in response to "provocations" and "collusion" between the…

TikTok denies setting up ‘illegal operations’ in Taiwan

TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) - TikTok's Chinese owner denied on Monday setting up a subsidiary company in Taiwan after the island's authorities…

Shallow 6.2-magnitude earthquake jolts Taiwan

⚠Preliminary info: M6.1 #earthquake (#地震) about 30 km SE of #Hualian (#Taiwan) 3 min ago (local time 12:03:17). Updates at:📱https://t.co/LBaVNedgF9🌐https://t.co/AXvOM7I4Th🖥https://t.co/wPtMW5ND1t…

Taiwan leader Tsai quits as ruling party chief after local elections loss

Taipei, Taiwan (AFP) Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen has stepped down as head of her ruling party after it suffered defeat…

Lithuania opens trade office in Taipei

Vilnius, Lithuania | AFP | Lithuania announced Monday that it has opened an office in Taipei in order to boost…

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