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Published 23 May, 2022 12:38pm

In Tokyo, Biden says would be willing to use force to defend Taiwan

China considers the democratic island its territory, part of “one China”, and says it is the most sensitive and important issue in its ties with the United States.

World Published 10 May, 2022 08:26pm

China rebukes US for changing Taiwan wording on State Department website

Taiwan's government rejects Beijing's sovereignty claims, saying only the island's 23 million people can decide their future.

World Published 07 Mar, 2022 01:49pm

China says friendship with Russia is 'rock solid'

Just last month, China and Russia on the opening day of the Winter Olympics declared a "no limits" partnership

World Published 03 Mar, 2022 11:52am

Taiwan restoring power after outage that hit 5m homes

Hydro and other power plants are being brought on line to provide electricity

World Published 21 Feb, 2022 03:32pm

US former top diplomat Pompeo, sanctioned by China, to visit Taiwan

China put sanctions on "lying and cheating" Pompeo and 27 other top Trump-era officials as President Joe Biden took office in January 2021

World Published 15 Feb, 2022 12:02pm

Taiwan says Chinese plane flew close to remote island

Defence ministry says aircraft flew very near to Dongyin on Feb 5

World Published 08 Feb, 2022 01:24pm

US approves $100 million sale for Taiwan missile upgrades

US Defense Security Cooperation Agency says upgrades to the Patriot Air Defense System would "help improve the security of the recipient

World Published 01 Feb, 2022 12:15pm

Taiwan says it will be at Beijing Games opening ceremony

Decision taken after discussions with sports administration upon received 'several notices' from the International Olympic Committee

World Published 24 Jan, 2022 12:08pm

China sends largest incursion of jets into Taiwan defence zone in months

Taiwan's defence ministry says it scrambled its own aircraft to broadcast warnings

Sports Published 23 Jan, 2022 08:48pm

Hosts India thrown out of Women's Asian Cup after Covid outbreak

Thomas Dennerby's side have been kicked out of the competition with all their results nullified

World Published 10 Dec, 2021 11:12am

Nicaragua switches diplomatic recognition from Taiwan to China

Taiwan expressed 'heartfelt pain and regret' over the decision

World Updated 22 Oct, 2021 01:27pm

Biden says 'yes' US would defend Taiwan against China

US president says we have a commitment to that

World Published 26 May, 2021 10:51am

U.S. signals in no rush to send COVID-19 shots to Taiwan

The top U.S. diplomat in Taiwan on Wednesday signalled Washington was in no hurry to send COVID-19 vaccines to the...

World Published 24 May, 2021 02:54pm

Taiwan says considering extending COVID alert level

Taiwan is considering extending its second highest COVID-19 alert that was due to expire at the end of the week, the...

World Published 18 May, 2021 11:41am

Taiwan mobilises diplomats to seek out COVID-19 shots

Taiwan is mobilising its diplomatic corps to secure a speedier delivery of COVID-19 vaccines - a quest that has...

World Published 15 May, 2021 02:03pm

Taiwan tightens curbs after surge in domestic COVID-19 cases

Taiwan raised its coronavirus alert level on Saturday in the capital, Taipei, and the city around it, bringing curbs...

World Published 29 Apr, 2021 11:27am

Taiwan to send COVID aid to India this weekend

Taiwan has bought 150 oxygen concentrators and aims to send them to India this weekend to help it deal with a ...

World Updated 02 Apr, 2021 04:34pm

Taiwan train crash kills 48 in deadliest rail tragedy in decades

At least 36 people were killed and some 70 remain trapped in wreckage after a Taiwan train derailed in a...