Tag: Taiwan
Philippines opens coast guard post after China build-up
China and the Philippines are enduring a bitter diplomatic dispute over rival claims to parts of the South China Sea.
Taiwan warns against visiting China due to expanded state secrets law
For Taiwan, which Beijing claims as part of its territory, the expanded law means the risk of visiting China is likely to increase significantly
Minority of East Asian adults view childbearing as societal duty for...
The decision to have children should lie with women, moving away from traditional beliefs about societal obligations.
Taiwan rescuers try to reach scores trapped in tunnels after quake
The latest figures from the national disaster agency said nine people had been killed and 1,064 injured in the quake.
Chinese coast guard causes ‘panic’ with Taiwan cruise ship boarding
Chinese Coast Guard officers boarded a Taiwanese sightseeing vessel near Kinmen island, then inspected its navigation plan and ship documents as the cruise ship’s...
Taiwan calls on China to ‘be rational’ after deadly boat incident
China claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory, and relations between the two have soured in recent years
Chinese Communist Party continues crackdown on LGBTQ+ people
Liu Zhaoyang said the crackdown seems to be focused on banning any public expression of sexual minority identities
Taiwan chooses Vice President Lai as new leader in rebuke to...
The election of Lai signals a continuation of the island’s policies aimed at preserving its de facto independence
Taiwan accuses China of gray zone tactics by flying balloons
On Jan. 13, the Taiwanese go to polls in presidential and parliamentary elections seen as vital for cross-strait relations.
Taiwan amends law to fight Chinese illegal sand dredging
Illegal sand dredging to meet construction demands in China has in recent years become a serious problem in the waters around Taiwan
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