- 21 May, 2024
Foreign Affairs, Geopolitics & National SecurityTsai Ing wen
Taiwan says needs long-range weapons to deter China
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan needs to have long-range, accurate weapons in order to properly deter a China that is rapidly developing its systems to attack the island, Defence Minister Chiu…
Helped by TSMC and Foxconn, BioNTech vaccines finally reach Taiwan
By Ann Wang TAOYUAN, Taiwan (Reuters) -The first batch of BioNTech SE's COVID-19 vaccine arrived in Taiwan on Thursday, helped by the involvement of two of the world's most important…
Taiwan says China can ‘paralyse’ its defences, threat worsening
By Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) - China's armed forces can "paralyse" Taiwan's defences and are able to fully monitor its deployments, the island's defence ministry said, offering a stark assessment…
President Tsai Ing-wen urges Japan, others to step up cooperation in Taiwan Strait
Taipei [Taiwan], August 11 (ANI): Amid Chinese repressive measures, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Tuesday called on Japan and other developed countries to step up cooperation to help ensure peace…
Expert calls international community to recognise Taiwan as ‘independent country’
Beijing [China], August 9 (ANI): The world must not cede to China's "bullying and arrogance", said a Franco-Syrian political consultant, adding that the only way to deter Beijing from invading…
Taiwan thanks US for approving weapon sale, says will contribute to long term Indo-Pacific peace
Taipei [Taiwan], August 5 (ANI): Taiwan has thanked the US administration for approving a USD 750 million weapon sale to Taipei, saying it allows the self-ruled island to maintain a…
Taiwan vows to defends it sovereignty as Xi pledges reunification
Taipei [Taiwan], July 8 (ANI): Vowing to defend its sovereignty, Taiwan urged China to stop military coercion and political oppression against the island. This comes after Chinese President Xi Jinping…
Taiwan calls China’s one country, two systems ‘facade’
Taipei [Taiwan], July 6 (ANI): The Taipei government has termed China's "one country and two systems" as a facade, stating that it is really intended to annexe Taiwan. This comes…
Free Taiwan will continue to support freedom in Hong Kong, says President Tsai Ing-wen
Taipei [Taiwan], June 25 (ANI): Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday expressed regret over the closure of the Apple Daily newspaper in Hong Kong and said a free Taiwan will…
Despite COVID-19 vaccines shortage, Taiwan continues to refuse China’s help
Taipei [Taiwan], June 14 (ANI): Despite Taiwan grappling with a worsening COVID-19 situation and shortage of vaccines, the self-governing island has refused to accept help from China, which claims the…
