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us president donald trump returned from his visit to beijing, where he hailed the trade deals as a historic achievement. however, beijing sought concessions from washington on arms sales to taiwan. the visit was not just a celebration of trade successes, but also came with chinese pressure for concessions related to taiwan.
Chinese officials praised Taiwanese actress Lin Chi-ling's resignation from the board of Taiwan's Creative Content Agency after facing negative comments regarding her appointment. This announcement was made during a press conference by a spokesperson from the Taiwan Affairs Office in Beijing.
Taiwan's semiconductor stocks saw a significant rise today following Nvidia's announcement of major expansion plans in the local market. This includes the establishment of a new management complex and an increase in annual investments.
Taiwanese authorities have dismantled a sophisticated smuggling network aimed at transporting Nvidia's advanced AI chips to China via Japan. This operation highlights the escalating tensions in the technology market between the US and China.
U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Chinese President Xi Jinping offered assistance in addressing the Hormuz Strait crisis, highlighting its significance for China. The strait is crucial for global oil trade.
An anticipated summit between former U.S. President <strong>Donald Trump</strong> and Chinese President <strong>Xi Jinping</strong> is set to take place amid rising tensions surrounding <strong>Taiwan</strong>. This meeting could play a crucial role in shaping the future of U.S.-China relations.
Informal connections between Taiwan and Ukraine are increasing despite the absence of diplomatic relations. Citizens and companies from both nations are fostering strategic partnerships to address shared threats.
Chinese analyses indicate that the ongoing war in Iran has significantly drained US military resources, raising concerns about Washington's ability to defend Taiwan. This decline could impact the upcoming summit between Trump and Xi Jinping.
China is working through Fujian province to reassemble Communist Party spies executed in Taiwan, as part of a broader narrative of unification. This move comes amid escalating tensions between Beijing and Taipei.
The upcoming meeting between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping faces increasing challenges, particularly concerning Iran, Taiwan, and artificial intelligence. These issues could significantly impact the relationship between the two superpowers.
The Indonesian women's team drew 1-1 with their Taiwanese counterparts in a crucial match of the Uber Cup 2026. The match took place in Horsens, Denmark, showcasing strong performances from both teams.
The United States is urging Taiwan's parliament to approve a comprehensive defense budget aimed at strengthening the island's military capabilities amid rising tensions with China. This initiative comes as concerns over military threats escalate.
The stock markets in South Korea and Taiwan reached unprecedented historical levels on Monday, positioning themselves for their best monthly performance in over three decades. This surge is fueled by investor optimism regarding the future of artificial intelligence.
Recent reports indicate that the extensive use of munitions in the war against Iran raises alarms about the United States' ability to defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion. The information suggests that a shortage of munitions could expose American soldiers to greater risks.
The Chinese aircraft carrier <strong>Liaoning</strong> crossed the Taiwan Strait on Monday, marking the first such transit since late last year. This maneuver comes as military activities by China around Taiwan escalate, with Beijing considering the island part of its territory.
The Taiwanese opposition party Kuomintang shows signs of internal division as its leader, <strong>Tsai Ing-wen</strong>, prepares for a visit to China. Disagreements over defense spending and relations with Washington and Beijing raise questions about the party's strategic direction.
The ongoing U.S.-Israeli war against Iran is expected to have significant implications for China's calculations regarding a potential conflict with Taiwan. This situation may reshape Beijing's military strategies and its approach towards the United States.
The Taiwanese government announced on Monday the redirection of its oil tankers to source crude oil from Saudi Arabia's Red Sea ports. This move aims to mitigate the increasing disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising oil prices due to escalating crises in the Middle East.
Taiwan's Kuomintang Party leader, <strong>Ching Li-wen</strong>, is set to visit China from April 7 to 12, marking the first visit of a KMT leader to the mainland in a decade. This visit comes at a sensitive time as discussions intensify regarding Taiwan's defense amidst escalating tensions between the United States and China.
Taiwan's opposition party leader, Cheng Li-wen, is set to make a historic visit to mainland China next week. She will honor Sun Yat-sen, the founder of the Republic of China, in Nanjing, reflecting the shared history between Taiwan and the mainland.
Taiwan has announced that it will start receiving F-16 fighters from the United States during the current year. This announcement comes after high-level officials from the Taiwanese Ministry of Defense visited America.
Taiwan has expressed concerns over the depletion of U.S. missile stockpiles as a result of the conflict in Iran. The island believes that some of the weapons used in the Gulf are crucial for the initial stages of any potential conflict with China.