Dr. Chiu Tai-san, a former high ranking Taiwanese government minister has called for current tensions between China and Taiwan to be defused. But, speaking on Friday in Brussels, he also voiced …
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VIDEOSSECURITY & DEFENCE
China Launches Mock Missile Strikes on Taiwan: Taipei Scrambles Armed F-16s
China has conducted mock missile strikes on Taiwan dispatching fighter jets carrying live munitions. The actions formed part of two-day military exercises Beijing initiated to reprimand Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te. …
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A top level delegation of MEPs, MPs and other officials is in Taiwan this week in order to “express solidarity” with the nation. The trip comes amid mounting tension between …
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FEATUREDSECURITY & DEFENCE
Admiral John Aquilino, USN, Warns of China’s Readiness to Invade Taiwan by 2027
Admiral John Aquilino, the commander of the US Indo-Pacific Command, has issued a stark warning, suggesting that China is rapidly bolstering its military and nuclear capabilities, potentially positioning itself for …
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FEATUREDHUMAN RIGHTSVIDEOS
Brussels Conference Hears That China is Increasingly “Perceived as a Threat to the Global Stability of the World in the Near Future.”
The “delicate balance” between preserving Hong Kong’s “unique identity” and aligning with mainland China’s political agenda “remains a critical issue”, a high-level Brussels conference was told this week. Willy Fautré a …
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FEATUREDPOLITICS
Presidential elections in Taiwan subjected to China’s interference, European Parliament told
Taiwan was subjected to alleged attempts by neighbouring China to “interfere” in its recent presidential elections, a recent hearing in the European Parliament was told. Speakers at the meeting raised …
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FEATUREDPOLITICS
Unprecedented Third Term Victory For DPP: Taiwan Elects Lai Ching-Te Amidst Rising Tensions
Lai Ching-Te secured a comfortable victory with 40% of the votes, highlighting a clear mandate from Taiwanese voters. However, Beijing responded with a statement from Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for …
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SECURITY & DEFENCEFEATURED
Joseph Wu: Taiwan “gearing up for a real threat from China,” says foreign minister
Taiwan’s foreign minister Joseph Wu says the island is gearing up for what he calls a “real threat” from China. Joseph Wu also said that “lessons could be learned” by both …
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Taiwan has urged the international community, including the EU, to do more to support its long running efforts to taking part in global organisations. It says this would allow it …
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POLITICSFEATURED
Alexander Tah-ray Yui, Taiwan’s Representative to the EU warns of “PRC’s dramatically increased tensions across the Taiwan Strait”
Speaking on Monday, Alexander Tah-ray Yui said, “PRC’s dramatically increased tensions across the Taiwan Strait through military exercises since last year, along with Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, is a convergence …