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China-Taiwan relations
Manila, Beijing start ‘ironing things out’
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. said the country has started ironing out its recent “conflicts” with China during his meeting with Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang during the weekend.
The AP Interview: Envoy says Taiwan learns from Ukraine’s war
Symbol of reunion with China, panda Tuan Tuan dies in Taipei
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Tuan Tuan, one of two giant pandas gifted to Taiwan from China, died Saturday after a brief illness, the Taipei Zoo said.
Amid tensions with China, Taiwan shows off military drones
EXPLAINER: Why is China staging drills around Taiwan?
Manila Economic and Cultural Office tags evacuation sites, shelters for OFWs in Taiwan
“EVERYTHING is very normal, very calm, especially our OFWs.”
EXPLAINER: Why is a Pelosi visit to Taiwan causing tension?
China is warning it will respond forcefully if US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi proceeds with a visit to Taiwan, the self-governing island democracy it claims as its own territory.
PHL rejects Taiwan plan to hold live fire drills on Ligaw Island
Constrained by the one-China policy, the Department of Foreign Affairs merely announced its “strong objection” to Taiwan’s plan to hold live fire exercises on Ligaw Island or Itu Aba Island, the biggest land feature in the Spratlys.
US reaffirms commitment to Taiwan and allies after leaving Afghanistan
The US has said it remains committed to Taiwan and other allies, pushing back at concerns about its resolve after its departure from Afghanistan led to the Taliban taking over Kabul.
Paraguay says Chinese vaccine offers tied to dumping Taiwan
Like many nations, Paraguay faces an uphill battle to procure coronavirus vaccines. But its quest is being complicated by fraught relations between China on one side, and Taiwan and the US on the other.
China faces angry world seeking virus answers at WHO meeting
China warns: Trump’s Taiwan comments cause ‘serious concern’
BEIJING—China’s foreign minister warned that any moves to damage Beijing’s core interests would be self-detrimental after US President-elect Donald J. Trump said he could use the way in which America deals with Taiwan as a bargaining chip.