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U.S. plans to sell Taiwan about $1.42 bn in arms
World
June 30, 2017
U.S. plans to sell Taiwan about $1.42 bn in arms
The United States plans to sell Taiwan $1.42 billion in arms, the first such sale under the administration of Donald…
It is now illegal to eat dogs and cats in Taiwan
Life & Style
April 15, 2017
It is now illegal to eat dogs and cats in Taiwan
Taiwan has banned the eating of dogs and cats as pressure grows to improve animal welfare after a spate of…
China will ‘take off the gloves’ if Trump continues on Taiwan: state media warns
World
January 16, 2017
China will ‘take off the gloves’ if Trump continues on Taiwan: state media warns
China will "take off the gloves" and take strong action if the US president-elect Donald Trump continues to provoke Beijing…
Trump leaves open possible Taiwan meet, questions Russia hacking
World
January 1, 2017
Trump leaves open possible Taiwan meet, questions Russia hacking
The US president-elect Donald Trump on Saturday left open the possibility of meeting with Taiwan's president if she visits the…
Taiwan announces U.S. itinerary for president, upsetting China
World
December 30, 2016
Taiwan announces U.S. itinerary for president, upsetting China
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will transit through Houston and San Francisco during her January visit to allies in Latin America,…
U.S. seeks to reassure Beijing after Trump call with Taiwan leader
World
December 6, 2016
U.S. seeks to reassure Beijing after Trump call with Taiwan leader
The White House said on Monday it had sought to reassure China after President-elect Donald Trump's phone call with Taiwan's…
Taiwan bus bursts into flames, killing 26, including 24 tourists from China
World
July 19, 2016
Taiwan bus bursts into flames, killing 26, including 24 tourists from China
A Taiwan tour bus carrying tourists from China crashed into a highway railing en route to the airport on Tuesday…
Super typhoon hits Taiwan, cutting power and transport
World
July 9, 2016
Super typhoon hits Taiwan, cutting power and transport
Super typhoon Nepartak hit Taiwan on Friday, driving thousands of people from their homes, disrupting power supplies and grounding more…
China celebrates Communist Party’s 95th birthday, Xi warns on graft, security
World
July 1, 2016
China celebrates Communist Party’s 95th birthday, Xi warns on graft, security
Chinese President Xi Jinping warned on Friday that the biggest threat to the ruling Communist Party is corruption, as he…
US Navy officer charged with spying, possibly for China, Taiwan
World
April 11, 2016
US Navy officer charged with spying, possibly for China, Taiwan
A US Navy officer with access to sensitive US intelligence faces espionage charges over accusations he passed state secrets, possibly…