Etiket: Taiwan
Taiwan rushes to stem bullock toad invasion
(Nantou County) Protective gloves on hands and flashlight in hand, dozens of volunteers from the Taiwan Amphibian Conservation Society worked through the night to search paddy fields and vegetable gardens…
Taiwan | Chinese operations look like a ‘repeat’, says Pentagon
(Washington) US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Saturday that the large Chinese military operations recently carried out near Taiwan looked like a “repeat”, reiterating Washington’s strong support for…
Taiwan | Chinese operations look like a “repeat” for Pentagon chief
(Washington) US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said on Saturday that the large Chinese military operations recently carried out near Taiwan looked like a “repeat”, reiterating Washington’s strong support for…
Taiwan: more than 100 Chinese warplane incursions for third consecutive month
Taipei | Chinese military planes carried out 159 incursions into Taiwan’s air defense zone in November, according to the AFP database, amid mounting military pressure from Beijing on the democratic…
Second visit in a month by US parliamentarians to Taiwan
(Taipei) US parliamentarians tweeted their arrival in Taiwan on Thursday, the second such visit to the autonomous democratic island in a month. Posted on November 26, 2021 at 6:34 am…
Taiwan: China limits diplomatic ties with Lithuania
China has officially downgraded diplomatic relations with Lithuania to the rank of “charge d’affaires,” the Foreign Ministry said on Sunday in protest after Taiwan established a de facto embassy in…
Taiwan opens representative office in Lithuania using own (official) name
Taipei | Taipei announced Thursday that it has officially opened a representative office in Lithuania under the name Taiwan, a significant diplomatic gap that China had previously condemned. “The Taiwanese…
Taiwan independence | Joe Biden forced to clarify ambiguous comments
(North Woodstock) Joe Biden assured Tuesday that he did not want to encourage the independence of Taiwan, in order to clarify new ambiguous remarks which could have constituted a departure…
Biden and Xi talk at length without settling anything, especially on Taiwan
Joe Biden and Xi Jinping spoke at length during the night of Monday to Tuesday without settling any of their disputes, especially concerning Taiwan, the Chinese president urging his American…
Washington, Beijing exchange warnings over Taiwan ahead of Biden-Xi summit
The United States and China exchanged stern warnings about Taiwan on Saturday, ahead of a virtual summit scheduled for Monday between US Presidents Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping.…
Washington issues warning to Beijing over Taiwan
(Washington) The United States on Saturday sent a new warning to Beijing regarding Taiwan, ahead of a virtual summit scheduled for Monday between US Presidents Joe Biden and Chinese President…
“We are a country”: in Taiwan, the demand for a distinct identity
As China intensifies the pressure on Taipei and tries to isolate it from the world, many Taiwanese consider themselves to have their own national identity, a feeling shared by a…
Europe is “alongside” Taiwan, assures European Parliament delegation in Taipei
The visit of this delegation, led by MEP Raphaël Glucksmann, is presented as the first “official” representation of the European Parliament in Taiwan. Article written by Posted the 04/11/2021 07:54…
Biden says US would defend Taiwan if China attacks
(Baltimore) US President Joe Biden said Thursday that the United States is ready to defend Taiwan militarily, in the event of an attack by China which considers the island to…
Biden says US will defend Taiwan if China attacks
BALTIMORE | US President Joe Biden said Thursday that the United States was ready to defend Taiwan militarily, in the event of an attack by China, which considers the island…
Biden says US will defend Taiwan if China attacks
(Baltimore) US President Joe Biden said Thursday that the United States is ready to defend Taiwan militarily, in the event of an attack by China which considers the island to…
European Parliament calls for “closer” relations with Taiwan in the face of “pressure” from China
Parliament expressed its fears on the recent Chinese incursions into the Taiwanese air defense identification zone, which have rekindled tensions between Beijing and the United States. Article written by Posted…
Faced with China, Taiwan initiates the response
“Taiwan will not bow” and “no one will force us to follow the path laid out by Beijing.” In the midst of national day parades and military parades on Sunday,…
Escalating tensions between Taiwan and China summed up in five acts
“No one can force Taiwan to follow the path China has blazed for us”, warned Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Sunday, October 10. For several weeks, the 23 million inhabitants…
the tension shows between China and Taiwan
Posted on 10/19/2021 10:37 PM FRANCE 2 Article written by M.Burgot, R.Miri, S. Giaume, E.Martin, C.Wang, G. Caron, B. De Saint Jore – France 2 France Televisions It is a…