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Taiwans President Tsai Ing-wen

Why China Has Warned US Not To Cross ‘Red Line’ On Taiwan?

Taiwan continues to remain a festering wound between US-China relations despite the three communiques—1972, 1979, and 1982—and the ‘Six Assurances’ that guide the US-China relations.

07 March 2023

Lantern Festival

Glimpses Of Taiwan Lantern Festival In Taipei

The Taiwan Lantern Festival marks the end of the Chinese lunar New Year celebrations.

14 February 2023

Taiwan Chipmaker TSMC Says Quarterly Profit Up 78%

Taiwan Chipmaker TSMC Says Quarterly Profit Up 78%

Revenue for the final quarter of 2022 rose 42.8 per cent over a year earlier to 625.5 billion New Taiwan dollars (USD 20.6 billion), the company announced. Profit was 295.9 billion New Taiwan dollars (USD 9.7 billion)

12 January 2023

Foxconn To Set Up Electronic Manufacturing Plant In Telangana, To Provide 1 Lakh Jobs

Rao emphasized that Telangana considers Taiwan as a natural partner and that the state is glad to be a part of Foxconn’s growth story

03 March 2023

Taiwan Lantern Festival

In Pictures: Lantern Festival In Taiwan Marks The End Of The Chinese New Year Celebrations

The Lantern Festival is usually 3-7 days long. The main celebration takes place on the night of the first full moon of the Lunar New Year.

07 February 2023

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China-Taiwan Conflict: China Holds Large-scale Joint Strike Drills Aimed At Taiwan

The exercises have continued into Monday, Taiwan's defence ministry said, monitoring Chinese warplanes and navy vessels on its missile systems. It coincided with the visit of a group of German lawmakers who landed in Taiwan...

09 January 2023

Chinese President Xi Jinping

China Imposes Sanctions On Lockheed Martin, Raytheion For Supplying Weapons To Taiwan

Taiwan, the island of 22 million people never has been part of the People's Republic of China, but the Communist Party says it is obliged to unite with the mainland, by force if necessary.

16 February 2023

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Chinese President Xi Jinping

Phillippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr To Meet China's Xi Jinping

China says it owns virtually the entire waterway, despite a 2016 arbitration ruling that invalidated Beijing's vast territorial claims on historical grounds in the South China Sea. Vietnam, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan also...

29 December 2022

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29 December 2022
Amid Rising Chinese Aggression, Taiwan To Procure Anti-Tank System From US

Amid Rising Chinese Aggression, Taiwan To Procure Anti-Tank System From US

The Volcano system is capable of scattering anti-tank and anti-personnel mines from either a ground vehicle or helicopter, the type of weapon some experts...


29 December 2022
US Will Require Covid-19 Testing For Travellers From China

US Will Require Covid-19 Testing For Travellers From China

On Wednesday, the US announced new Covid-19 testing requirements for all travellers from China, joining other nations imposing restrictions because of a surge...


28 December 2022
Military Conscription: Countries Where Military Services Are Compulsory; All You Need To Know

Military Conscription: Countries Where Military Services Are Compulsory; All You Need To Know

Military conscription is defined as the mandatory enlistment of citizens for military service. Even though since 1970s the enforcement of the concept of...


27 December 2022
Explainer: Why Did Taiwan Extend Compulsory Military Service To One Year?

Explainer: Why Did Taiwan Extend Compulsory Military Service To One Year?

China has been rattling its sword more frequently under President Xi Jinping in recent years, and Taiwan has grown more concerned that Beijing may take similar...


26 December 2022
China sends 71 Warplanes, 7 Ships Toward Taiwan In 24 hours

China sends 71 Warplanes, 7 Ships Toward Taiwan In 24 hours

China's military sent 71 planes and seven ships toward Taiwan in a 24-hour display of force directed at the island, Taiwan's defense ministry said


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24 December 2022
China Opposes US Defense Bill For Hyping Up 'China Threat' As Taiwan Welcomes US Move

China Opposes US Defense Bill For Hyping Up 'China Threat' As Taiwan Welcomes US Move

US President Joe Biden signed the USD 858 billion defense bill into law in Washington on Friday, which hyped 'China threat'.


23 December 2022
US Acknowledges China As Its Only Competitor

US Acknowledges China As Its Only Competitor

US has indicated solidarity with several Asian nations, several of whom have conflicts with an aggressive China which is flexing its muscles in the strategic...


22 December 2022
China Sends 39 Warplanes, 3 Ships Toward Taiwan In 24 Hours

China Sends 39 Warplanes, 3 Ships Toward Taiwan In 24 Hours

China's military sent 39 planes and three ships toward Taiwan in a 24-hour display of force directed at the island


15 December 2022
Earthquake Of 6.2 Magnitude Shakes Taiwan's East Coast; No Casualty Reported So Far

Earthquake Of 6.2 Magnitude Shakes Taiwan's East Coast; No Casualty Reported So Far

The earthquake struck 29 kilometres (18 miles) southeast of Hualien, a city on Taiwan's east coast, the island's Central Weather Bureau said. The depth was 5.7...


09 November 2022
China: Be Combat Ready To Win Wars, National Security Faces Instability, Says President Xi Jinping To Military

China: Be Combat Ready To Win Wars, National Security Faces Instability, Says President Xi Jinping To Military

Xi Jinping has directed Chinese military to be battle-ready and to enhance capabilities at a time when the world is concerned about Chinese aggression in South...


07 November 2022
China Unhappy Over UK Minister’s Taiwan Visit

China Unhappy Over UK Minister’s Taiwan Visit

China claims Taiwan as part of its mainland and its integration with the mainland is part of avowed objective of Chinese President Xi Jinping.


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07 November 2022
Excited To Get The Apple iPhone 14 Pro? China’s ‘Zero Covid’ Policy Might Adversely Delay Deliveries!

Excited To Get The Apple iPhone 14 Pro? China’s ‘Zero Covid’ Policy Might Adversely Delay Deliveries!

Last week, access to the industrial zone where the factory is located was suspended for one week following a surge in infections in Zhengzhou and the departure...


02 November 2022
India Taiwan Join Hands On Green Productivity

India Taiwan Join Hands On Green Productivity

National Productivity Council DPIIT, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India


25 October 2022
Vietnam’s Communist Leader Nguyen Phu Trong To Visit China After Xi Jinping’s Record 3rd Term Win

Vietnam’s Communist Leader Nguyen Phu Trong To Visit China After Xi Jinping’s Record 3rd Term Win

Vietnam's ruling Communist Party chief Nguyen Phu Trong will be the first foreign leader to visit China to greet Chinese President Xi Jinping.


18 October 2022
Alarm Bells Set Off As China Promises Not To Renounce Force To Control Taiwan

Alarm Bells Set Off As China Promises Not To Renounce Force To Control Taiwan

'Resolving the Taiwan question is a matter for the Chinese, a matter that must be resolved by the Chinese,' Xi said, asking outsiders not to interfere in the...


16 October 2022
Xi Jinping Warns China Will ‘Not Renounce Use Of Force’ To Unify Taiwan With Country’s Mainland

Xi Jinping Warns China Will ‘Not Renounce Use Of Force’ To Unify Taiwan With Country’s Mainland

Taiwan considers itself a sovereign state – but China views the self-ruled island as a breakaway province that must be reunified.


09 October 2022
India, Taiwan Should Finalise FTA At Earliest: Taiwanese Envoy

India, Taiwan Should Finalise FTA At Earliest: Taiwanese Envoy

Taiwan’s Ambassador Baushuan Ger comments came amid escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait following China's military build-up in the region in response to...


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