Taiwan confident of US support under Trump, minister says In interview, Taiwan’s minister of mainland affairs says Chinese President Xi is stoking ‘fanatic nationalism’. Al Jazeera · May 1, 2025
'No arrangement' to meet Xi, senior Taiwan opposition leader says as he leaves for China visit There is "no arrangement" for a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the deputy chairman of Taiwan's main opposition party the Kuomintang (KMT) said on Wednesday before leaving for Beijing, but added he would follow whatever his hosts set up. Reuters · Feb 8, 2023
Taiwan urges China to stop sabre-rattling and start talking China should stop its sabre-rattling against Taiwan and maintain peace and stability, the head of Taiwan's China-policy making Mainland Affairs Council said on Friday, as Beijing ramped up political and military pressure on the island it claimed as its own. Reuters · Oct 28, 2022
Taiwan foresees more Chinese coercion, intimidation in Xi's next term Taiwan expects China to increase its coercion and intimidation to achieve its goal of bringing the island under Beijing's control once President Xi Jinping assumes a third term in office, a senior Taiwanese minister said on Thursday. Reuters · Oct 6, 2022
Taiwan's top China policy maker delays U.S. visit A trip to the United States by the head of Taiwan's China-policy making Mainland Affairs Council has been delayed due to important domestic matters he has to handle, his office said on Wednesday. Reuters · Aug 31, 2022
Taiwan's top China policy maker to visit United States, meet officials The head of Taiwan's China-policy making Mainland Affairs Council will visit the United States to meet officials and speak at think-tank events to help garner international support for the island, his department said on Friday. Reuters · Aug 26, 2022
China renews Taiwan threats, island cites 'wishful thinking' China has renewed its threat to attack Taiwan following almost a week of war games near the island, amid international condemnation and a stinging rebuke from the self-governing democracy's government The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2022
Hong Kongers reflect on Taiwan, an imperfect exile Coming to Taiwan was a logical step for Lam Wing-kee, a Hong Kong bookstore owner who was held by police in China for five months for selling sensitive books about the Communist Party The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2022