China begins three days of military drills in Taiwan Strait PLA announces exercises amid Chinese anger over meeting between Taiwan’s President and US House Speaker. Al Jazeera · Apr 8, 2023
Chinese planes cross Taiwan Strait median line as angry China starts drills Seventy-one Chinese military aircraft crossed the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait on Saturday as China began drills around Taiwan in anger at President Tsai Ing-wen's meeting with the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. Reuters · Apr 8, 2023
China hits back at Tsai trip with military drills, sanctions China hit back over Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s visits to the United States by announcing live-fire military drills in the Taiwan Strait and leveling largely symbolic sanctions on the venue that hosted her in California. Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2023
Taiwan ‘won’t be stopped’ from engaging with world Taiwan will not yield to suppression or stop engaging with the world, a defiant President Tsai Ing-wen says after returning from the US. The New Daily · Apr 7, 2023
Taiwan Won’t Be Stopped from Engaging with World, President Says Taiwan will not be stopped from engaging with the world and will not give in to pressure, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday as she arrived back from a trip to Central America and United States, where she met US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. China, which claims democratically governed Taiwan… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 7, 2023
China hits back at Tsai trip by sanctioning Reagan Library China hit back over Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s visits to the U.S. by leveling largely symbolic sanctions on the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, other organizations and a key envoy. Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2023
Taiwan president’s meeting with US speaker divides opinion at home While Tsai Ing-wen was visiting the US, her predecessor was in Beijing on a mission to bolster cross-strait relations The Guardian - AU · Apr 7, 2023
Taiwan won't be stopped from engaging with world, president says Taiwan will not be stopped from engaging with the world and will not give in to pressure, President Tsai Ing-wen said on Friday as she arrived back from a trip to Central America and United States, where she met U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Reuters · Apr 7, 2023
China announces new sanctions against US after Taiwan president meets House speaker Taiwan says sanctions ‘deepen our people’s antipathy’ and ‘expose irrational and absurd nature of communist regime’ The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2023
“Olino Crepe and Tea” “Olino Crepe and Tea” by Olino Premium Foods Co., Ltd., since 2014. Olino serves customer with a fresh idea and delicious of crepe and tea imported from Japan and Taiwan. Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2023
Beijing Slaps More Sanctions on Taiwan’s Representative in Washington Hsiao Bi-khim and two pro-independence organizations have been barred from visiting the mainland and prohibited from doing business with companies there Caixin Global · Apr 7, 2023
Editorial: Stand united on Taiwan: House Speaker Kevin McCarthy does in right in leading bipartisan meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who doesn’t always speak for America, did so with moral clarity when he met visiting Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen this week along with a bipartisan group including the House’s No. 3 Democrat, Pete Aguilar, at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library, and praised “a successful democracy, thriving… Tribune News Service · Apr 7, 2023
Taiwan faces choice of 'peace and war', ex-president says after China trip Tension with China has escalated under Taiwan's government and the island will in future have to choose between "peace and war", former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou said on Friday at the end of a landmark visit to China. Reuters · Apr 7, 2023
China Sends Warships, Aircraft near Taiwan for Second Day in Response to US Meeting China sent warships and aircraft near Taiwan for a second day on Friday, Taipei said, after President Tsai Ing-wen angered Beijing by meeting with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Three Chinese warships sailed in waters surrounding the self-ruled island, while a fighter jet and an anti-submarine helicopter also crossed the… Asharq Al-Awsat · Apr 7, 2023
Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2023 China sanctions US and Taiwanese individuals and groups over Tsai visit China has retaliated with sanctions against two US bodies and their senior executives who hosted Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen during her stay in the United States, with Beijing claiming the Americans provided platforms and facilities for “Taiwan independence”.
Reuters · Apr 7, 2023 Senior US lawmaker says doing everything possible to speed up Taiwan arms deliveries A senior U.S. lawmaker said on Friday he was doing everything possible to speed up the delivery of weapons to Taiwan, suggesting other countries that have the arms could sell them onto the island with U.S. government permission.
Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2023 Punishments of organisations advocating 'Taiwan independence' announced BEIJING: The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council on Friday announced punishments against the Taiwan "Prospect Foundation" and "Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats" for advocating Taiwan independence.
Bangkok Post · Apr 7, 2023 China imposes further sanctions on Taiwan's US representative BEIJING: China has imposed further sanctions on Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan's de facto ambassador to the United States, prohibiting her and family members from entering the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, state media reported on Friday.
The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2023 China sanctions groups, Taiwan official in US as retaliation China is sanctioning two organizations and Taiwan’s representative in the U.S. in response to the closely watched meeting between the U.S. House Speaker and Taiwan’s president
Al Jazeera · Apr 7, 2023 China sanctions Taiwan’s de facto US ambassador over Tsai trip Hsiao Bi-khim and family members barred from China after Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s US visit.
Reuters · Apr 7, 2023 China imposes sanctions on Taiwan's US envoy, US institutions China has imposed further sanctions on Hsiao Bi-khim, Taiwan's de facto ambassador to the United States, prohibiting her and family members from entering the mainland, Hong Kong and Macau, state media reported on Friday.
Reuters · Apr 6, 2023 Analysis-Taiwan braces for new China pressure tactic in disputed strait Taiwan officials and defence analysts are bracing for intensifying pressure on the "median line" that has for decades helped keep the peace in the Taiwan Strait as China begins inspecting civilian shipping across the waterway.
Axios · Apr 6, 2023 Dems see bipartisan promise in McCarthy's Taiwan meeting "It was very responsible leadership," said one House Democrat.
Daily Mirror · Apr 6, 2023 Army helicopter carrying Japanese soldiers goes missing off Okinawa The Ministry of Defence in Tokyo said that a Ground Self Defence Force helicopter which was circling Miyako Island, close to Taiwan, disappeared from the radar
Radio France Internationale · Apr 6, 2023 Macron, von der Leyen meet with President Xi in Beijing French President Emmanuel Macron met his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, as the French leader seeks to dissuade China from supporting Russia's invasion of Ukraine.