TPP’s Ko Wen-je may be kingmaker in split parliament
Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) presidential candidate Ko Wen-je speaks during an interview in New Taipei City on December 12, 2023. Presidential candidate Ko Wen-je has sought to portray himself as…
China reacts to pivotal Taiwan presidential election
Taiwan and China flags together textile cloth, fabric texture Oleksii Liskonih | Istock | Getty Images TAIPEI — China dismissed the outcome of Taiwan’s Saturday elections, saying its ruling Democratic…
China skeptic Lai Ching-te wins presidential vote
Supporters of the Democratic Progressive party (DPP) await the announcement of official results at a rally on January 13, 2024 in Taipei, Taiwan. Annabelle Chih | Getty Images News |…
White House prepares for Taiwan presidential elections and ‘period of higher tension’
U.S. President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping before a meeting during the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation leaders’ week in Woodside, California, Nov. 15, 2023. Brendan Smialowski | Afp |…
China and U.S. keep a close watch
Supporters listening to Kuomintang presidential candidate, Hou Yu-ih, as he speaks on the stage during an election campaign rally in Taichung, Taiwan, January 8, 2024. Man Hei Leung | Anadolu…
Foxconn founder Terry Gou announces run for Taiwan presidency
Terry Gou Tai-ming, founder and chairman of Taiwan’s Foxconn Technology, speaks during the Canton Tower Science & Technology Conference Guangzhou on December 8, 2016 in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province of China.…
A China-Taiwan DMZ? Kinmen’s islanders want a bridge, not a war
Kinmen, Taiwan CNN — As the sun sets over Taiwan’s Kinmen islands, the neon lights of mainland China dazzle in the distance just 2.5 miles away. Yet as striking as…
Defying China, US House leader and Taiwan president present a united front
Taipei, Taiwan CNN — Defying Beijing’s repeated threats, Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen and US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy presented a carefully choreographed united front in California on Wednesday against an…
China warns of ‘severe impact’ on US relations as Taiwan’s president lands in New York
CNN — Taiwan’s relationship with the United States has “never been closer,” its President Tsai Ing-wen said after arriving in New York City Wednesday, as Beijing warned her visit could…
Honduran President seeks diplomatic relations with China in a blow for Taiwan
CNN — Honduras is taking steps to begin official diplomatic relations with China, President Xiomara Castro announced on Tuesday, a move that would sever ties with Taiwan. China refuses to…