Taiwan
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Biden Vows to Protect Taiwan from China’s Invasion
Following Joe Biden’s first trip to Asia, he roiled China by defending the self-ruled island, Taiwan from its giant neighbor. Although the U.S. has signed the “One China” policy, Joe Biden expressed his assertive belief that taking Taiwan under China by force is not the appropriate answer. Biden has furthermore made clear its firmness of…
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China intends to invade Taiwan next fall.
According to Al Jazeera in a tweet citing Newsweek on a Russian intelligence dossier, China has intentions to attack Taiwan as soon as next fall. The claim has been met with suspicion by traders. Many geopolitical observers believed that recent geopolitical developments surrounding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will deter China from attacking Taiwan in the…
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China’s approach to Taiwan will be modelled after the international response to Ukraine
Taiwan’s foreign minister warned on Monday that if China views the United States’ response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine as “weak,” the democratic island may be invaded. On the 12th day of the Russian invasion, Taiwan’s foreign minister, Joseph Wu, said, “I believe that China’s leaders are… watching the situation and trying to draw their…
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Ukrainians take part in Tibet rally in Taiwan.
According to media sources, Ukrainians in Taiwan expressed their solidarity for a protest march against 63 years of Chinese tyranny in Tibet on Saturday. Since 2004, the Taiwanese have held an annual protest march for Tibet to commemorate the Chinese crushing of the Tibetan uprising in March 1959. The Tibetan uprising against communist China’s government…
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Protest rally held in Taiwan, pre-Tibetan Uprising day
As per reports from ANI, Tibetan and other human rights organizations in Taiwan staged a press conference in front of the Parliament in Taipei on March 2 to announce their protest plans for March 10 to commemorate the Tibetan uprising. In China, the oppression of minorities and other dissenting voices has become the standard, and…
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Taiwan’s TSMC Moves Fabs Overseas Due to China Invasion Risk
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp’s intention to develop foundries in Japan and the United States appears to be a typical company expansion at first glance. The $8.6 billion Japanese partnership and the $12 billion US venture bring TSMC closer to consumers in key areas, diversify its supply chain, and even lessen the risk of disruption from…
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Lockheed Martin and Raytheon have been sanctioned by China for doing business with Taiwan.
On February 8, the United States approved a $100 million deal with Taiwan for the maintenance of Patriot anti-aircraft missile systems built in the United States. The assistance arrangement is intended to assist Taiwan in maintaining its existing air-defense missiles as well as the improved Patriot missiles that Taiwan is getting from the United States.…
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Rep. Tashi Phuntsok gives Taiwanese Rep. Ming-Yen Tsai a courtesy call.
Representative Tashi Phuntsok met with Taiwanese Representative Ming-Yen Tsai at his office today, January 7, as per CTA’s official website tibet.net. For the first time since Mr. Tsai took over the Office, both representatives are meeting in person. Tsai has taken the place of Harry Tseng, who is now Taiwan’s Deputy Foreign Minister and with…
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China’s invasion of Taiwan would be economic suicide: Shinzo Abe
Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe warned China that any conflict with Taiwan would draw in Japan and its ally, the United States, and warned of severe consequences if Beijing took military action against Taipei. Abe said acts of an increasingly powerful China toward Japan and Taiwan would likely become more complex, blurring the boundary…
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China Downgrades Ties With Lithuania After Taiwan Opens De Facto Embassy
After Lithuania allowed Taiwan to open a representative office, China downgraded diplomatic relations with Lithuania to charge d’affaires on Sunday. Because the tiny Baltic nation of fewer than three million people is an influential member of the bloc, the action might further sour Beijing’s relations with the EU. According to observers, China believes Lithuania’s decision…