China

Taiwan bans its people from working at China’s Confucius Institutes

Confucius Institutes (CIs), non-profit educational institutions funded by the Chinese government, have been added to a list of political, governmental,…

7 months ago

Taiwan preparing for possible increase in Chinese military drills after Taiwan’s President-elect takes oath

Taiwan is preparing for a possible increase in Chinese military drills are Taiwan's President-elect Lai Ching-te assumes office. Concerns have…

7 months ago

Taiwan urges China to resume talks “without preconditions”

The Taiwan government on Sunday urged China to resume bilateral exchanges "without preconditions" after China announced it would once again…

7 months ago

“We’re looking them to act, if they don’t, we will,” US warns China over its support for Russia

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after concluding his three-day visit to China that he used his meeting to raise…

7 months ago

Taiwan tracks 22 Chinese military aircraft, amid mounting tensions

Taiwan detected 22 Chinese military aircraft circling the island country from Saturday morning, the Ministry of National Defence said. The…

7 months ago

China seeks to “influence and arguably interfere” upcoming US elections: Blinken

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, while closing his three-day trip to China, said that the US has seen evidence…

7 months ago

Uyghur activists call for immediate global action against China’s ongoing genocide in East Turkistan

The Uyghur rights leaders called for immediate global action to address the ongoing genocide and crimes done by China against…

7 months ago

Won’t divest stake in TikTok: Chinese parent ByteDance tells US

China-based internet giant ByteDance on Friday said it will not sell its stake in TikTok as directed by the US…

7 months ago

Taiwan reports Chinese military incursions near island amid escalating tensions

Amid escalating tensions in the Taiwan Strait, the island nation's Ministry of National Defence reported the detection of Chinese military…

7 months ago

Amnesty International report highlights severe human rights abuses in China

In its report titled ''The State of the World's Human Rights, April 2024' released on Tuesday, international human rights advocacy…

7 months ago

Taiwan: Father, son duo sentenced to 8 years for spying for China

A Tainan court handed down sentences to a father and his son, both involved in business ventures in China, each…

7 months ago

Far-right German leader’s aide arrested on charges of spying for China

Jian G, an aide of a far-right Member of the European Parliament, was arrested by the German police on spying…

7 months ago

US report exposes arbitrary detention of Uyghurs, other Muslim minority groups by Chinese government

A recent report by the United States has shed light on a series of human rights violations in China, including…

7 months ago

US: Taiwanese, Tibetan students disrupt Chinese Ambassador Xie Feng’s speech at Harvard

A group of Taiwanese-American and Tibetan Harvard students disrupted the speech of Chinese Ambassador to the United States Xie Feng…

7 months ago

Taiwan to commission two more stealth missile corvettes amid rising tensions with China

In what seems to be a step to safeguard its waters from China's military aggression, Taiwan's Navy is expected to…

7 months ago

Taiwan detects 10 Chinese military aircraft, six naval ships around nation

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence detected 10 Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around the nation between 6 a.m.…

7 months ago

G7 foreign ministers express concern over China’s human rights violations in Xinjiang, Tibet

The G7 foreign ministers on Friday reiterated the importance of peace in the Taiwan Strait and expressed their concern over…

7 months ago

Taiwan detects 21 Chinese military aircraft, 17 cross Taiwan Strait median line, says Ministry

Taiwan has detected 21 Chinese military aircraft, including Shenyang J-16 fighter jets, Shaanxi Y-8 transport aircraft, and drones, of which…

7 months ago

China announces activation of new aviation routes near Taiwan’s restricted airspace

The Civil Aviation Administration of China recently announced the initiation of new air routes to the cities of Xiamen and…

7 months ago

US imposes sanctions on 4 firms supplying missile components for Pakistan’s Ballistic missile programme

The US has imposed sanctions against three Chinese companies and a Belarus-based firm for supplying missile-applicable items to Pakistan's ballistic…

7 months ago

Taiwan tracks 6 Chinese military aircraft, six naval vessels

The Ministry of National Defence of Taiwan tracked six Chinese military aircraft and six naval vessels around Taiwan between 6…

7 months ago