Taiwan

7.3-magnitude quake hits Taiwan, tsunami alert issued

A 7.3-magnitude earthquake jolted the sea area near Hualien of Taiwan at 7:58 a.m. Wednesday (Beijing Time), according to the…

8 months ago

Will Biden-Xi talks lead to a US-China thaw on Taiwan?

US President Joe Biden on Wednesday (local time) led discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping on critical issues at the…

1 year ago

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn to invest another Rs 3,300 crore in Hyderabad factory

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn has announced that it will be investing an additional Rs 3,300 crore in its manufacturing facility…

1 year ago

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn to invest Rs 1,600 crore in new factory near Chennai

Taiwanese electronics giant Foxconn has signed an agreement to invest Rs 1,600 crore ($194 million) in a new electronics components…

1 year ago

Is Taiwan removing Chiang Kai-shek’s statues to chisel a new political identity?

Steadily, statue by statue, the island nation of Taiwan is moving away from the conflicting memories of former dictator Chiang…

1 year ago

Italy likely to dump China’s BRI, Taiwan to benefit as trade winds change direction

Italy is thinking of moving away from China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) in favour of Taiwan's chip-manufacturing industry with…

2 years ago

Taiwanese firms exit China amid rising tensions in Indo-Pacific

There are signs that the economic ties between Taiwan and China have started to decouple as Taiwanese trade and investment…

2 years ago

Xi’s loyalists from Fujian and Zhejiang factions take charge of China’s national security

Riding on the wave of the 20th Party Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) which gave the Chinese…

2 years ago

Dalai Lama’s nephew questions Taiwan’s will to stand up to China

I first visited Taiwan in 1985. I was deputed by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. My mission was to start…

2 years ago

US wargame reveals China will lose if it invades Taiwan, but allies will also suffer heavy losses

A US think-tank report on a war-game that visualised a conflict in 2026 between China, and an alliance of Taiwan,…

2 years ago

Taiwan keen to “deeply engage” with India, supports “Make in India” policy

Visiting Taiwan's Deputy Economic Minister Chen Chern-chyi has expressed his country's intent to "deeply engage" with India and support the…

2 years ago

Decoding China’s 20th Party Congress- The Taiwan Question

The Chinese Communist Party has just concluded the 20th Party Congress with Xi Jinping consolidating his position even further. In…

2 years ago

Hyderabad police bust Rs 900 crore online fraud through Chinese app, could run into thousands of crores

The Hyderabad police has busted a Rs 900 crore online Chinese investment fraud across India, China, Taiwan, Cambodia and UAE.…

2 years ago

China cries foul after Taiwan-US sign mega arms deal

Taiwan on Saturday thanked the United States for its fifth announcement of arms sales to Taipei this year - totaling…

2 years ago

Will China go in for a military takeover of Taiwan?

<p> China has in a White Paper released on Wednesday withdrawn a promise to not send troops to Taiwan if…

2 years ago

Defiant Taiwan begins live-fire drills to deter Chinese assault

<p> In response to China's military provocations of live-fire military drills, sending fighters and surrounding it with warships, Taiwan began…

2 years ago

Why Beijing must link One-China Policy with One-India policy

<p> <strong>China’s ambassador to India in a newspaper interview expresses the hope that India will support the One China policy,…

2 years ago

Why has China decided to extend its military exercises around Taiwan?

<p> <strong>China’s decision to extend military drills around Taiwan, is an effort to sharpen the message to the United States…

2 years ago

Taiwan tensions spur US and Philippines to cement military cooperation

<p> With Chinese extensive military deployment around Taiwan rattling the region, the Philippines is eager to strengthen defence cooperation with…

2 years ago

Is Russia the real winner of the Taiwan crisis?

<p> The sudden chill in the US-China relations, brought about by Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, illuminates a new security…

2 years ago

China’s military measures show that Beijing and Washington could still talk over Taiwan

<p> China’s announcement that it was mostly decoupling the military dialogue with the United States after US House Speaker Nancy…

2 years ago