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cross-strait-relations
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South China Morning Postworld19 days ago
Taiwan Rescue Official Calls for Restart of Joint Sea Drills with Beijing at Straits Forum
Yin Liu-sheng called for renewed cross-strait maritime search-and-rescue cooperation at the Straits Forum in Xiamen on Sunday. Joint exercises stopped in 2016.
Washington Examinerpolitics19 days ago
Taiwan opposition leader says Xi Jinping wants peaceful cross-strait relations
Kuomintang Chairwoman Cheng Li-wun told reporters in Washington that she met Chinese leader Xi Jinping in April and found him committed to avoiding war. She urged Taiwan to recognize shared Chinese identity and criticized the ruling party for straining ties with Beijing.
Financial Timesfinance24 days ago
Taiwan opposition leader urges dialogue with Beijing ahead of Washington visit
The chair of Taiwan's main opposition party called for increased talks between Taipei and Beijing during an interview. The remarks came before a planned trip to Washington.
focustaiwan.twworld35 days ago
Chinese police search sand dunes for Taiwan tourist's lost phone
Officers used their hands to recover a phone lost at the Singing Sand Dunes site in Gansu province. The tourist later displayed her travel permit and commented on safety.
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japantimes.co.jpworld44 days ago
Taiwan President Says Island’s Future Belongs to Its People
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te stated on the second anniversary of his inauguration that the island’s future should be decided by its 23 million citizens, not foreign forces. He reaffirmed his goal of maintaining peace across the Taiwan Strait while facing pressure from China and…
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naturalnews.compolitics47 days agoUpdated
Taiwan President Says Island Cannot Be Traded Away
Taiwan's president stated the self-ruled democracy cannot be traded away and urged continued U.S. arms sales. The remarks came days after a planned $14 billion weapons package was described as a bargaining chip.
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South China Morning Postpolitics47 days ago
Scholar Discusses Signals on Taiwan from Recent Summit
A mainland Chinese scholar addressed messages on Taiwan during a recent summit between top leaders. The comments focused on limits for independence movements and prospects for peaceful reunification.
focustaiwan.twpolitics49 days ago
Taiwan Says It Takes Chinese Reunification Comments Seriously
Taiwan’s deputy foreign minister said the island cannot dismiss Chinese President Xi Jinping’s comments on reunification. He stated that Taiwan must shape its defense strategy around China’s long-term goals. The minister added that he does not believe President Trump would strike…
Al Jazeerapolitics53 days ago
Taiwanese Civilians Attend Self-Defence Courses
Taiwanese civilians are enrolling in self-defence training courses as concerns grow over a potential Chinese military move to seize the island. The uptick in participation comes ahead of a meeting between the U.S. president and the Chinese leader. Courses focus on basic survival…
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South China Morning Postworld54 days ago
KMT Vice Chair Meets Top Beijing Official at Cross-Strait Culture Summit in Beijing
Chang Rong-kung met Wang Huning on the opening day of the third annual Cross-Strait Chinese Culture Summit in Beijing on May 11, 2026. The Kuomintang official stressed a shared Chinese identity and called for reactivation of consultation mechanisms. The remarks come days before a…