Taiwan Calls On China To Respect ‘Status Quo’ Amid Rising Tensions

20 Oct 2024

Taiwan has urged China not to disrupt the "status quo" by using military threats or suppression, according to the Taipei Times. In a press statement, Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) once again called on China to acknowledge Taiwan's existence and respect its independence. MOFA also expressed gratitude to its...

“China Can Use Its Influence To Help End The War In Ukraine And Conflicts In The Middle East”: Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-Te

11 Oct 2024

In his National Day address on Thursday, President Lai Ching-te reaffirmed Taiwan's commitment to maintaining peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait while expressing the nation's willingness to collaborate with China on global issues, as reported by Taiwan News. Emphasizing the importance of dialogue based on equality and dignity, President...

Taiwan Sentences Father-Son to 8 Years for Chinese Espionage

24 Apr 2024

According to Taiwan's Central News Agency (CNA), a father and his son, who were both involved in business activities in China, have been sentenced to eight years in prison by a court in Tainan for their involvement in espionage on behalf of Chinese intelligence. The Tainan branch of the Taiwan...

Taiwan commissions two more stealth missiles amid concerns with China

22 Apr 2024

In a move seen as a response to escalating tensions with China, Taiwan's Navy is set to bolster its fleet with the commissioning of two additional domestically-built Tou Jiang-class stealth missile corvettes. According to reports from Central News Agency Taiwan on Monday, sources familiar with the matter indicated that the...