Taipei is suspicious of Beijing’s efforts to attract devotees of the goddess to her mother temple but 200,000 Taiwanese a year make the trip.

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FEARS are mounting over potential Chinese sabotage after a deep sea cable was reportedly sliced off near the Taiwanese coast. Tensions in the region could boil over in 2025 with China’s ...

In his New Year's Eve address, Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China's stance on Taiwan, stating that reunification is an inevitable historical trend that cannot be halted. He emphasized the ...

From their standpoint, you know, maybe it’s analogous to like Hawaii or something like that, like an integral part of ...

It is almost three years since Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) and Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a friendship with “no limits” — weeks before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February ...

A telecom cable was reportedly left damaged near Yehliu, New Taipei City on Friday, just days after Russian vessels were ...

The South China Sea remains one of the world’s most volatile geopolitical hotspots, with escalating tensions and territorial ...

Former Obama-era diplomat Daniel Russel says China faces a less forgiving global environment than during Donald Trump's first administration Daniel Russel is vice-president of International Security ...

China is marshalling its forces for long-term competition against an America that it believes is divided and in decline ...

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China's central bank has outlined a "moderately loose" monetary plan aimed at boosting domestic demand to spur growth.