Tag: Taiwan
Taiwan president relinquishes party leadership after local election defeat
In Taiwan, a democratic archipelago claimed by Beijing, twenty million voters were called on this Saturday, November 26 to nominate their local elected officials – mayors, provincial heads… The ruling…
In the spotlight: elections in Chinese shadows in Taiwan
Midterm local elections today in Taiwan. This is the main election before the presidential and legislative elections of 2024. With, in the minds of voters, a threat that we always…
a strategic election for the ruling party
While tensions are at their height between the island and mainland China, 20 million voters are called to the polls in Taiwan on Saturday November 26 during local elections which…
Civilians in Taiwan train to be ready for invasion
Taiwan is included in China’s future plans. Because despite never having control over the self-governing island, Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that the country wants to achieve a “peaceful…
Taiwan, North Korea … What to remember from the summit between Joe Biden and Xi Jinping
It was a first since the arrival of Joe Biden in the White House. The US President and Chinese President Xi Jinping shook hands and exchanged a smile before starting…
Biden and Xi met face to face for the first time! Clear message from China to the USA: Our first red line that must not be crossed
Chinese President Xi Jinping, during his meeting with US President Joe Biden in Bali, Indonesia, where he went for the G20 Summit, stated that the Taiwan issue is “the political…
Statement from Taiwan! China has virtually blockaded
Taiwanese Ministry of Defense reported that 44 Chinese warplanes, 2 military drones and 4 warships were seen around the island during the day. According to the ministry’s statement, 15 planes…
First LGBT pride march in Taiwan in two years
The rainbow flags were back on the streets of Taipei on Saturday October 29 – for the first LGBT Pride march in two years. With the reopening of the borders,…
The Chinese Communist Party enshrined opposition to Taiwan independence in its charter
At the meeting that ended today, the removal of former president Hu Jintao from the hall caused consternation. The Communist Party of China has added a position to its charter…
6.6 magnitude earthquake in Taiwan! Loss of life and property…
A 6.6 magnitude earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometers and about 50 kilometers north of Taiwan’s coastal city of Taitung, by the US Geological Survey (USGS). It was…