Tag: Taiwan
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…
Earthquake shook Taiwan
A house is reported to have collapsed, and both trains and subways stopped for a few hours, but no people are reported to have been seriously injured. The 6.5-magnitude quake…
Taiwan – China war was almost over! Again, Pelosi is in crisis… She’s going there this time.
The US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, which China claims is her territory, increased tensions in the region last month. In the region where the war…
US lawmakers go further than the White House in helping Taiwan
A new American challenge to China over Taiwan. This time, it is the parliament that launches the procedure for massive military aid to the island, in the face of threats…
Taiwan: a heavy historical heritage
After several decades of diplomatic tensions, Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan on August 2, 2022, appears to have brought relations between China and the United States to a critical level.…
Tension on the Taiwan-China line! With lots of warplanes and ships…
Taiwanese Ministry of Defense reported that 7 warplanes, 1 military drone and 5 warships belonging to China were seen around the island during the day. In the statement made by…
Confirmed: US sells arms package to Taiwan
The package is intended to strengthen the island’s defenses at the same time as tensions between Taiwan and China increase. Among other things, it consists of a radar system that…