China and Taiwan
Taiwan Announces Military Expansion plans to Counter China
| Girish Shetti | | Mar 17, 2017 10:25 AM EDT |
Taiwan has announced ambitious military and naval expansion plans to counter what the self-ruled island calls an 'increasing military' threat from Mainland China.
India ‘Playing with Fire’ by Playing Taiwan Card: Chinese Media
| Girish Shetti | | Feb 15, 2017 05:26 AM EST |
Chinese state media on Wednesday warned India against any move to improve its relationship with Taiwan, stating that such a proactive move would be akin to "playing with fire." The warning comes barely days after Taiwan's women parliamentarian delegation arrived in New Delhi for a rare visit.
China Hits Back at Trump’s 'One China' Suggestion, Says Taiwan Policy is ‘Non-Negotiable’
| Girish Shetti | | Jan 15, 2017 08:18 AM EST |
China on Saturday hit back at U.S President Elect Donald Trump's suggestion that the "One China" policy on Taiwan is open for "negotiation," reiterating once again that the sensitive policy is a "political foundation" in Sino-U.S bilateral relationship.
Donald Trump Refuses to Budge on ‘One China' Policy, Says it is up for 'Negotiation'
| Girish Shetti | | Jan 14, 2017 07:32 AM EST |
US President-elect Donald Trump has refused to budge from his stern stance on "One China" policy, as he once again made it clear in a latest interview that China's most important foreign policy is pretty much up for negotiation.
Taiwan Dispatches Jets, Navy Ships after Chinese Aircraft Carrier Enters Taiwan Strait
| Girish Shetti | | Jan 11, 2017 01:12 AM EST |
Taiwan dispatched fighter jets and navy ships on Wednesday after Chinese warships led by a aircraft carrier sailed through Taiwan Strait, in yet another sign of ongoing tension in the cross-strait relations.
Chinese Media Warns Trump of ‘Revenge’ if ‘One China' Policy is abandoned
| Girish Shetti | | Jan 09, 2017 07:37 AM EST |
China's popular nationalistic tabloid on Sunday warned U.S President Elect Donald Trump that Beijing would set on a 'revenge 'mode if he renounces the "One China" policy. The warning comes barely hours after Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen made a controversial stopover at America's Houston city.
US Texas Senator Ted Cruz Meets Taiwan President, Lambasts China
| Girish Shetti | | Jan 09, 2017 01:43 AM EST |
US Texas senator Ted Cruz along with Governor Greg Abbott met with Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen on Sunday during her transit stopover in Houston. However, there was no meeting between Trump and Tsai during the transit stopover.
Chinese Official In-Charge of Taiwanese Office will be Prosecuted for Bribery Case
| Girish Shetti | | Dec 30, 2016 04:18 AM EST |
The former deputy head of China's Taiwan Affairs Office, Mr. Gong Qinggai, was put on legal trial on Friday, after China's state prosecutor accused him of bribery and abuse of power.
China Warns US over Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen's Visit
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 29, 2016 08:13 PM EST |
Taiwan Foreign Ministry announced on Thursday that the country's President Tsai Ing-Wen will pass through the United States during her visit to Latin America, a move that has angered China.
China Condemns Japan’s Decision to Name Change De Facto Taiwan Embassy
| Girish Shetti | | Dec 29, 2016 05:48 AM EST |
China did not mince any words on Wednesday as it condemned Japan's decision to change the name of its de-facto embassy in the self-ruled Taiwan. The Japanese government's decision is seen by Beijing as a tactical challenge to its 'One China' policy.
China Says it did not use ‘Financial Muscle’ as Sao Tome Break Ties With Taiwan
| Girish Shetti | | Dec 23, 2016 06:32 AM EST |
China on Thursday refuted the Taiwanese government's allegation that it used its financial clout to force Sao Tome to break diplomatic ties with self-ruled island nation. The Chinese government claimed that Sao Tome government was correcting its "past mistake" by recognizing the "One China" policy.
China Tells US that National Sovereignty, Territorial Integrity are not 'Bargaining Chips'
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 15, 2016 09:21 PM EST |
China's ambassador to the United States said that Beijing would never bargain with Washington over issues pertaining to its national sovereignty or territorial integrity.
Chinese Media Warns Trump that His Pride will Lead to His Downfall
| mwaniki wanjiku | | Dec 13, 2016 11:27 PM EST |
"Pride goes before a fall," this is the stark warning that US president-elect Donald Trump has received from a Chinese government-backed newspaper in a scorching attack after he threatened to realign his country's policies towards Beijing.
Chinese State Media Fires Salvo at Trump After Open Challenge to ‘One China’ Policy
| Girish Shetti | | Dec 12, 2016 09:44 AM EST |
China's state owned tabloid on Monday lashed out at U.S President elect Donald Trump for openly challenging his country's four decade commitment to 'One China' policy. The audacious challenge comes barely week after Trump broke the diplomatic protocol by accepting phone call of Taiwanese president.
Mike Pence Shrugs Off Trump’s Call with Taiwanese President as ‘Courtesy Call’
| Girish Shetti | | Dec 05, 2016 01:32 AM EST |
US Vice President-elect Mike Pence on Sunday downplayed the significance of Donald Trump's phone conversation with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday, describing the phone call as a "mere courtesy" call.
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