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The U.S. Navy has sailed a warship through the Taiwan Strait in its first known transit since China carried out a large encirclement exercise around Taiwan April 16, 2023, 11:36 PM ET • 2 min read TAIPEI, Taiwan — The U.S. Navy has sailed a warship through the Taiwan Strait in its first known transit […]
Taipei, Taiwan(CNN) When Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen defied warnings from China to meet with US House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California earlier this month, Beijing’s aggressive military response reverberated around the world. In actions that only fueled fears that communist-ruled China may be preparing to invade its democratically ruled . . .
More than half of Americans said they would support the United States and its allies coming to Taiwan’s defense in the event of a Chinese invasion, according to a recent survey commissioned by Newsweek. Fifty-six percent of respondents, including nearly six in 10 of those who voted either Republican or Democratic in the last presidential […]
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By Emily InnesApril 12, 2023 Washington and Lee University senior Kamryn Godsey ’23 has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistantship (ETA) to teach English in Taiwan. At W&L, Godsey is majoring in sociology and anthropology, with a double minor in entrepreneurship and poverty and human capability studies. Godsey is a native of Surry County, […]
Chinese military drills simulated a blockade to “seal off” Taiwan. April 11, 2023, 10:23 AM ET • 7 min read TAIPEI, Taiwan — China’s military declared it’s “ready to fight” after wrapping up three days of combat drills simulating a blockade to “seal off” Taiwan. The large-scale land and sea exercises follow last week’s . […]
On April 10, 2023, the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) and the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) convened representatives of the U.S. Department of State and the Taiwan Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other agencies for consultations in Washington on expanding Taiwan’s participation in the United Nations system and […]
(Reuters) Taiwanese are rushing to buy patches being worn by their air force pilots that depict a Formosan black bear punching Winnie the Pooh — representing China’s leader Xi Jinping — as a defiant symbol of the island’s resistance to Chinese military exercises. China began three days of military drills around Taiwan on Saturday, a […]
Taiwanese are rushing to buy patches being worn by their Air Force pilots that depict a Formosan black bear punching Winnie the Pooh — representing China’s President Xi Jinping — as a defiant symbol of the island’s resistance to Chinese war games. China began three days of military drills around Taiwan on April 8, a […]
By Matt Murphy & Christy Cooney BBC News 14 minutes ago Image caption, A Chinese warship takes part in a drill near the Taiwan-controlled Matsu Islands China has carried out a second day of naval drills around Taiwan, as tensions continue to mount after President Tsai Ing-wen’s visit to the US last week. The . […]