Taiwan

Taiwan: Taipei Will Not Seek UN Membership
August 19, 2009 2251 GMT
Taiwan said it will stop mobilizing diplomatic allies to ask the U.N. General Assembly to discuss... [more]
Taiwan: Secretary-General, Defense Minister Offer Resignation In Wake Of Typhoon
August 19, 2009 1019 GMT
Taiwanese Secretary-General Hsieh Hsiang-chuan and Defense Minister Chen Chao-min have offered to... [more]
Taiwan: President Takes Responsibility For Typhoon Response
August 16, 2009 1801 GMT
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou said Aug. 16 that he accepts responsibility for the government's... [more]
Taiwan: Foreign Ministry Seeks Aid After Typhoon
August 15, 2009 2011 GMT
Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said it has asked the United States, Japan and European nations for... [more]
Taiwan: China To Provide Typhoon Relief
August 14, 2009 1308 GMT
China will provide relief to victims of Typhoon Morakot in Taiwan, considered the worst typhoon... [more]
China, Taiwan: Scheduled Cross-Strait Flights To Begin
August 10, 2009 0817 GMT
China and Taiwan will begin scheduled flights between the two countries on Aug. 31, Taiwan's... [more]
China, Taiwan: Leaders Exchange Messages
July 27, 2009 0942 GMT
Chinese President Hu Jintao and Taiwan's leader Ma Ying-jeou have directly exchanged messages,... [more]
Japan: South Korean-EU FTA Cause For Concern - Trade Group
July 27, 2009 0808 GMT
Japan is concerned about the effect on its economy by a free trade agreement (FTA) recently... [more]
Taiwan: Strong Military Necessary For Negotiations With China - Ministry
July 22, 2009 1034 GMT
Taiwan will continue to seek advanced weaponry from the United States and other countries because... [more]
Taiwan: Classified Material Lands In China - Report
July 22, 2009 0959 GMT
Taiwan’s defense ministry is investigating a report that the deputy head of the Military... [more]
Taiwan: China Declines Joint Military Officer Training Program
July 21, 2009 0625 GMT
Chinese military officers have decided not to attend a U.S.- brokered exchange with their... [more]
China, Taiwan: Tourism Offices To Be Opened Under Agreement
July 20, 2009 1021 GMT
China and Taiwan will set up representative offices in Taipei and Beijing by the end of 2009 to... [more]
China: Cross-Straits Forum Concludes
July 12, 2009 1521 GMT
The fifth Cross-Straits Economic, Trade and Culture Forum concluded on July 12, with officials... [more]
China: Cross-Straits Forum Begins
July 11, 2009 1655 GMT
The two-day Fifth Cross-Straits Economic, Trade and Culture Forum began July 11 in China's Hunan... [more]
Taiwan: Premier Liu Denounces Violence In China's Xinjiang Region
July 9, 2009 0914 GMT
Taiwanese Premier Liu Chao-shiuan denounced the violence in Xinjiang region July 9 and urged... [more]
China: Trade Delegation To Arrive In Taiwan To Procure Goods
July 7, 2009 1233 GMT
A Chinese trade delegation of executives from more than 70 large department stores, supermarkets... [more]
Taiwan: Chinese Proposal To Scrap Taiwan Strait Median Line Rejected - Defense Ministry
July 6, 2009 0838 GMT
Taiwan's National Defense Ministry rejected a Chinese proposal to dispense with the median line... [more]
Japan: Troop Deployment On Yonaguni Island Under Consideration
July 2, 2009 0706 GMT
Japan's defense ministry is considering deploying troops on the island of Yonaguni in the East... [more]
Taiwan: President Cancels Honduras Visit
June 29, 2009 0833 GMT
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou has canceled a visit to Honduras during a trip to Central... [more]
Taiwan: U.S. To Consider F-16 Sale
June 26, 2009 0942 GMT
The United States will consider the sale of 66 F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan once key U.S.... [more]
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