Taiwan

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]
China: More Details From U.S. Defense Talks
June 24, 2009 1020 GMT
During talks with U.S. defense officials, Chinese military officials agreed that North Korea is a... [more]
China, Taiwan: Regular Cross-Strait Flights To Start Aug. 31
June 23, 2009 1315 GMT
Taiwan and China will end a 60-year ban on air links Aug. 31, when regular flights between Taiwan... [more]
Taiwan: Third-Generation Fighter Jet Developed With Russian Help
June 19, 2009 1150 GMT
Taiwan has finished the design of its own third-generation fighter jet with Russian expertise, to... [more]
Taiwan: Opposition Members Must Seek Approval For China Visits
June 18, 2009 1357 GMT
Taiwan's main opposition party said it will require its senior members to seek permission before... [more]
Taiwan: President Ma To Seek KMT Chairmanship
June 10, 2009 1456 GMT
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou said June 10 he will seek to lead the ruling Nationalist Party... [more]
China: Beijing Pledges To Send More Delegations To Taiwan
June 10, 2009 1235 GMT
China promised to send more delegations to Taiwan to purchase products, after increasing deals... [more]
U.S.: Washington Resumes High-Level Talks With Taiwan
June 2, 2009 1304 GMT
Taiwan and the United States have quietly resumed high-level dialogue, Reuters reported June 2,... [more]
China, Taiwan: Commercial Flights To Begin In July
June 2, 2009 1258 GMT
Pending final approval by their respective governments, Taiwan and China are expected to begin... [more]
Taiwan: KMT Chairman Meets With Top Chinese Political Adviser
May 25, 2009 1520 GMT
Wu Po-hsiung, chairman of Taiwan's Kuomintang (KMT) party, met with Chinese top political adviser... [more]
Taiwan: Chinese Business Delegates Will Visit In June
May 20, 2009 1540 GMT
China will send three delegations in June to Taiwan to buy agricultural and industrial goods, the... [more]
Taiwan: China Must Remove Missile Threat Before Peace Negotiations
May 20, 2009 1349 GMT
Taiwan's President Ma Ying-jeou said May 20 his country will not negotiate a peace agreement with... [more]
Taiwan: China's Policy Has Shifted, More Pragmatic - President
May 20, 2009 1309 GMT
China's policy on Taiwan has shifted, no longer emphasizing unification, but rather focuses on... [more]
Taiwan: President To Visit Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador
May 18, 2009 2309 GMT
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou will visit Belize, Guatemala and El Salvador in late May and... [more]
Taiwan: Marchers Protest Ma's China-Friendly Policies
May 17, 2009 1452 GMT
Tens of thousands of demonstrators marched through Taiwan's capital of Taipei on May 17 to... [more]
China: 5 More Ports To Be Opened For Shipping To Taiwan
May 16, 2009 1832 GMT
China plans to open five more ports for direct shipping to Taiwan, Xinhua reported May 16. The... [more]
Taiwan: Opposition Rally Planned
May 15, 2009 1156 GMT
Taiwanese pro-independence opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has scheduled a protest... [more]
China, Taiwan: Wen Calls For Acceleration On Economic Zone
May 10, 2009 1518 GMT
Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao has called for accelerating the creation of an economic zone on the... [more]
Taiwan: Thousands Protest Unemployment
May 1, 2009 1622 GMT
Around 10,000 union members marched in Taipei from Presidential Office to the cabinet building on... [more]
Taiwan: President's Central America Trip Could Be Postponed
April 30, 2009 1146 GMT
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou's plans to visit Central America are being re-evaluated in light... [more]
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