The wording on Taiwan independence was also removed in 2022, before being restored a month later.. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The U.S. State Department has removed a statement on its website that it does not support Taiwan independence, among changes that the island’s government praised on Sunday (February 16, 2025) as supporting Taiwan. The … Read more
This picture taken and released by Taiwan’s Central News Agency (CNA) on December 4, 2024 shows Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te speaking during a visit at Nauti Primary School in Funafuti, Tuvalu. | Photo Credit: AFP China warned Taiwan on Friday that relying on the United States to help it seek independence “will inevitably hit a … Read more
Taiwan’s former President Tsai Ing-wen and new President Lai Ching-te wave to people during the inauguration ceremony outside the Presidential office building in Taipei | Photo Credit: Reuters Taiwan President Lai Ching-te is escalating tensions with “sinister intentions”, China’s government said, ahead of a keynote speech Mr. Lai will give in Taipei that could set … Read more
Japan Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s government worries that Russia has set a precedent that will encourage China to attack Taiwan, threatening nearby Japanese islands | Photo Credit: Reuters Japan said on Friday it would begin a once-unthinkable $320 billion military build-up that will arm it with missiles capable of striking China and ready it for a … Read more