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Newly-appointed U.S. envoy to Taiwan pledges to help the island with self-defence as threats from China loom

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Newly-appointed U.S. envoy to Taiwan pledges to help the island with self-defence as threats from China loom

Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te, right pose for photos with American Institute in Taiwan’s (AIT) director Greene F. Raymond in Taipei, Taiwan on July 10, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP The United States’ new top envoy to Taiwan promised on July 10 that Washington will help the self-ruled island defend itself as China ramps up … Read more

Why is China so angry about the Taiwan Vice President’s U.S. trip?

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Why is China so angry about the Taiwan Vice President’s U.S. trip?

File picture of Taiwan’s Vice President William Lai in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., on August 12, 2023 | Photo Credit: Reuters China launched military drills around Taiwan on Saturday, the day after Taiwan Vice President William Lai returned to Taipei after making two stopovers in the United States as part of a trip to … Read more