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March 19, 2024 at 10:45 PM. By Ben Blanchard. TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan's foreign minister said on Wednesday that China has built "enormous" military bases on three islands surrounding Taiwan's ...
Taiwan's Defense Ministry said Saturday it was monitoring “waves of test-firing” by China's missile unit in a region more than 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles) from the self-ruled island and ...
May 23, 2024 at 3:30 PM. By Bernard Orr and Yimou Lee. BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China launched "punishment" drills around Taiwan on Thursday in what it said was a response to "separatist acts ...
It is the first white paper concerning Taiwan published since 2000 and was released a few days after Nancy Pelosi's 2022 visit to Taiwan. In it, the PRC urged for Taiwan to reunify with it under the "one country, two systems" principle. Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council said the document was "wishful thinking and disregarding facts”.
The size of minor islands is exaggerated in this map for ease of identification. Cross-strait relations (sometimes called Mainland–Taiwan relations, [ 1 ]China–Taiwan relations or Taiwan–China relations[ 2 ]) are the political and economic relations between mainland China (officially the People's Republic of China or PRC) and Taiwan ...
e. Taiwan, officially the Republic of China ( ROC ), is governed in a framework of a representative democratic republic under a five-power system first envisioned by Sun Yat-sen in 1906, whereby under the constitutional amendments, the President is head of state and the Premier (President of the Executive Yuan) is head of government, and of a ...
TAIPEI (Reuters) -China's threat to any individual country is a threat to the world, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Tuesday, adding that the island will continue to work hard to promote ...
e. The political status of Taiwan or the Taiwan issue is an ongoing dispute about Taiwan, currently controlled by the Republic of China (ROC), that arose in the mid-twentieth century. The ROC is democratic and the PRC is communist. Originally based in Mainland China before and during World War II, the ROC government retreated to Taiwan in 1949 ...