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Last Updated: July 30, 2023, 10:13 ISTTaiwan's military holds drills of the annual Han Kuang military exercises that simulate an anti-landing operations near the coast in New Taipei City, Thursday, July 27, 2023. (AP File Photo)China…

A delegation of Canadian MPs has arrived in Taiwan for a multi-day visit, marking the latest showing of Western support for the island following the Taiwanese president’s trip to the U.S. last week. The arrival of the delegation also…

Last Updated: January 24, 2023, 21:10 ISTTaiwan and China split in 1949 after a civil war and have no official relations but are linked by billions of dollars in trade and investment. (Image: Reuters File)Vatican City is the last European…

A group of Canadian members of Parliament are in Taiwan, a move China claims “blatantly violates the one-China principle” and “grossly interferes” with Beijing’s internal affairs. Liberal MP Judy Sgro, who had hinted at a potential…

U.S. Sen. Marsha Blackburn arrived in Taiwan on Thursday, in the second visit by members of Congress since House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s trip earlier this month sharply raised tensions with China. Blackburn, a Republican from…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says there are “significant reflections” happening following suggestions that Canadian MPs are weighing a stop in Taiwan amid plans for a broader Asian trade trip this fall. During a media availability on…

U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says China will not be permitted to “isolate” Taiwan amid a recent ramp up in Chinese war games in the waters around the self-governing democracy. At the same time, senior Democrats drew a stark…

Taiwan slammed China on Monday for conducting fresh air and sea drills around the island, as Beijing pressed on with its retaliation for a visit by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs strongly condemns China’s…

TAIPEI: As China embarks on its largest-ever military exercises around Taiwan following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taipei, AFP looks back at relations between the self-governing island and Beijing, which views it as part of…

Southeast Asian foreign ministers urged restraint Thursday as China readied massive military drills off Taiwan, warning the situation risked spiralling into “open conflicts”. A furious Beijing is planning its biggest-ever exercises around…