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Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te has emerged victorious in Taiwan’s presidential election, and his opponents have conceded after ballots were cast at thousands of polling stations in a tight…
Read more Ruling-party candidate Lai Ching-te wins Taiwan’s presidential electionChina military drills simulate blockade of Taiwan – CBS News Watch CBS News China has completed three days of military drills meant to simulate a blockade of Taiwan.…
Read more China military drills simulate blockade of TaiwanTAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — China vowed reprisals against Taiwan Thursday after a meeting between the U.S. House Speaker and the island’s President, saying the U.S. was on a…
Read more China Vows ‘Forceful’ Measures After McCarthy-Taiwanese President MeetingTaiwanese president meets with Kevin McCarthy in California – CBS News Watch CBS News Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-Wen met with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy in California on Wednesday.…
Read more Taiwanese president meets with Kevin McCarthy in CaliforniaTAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan will extend its compulsory military service from four months to a year starting in 2024, President Tsai Ing-wen said Tuesday, as the self-ruled island…
Read more Taiwan extends compulsory military service to 1 yearTainan, Taiwan CNN — Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has resigned as the leader of the island’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party, after her party suffered heavy losses in mid-term…
Read more Taiwan’s President billed midterms as all about China. Now she’s resigning as party chief | CNNPHNOM PENH, Cambodia — There won’t be concessions from the U.S. side. No real deliverables, which is government-speak for specific achievements. Don’t expect a cheery joint statement, either.…
Read more Biden-Xi summit: What Biden wants, what Xi wantsTAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan won’t back down in the face of “aggressive threats” from China, the president of the self-governing island democracy Tsai Ing-wen said Tuesday, comparing growing…
Read more Taiwan’s Tsai says no backing down to Chinese aggressionTAIPEI, Taiwan — Any changes to the China-Taiwan relationship must come about peacefully, a visiting German lawmaker said Monday, two days after China’s ruling Communist Party wrote its…
Read more German lawmakers oppose China military threats toward Taiwan
