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2024-01-11 Taiwan election: China warns voters then condemns US 'brazen chattering'

China says the ruling party candidate is a risk to relations, then condemns US "brazen chattering".

2024-01-11 China and Taiwan: Love and longing across the strait

Beijing has made its position clear on Taiwan, but what do the country's citizens want?

2024-01-10 China tells US it will 'never compromise' on Taiwan

The US and China have held their first talks since 2021, days before a crucial election in Taiwan.

2024-01-09 China satellite launch triggers air raid alert in Taiwan ahead of election

Mobile phone users across Taiwan got an "air raid alert", underlining jitters ahead of pivotal elections.

2024-01-08 Taiwan election: Kuomintang party promises peace with China

Promising peace with China, the once-dominant KMT faces a difficult balancing act in upcoming polls.

2024-01-08 China sanctions five US defence firms over Taiwan arms sales

The announcement comes as Taiwan prepares to hold presidential and parliamentary elections on 13 January.

2024-01-08 Taiwan election: China sows doubt about US with disinformation

Beijing is pushing "US scepticism" to drive a wedge between Taiwan and its biggest ally, say analysts.

2024-01-06 General Tso’s chicken to bento bowls: A food guide to Taiwan politics

Unique flavour combinations and profiles represent how Taiwan's unique identity is starting to take shape.

2024-01-04 The three men vying to be Taiwan's next president

The race to succeed the outgoing Tsai Ing-wen comes at a low point in US-China relations.

2024-01-01 Taiwan and China will 'surely be reunified' says Xi in New Year's Eve address

The Chinese leader's New Year's Eve message comes just weeks ahead of Taiwan's crucial general election.

2023-12-29 The worshippers caught between China and Taiwan

Many Taiwanese follow religions with deep ties to China, which delights Beijing but worries Taipei.

2023-12-29 Mayday: China denies lip-sync investigation into Taiwan band is politically motivated

Reports allege Beijing asked Mayday to make pro-China comments and threatened the band when they refused.

2023-12-27 China is ramping up the pressure for Taiwan's election

Beijing is using aggression and propaganda to sway what could be a pivotal race for cross-strait ties.

2023-12-17 The secret sauce for Taiwan's chip superstardom

How an island that exported t-shirts and sugar turned into the world's largest silicon chip factory.

2023-12-07 Taiwan: The 'God Flower' vanishing because of climate change

The Dendrobium orchid is sacred to Taiwan's Tsou tribe, but it is getting harder and harder to find.

2023-12-07 Mayday: Taiwan rock stars deny breaking China's lip syncing ban

One of the biggest Chinese-language acts is in trouble over a rarely-enforced regulation.

2023-11-21 Taiwan opposition's doomed shotgun wedding

The candidates seemed on the brink of a deal for January's election but it was over before it began.

2023-11-09 Taiwan takes aim at China's 'communist spies'

China's claims on the self-governed island have turned more threatening in the past year.

2023-11-06 The US is quietly arming Taiwan to the teeth

America is using its own money to send weapons to a place it officially doesn't recognise.

2023-10-26 Taiwan ex-colonel gets 20 years for spying for China

The retired officer was convicted of recruiting active-duty officers to give China military secrets.

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