by admin | Jan 12, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press TAIPEI: Taiwan is holding its presidential election on Saturday, a race that China has called a choice between war and peace. China considers the self-ruled island about 160 kilometers (100 miles) off its east coast a breakaway province and...
by admin | Jan 10, 2024 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press TAIPEI: Using military threats, diplomatic pressure, fake news and financial inducements for politicians, China is being accused of deploying a broad strategy to influence voters in Taiwan’s elections to pick candidates who favor...
by admin | Sep 27, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] By Associated Press BEIJING: The Chinese government on Wednesday accused Taiwan’s ruling party of seeking independence, a day after the self-governing island’s president lobbied for Australia’s support in joining a regional trade pact. Zhu...
by admin | Aug 25, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Taiwan’s vice president and front-runner in upcoming presidential elections accused China on Friday of employing unfair trade practices that could be used to influence the voting.William Lai, in a meeting with foreign journalists in Taipei, said China...
by admin | Aug 20, 2023 | Worldnews
[ad_1] Taiwan’s defense ministry says it detected 42 Chinese military aircraft on Saturday amid Chinese drills, which Beijing says is a “stern warning” over so-called collusion with “separatists and foreign forces,” which comes just days...