TAIPEI--Democracy is not a crime and autocracy is the real “evil,” Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Monday after China threatened to impose the death penalty in extreme cases for ...

If China's claims on Taiwan are about territorial integrity then it should also take back land from Russia signed over by the ...

KINMEN, Taiwan: Taiwan wants to continue its free way of life and rejects being ruled by China's Communist Party, Taiwan President Lai ... fled to Taipei in 1949 after losing a civil war with ...

TAIPEI, Aug 22 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will ... since the defeated Republic of China government fled to Taipei in 1949 after losing a civil war with Mao Zedong's communists.

In exchange, China committed to the principle of ... critical infrastructure and impeding shipping to and from Taiwan. In 1949, after Mao’s forces defeated the Nationalist Chinese, approximately ...

Instead, Taiwan’s military is set to fall further behind China’s People’s Liberation ... Nearly two decades after President Chen Shui-bian pledged to increase Taiwan’s defense spending ...

Palau's president says China is weaponizing lucrative tourism over his refusal to break ties with Taiwan WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Palau's president says China is weaponizing lucrative tourism ...

Taiwan will spend a record amount on defense next year, boosting its expenditure for eight straight years as it tries to deter an increasingly assertive China. The cabinet will increase military ...

China’s embassy in Tokyo issued the warning after a visit to Taiwan this ... Ishiba, a member of the Liberal Democratic Party, said Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te and Japan agree that ...

Beijing weaponized tourism to the Pacific archipelago of Palau over its allegiance to Taiwan and its accusations that China was behind a major cyberattack there, President Surangel Whipps Jr. told ...