Pentagon's big message to China over Taiwan

The United States is ramping up its military presence in the Indo-Pacific as tensions with China escalate over Taiwan. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, during a visit to Hawaii, reaffirmed that US exercises near Taiwan are not a 'precursor' to war …

China sentences Taiwan-based publisher to three years’ jail on ‘secession’ charges

Gusa Publishing editor-in-chief Li Yanhe had published books critical of China’s ruling Communist Party.PHOTO: GUSA PUBLISHING/FACEBOOK Beijing - China said on March 26 it had sentenced a publisher to three years in prison for “inciting secession”. Li …

thesundaypost honoured at Best of Salam Taiwan Awards Night

(Front row, from third left) Nabila, Buu and Chou in a group photo with members of the media, influencers and guests at the Best of Salam Taiwan Awards Night. KUCHING (March 26): Two travel articles, titled ‘Salam Taiwan, With Love’ and ‘Experiencing …

Taiwan Coastguard detains Chinese barge

China: RSF calls for the release of Li Yanhe, the Taiwan-based publisher sentenced to three years in prison

During a press conference held on 26 March a spokesperson of China’s Taiwan Affairs Office announced that Li Yanhe, a Chinese publisher based in Taiwan and host of a programme on public broadcaster Radio Taiwan International, had been sentenced on 17 …

K-star Kim Soo-hyun’s Taiwan fan meet cancelled amid controversy

K-star Kim Soo-hyun's fan meet was cancelled amid much controversy surrounding the actor's past relationship with late actress Kim Sae-ron.PHOTO: SOOHYUN_K216/INSTAGRAM South Korean A-list actor Kim Soo-hyun’s fan meet in Taiwan has been …

How Taiwan Can Keep Its Diplomatic Partners

Over the past decade, Taiwan has lost its diplomatic partners at an alarming rate – 11 countries have switched recognition to the Peoples Republic of China (PRC), leaving Taipei with 12 partners.  Some have argued that Taiwan does not have the capacity to …

Beijing would not attack Taiwan if it believed trade would suffer, senators hear

Beijing would not invade Taiwan if it believed that US allies and partners would respond by severing trade ties, the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee heard on Wednesday, as expert witnesses urged lawmakers to acknowledge that allies’ strategic …

2 'military unification' Chinese spouses must leave Taiwan by March 31

Taipei, March 26 (CNA) Two Chinese nationals whose marriage-based residence permits were revoked for advocating "military unification" with China must leave Taiwan by the end of March, the National Immigration Agency (NIA) announced Wednesday. …

Chinese influencer forced to leave Taiwan for supporting invasion

A Chinese influencer facing deportation from Taiwan for backing a military seizure of the self-run democracy has returned to her country — an episode that comes as Taipei steps up efforts to counter Beijing’s propaganda. Liu Zhenya, who is married to a …