China's past retaliation against Lithuania for engaging with Taipei haunts Europe

Japanese PM tells former Taiwanese vice premier she hopes for closer ties

From screws to bicycles, manufacturers dread uncertainty but seek silver linings
USTR Greer accuses Beijing of engaging in 'economic coercion'

55-year-old is second woman to be elected chief in opposition party's history

Experts fear US may shift from 'not supporting' independence to outright 'opposing' it
Opposition party's Saturday vote will decide generational and ideological battle
Party bigwig calls on Beijing to stop videos, urges security agency to investigate

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Canada keeps Taipei waiting on concluded pact, sources say, as others hold off
Tensions escalate as Taipei boosts defenses and rejects Beijing's accusations

Burns says president is 'right' to meet with Xi, but results are key
On National Day, president urges China to 'renounce use of force'; Beijing condemns remarks

Japan's likely next leader will refrain from sending a high-profile lawmaker to the island
Biennial study says 'cyber army' sowing division, while drills could shift to real combat
Sixfold surge since 2022 signals economic security risk in semiconductor industry

Uncertainty over commitments to South Korea and Taiwan raises new strategic questions
Deputy national security adviser Chao highlights Taipei's increased defense spending

Cheng Li-Wun, a vocal critic of President Lai, vows to be 'peacemaker' with China
Think tank RUSI spotlights apparent Moscow agreement to equip, train airborne forces
China is conducting gray zone political warfare on Japan, Taiwan and the Philippines

Chris Horton explains its fight for survival, identity and recognition

Repeats vow to raise spending after report Trump stopped $400m in military aid
Statement rejecting China's view of WWII documents highlights divide in Taipei

Island displays defense tech at expo amid China threat, Trump pressure

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10% stake aims to strengthen American chipmaker in absence of foundry customers
Minister says reshuffle signals economic focus, desire for 'common ground' with opposition

Ship sails into contested South China Sea as part of trial run
Internal race highlights opposition party's challenge of calibrating stance on China