Tag: Taiwan
Conflict over “reunification”: Taiwan refuses to bow to pressure from Beijing
Status: 10.10.2021 11:53 a.m. Taiwan is one of the major trouble spots in the world – and the situation is worsening. After the leadership in Beijing made it very clear…
China and Taiwan: Common History, Big Differences
background Status: 10.10.2021 09:34 a.m. The conflict between the People’s Republic of China and Taiwan has been simmering for decades – there is no prospect of an amicable solution. About…
Taiwan President: We will not bow to China’s pressure – politics
China’s leadership once again demanded reunification from the island nation. But he announced that he would expand his defense in order to be able to preserve “a free and democratic…
Taiwan: Celebrate with the threat on the back of your neck
Status: 10/10/2021 4:46 a.m. Taiwan today celebrates the 110th anniversary of its founding. Beijing has significantly increased its military activities off the island – and yet hardly any Taiwanese are…
President Xi’s speech: China calls on Taiwan to “reunite”
Status: 09.10.2021 11:20 a.m. The leadership in Beijing recently threatened Taiwan more and more clearly with military intervention. China’s President Xi has now called on the island nation to “reunite”…
China’s President Xi Calls For “Reunification” With Taiwan Politics
In the heightened tensions surrounding Taiwan, China’s state and party leader Xi Jinping has called for “reunification”. This will and must be achieved, Xi said shortly after a record number…
Corona in Taiwan: Interview with Audrey Tang – Digital
To date, Taiwan is one of the most successful countries in the world in fighting pandemics. Taiwanese minister and digitization expert Audrey Tang explains why this is the case and…
China unsettles Taiwan politics
Washington as a criminal against human rights, as a heartless occupier, chaos maker and Pinocchio with a long nose: the Chinese state media are reporting with relish these days about…
Dispute over Taiwan: China is putting pressure on Lithuania
Status: 23.08.2021 2:32 p.m. Lithuania is forging closer ties with Taiwan – and China is uncomfortable with that. Both states have already called their ambassadors back, and now freight trains,…
Protest from Beijing: Taiwan opens representation in Lithuania
Status: 07/20/2021 4:08 p.m. In the tug-of-war for more international recognition, Taiwan won a small victory: the government will open an official representative office in Lithuania – the first in…