China releases white paper on Taiwan question, reunification in new era
BEIJING, Aug 9, 2022, China Daily. The Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council and…
Taiwan
Taiwan (Chinese Taipei) is an economy of 23.5 million people. In 1991, the year it joined APEC, the current GDP of Chinese Taipei was recorded at USD 187 billion, while its per capita GDP was USD 9,000. The GDP of Chinese Taipei more than doubled by 2016, at USD 573 billion, as did its per capita GDP at USD 24,000.
Furious China fires missiles near Taiwan in drills after Pelosi visit
TAIPEI, Aug 5, 2022, Reuters. China deployed scores of planes and fired live missiles near…
China to launch ‘targeted military operations’ due to Pelosi visit
BEIJING, Aug 3, 2022, Reuters. The Chinese military has been put on high alert and…
Pelosi expected to visit Taiwan, Taiwanese and US officials say
TAIPEI, 2 Aug, 2022, Taiwan News. U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi, who is…
China announces military exercise opposite Taiwan after warning Pelosi to scrap plans to visit
BEIJING, Jul 30, 2022, CNBC. China said it was conducting military exercises Saturday off its…
Biden told China’s Xi that US opposes efforts to change Taiwan status quo, White House says
WASHINGTON D.C., Jul 28, 2022, Reuters. President Joe Biden told China’s Xi Jinping on Thursday…
China demands US cancel potential arms sale to Taiwan
HONG KONG, Jul 18, 2022, Reuters. China has demanded that the United States immediately cancel…
US rebuffs China by calling Taiwan Strait an international waterway
WASHINGTON D.C., Jun 15, 2022, Reuters. The United States on Tuesday backed Taiwan’s assertion that…
[Analytics] What is the CPTPP and why is China eager to join?
China submitted a formal application to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership…
US says China’s pressure on Taiwan a threat to all democracies
TAIPEI, Mar 31, 2022, Reuters. China’s diplomatic and military pressure on Taiwan represents a threat…
[Analytics] Chinese rare earth consolidation a cause for concern
The world needs more readily available rare earth metals. These metals are used in energy…
Widespread power outages reported across Taiwan
TAIPEI, Mar 3, 2022, CNA. Widespread power outages were reported across Taiwan on Thursday, including…