The French Assembly adopted a new resolution on Nov.29 to support Taiwan’s participation in international organizations. The self-ruled island of 24 million inhabitants has been barred from participating in international bodies like the United Nations (UN) and World Health Organization by the Chinese regime, which considers Taiwan a wayward province. On Monday, the French National…
French Assembly Adopts Resolution Backing Taiwan’s Global Participation
Dispatch From Quemoy: My Journey to the Front Lines of Freedom
I’m on the front lines. Alone on a fortified island beach, steel-spiked anti-invasion barriers around me. An American face-to-face, facing off against totalitarian China. It’s been 10 months since I stood on the steps of the U.S. Capitol building, meeting with my House representative, a decorated war veteran, asking if the result-changing presidential election fraud—a…
‘We Are Here to Express Solidarity’: First Joint Baltic Delegation Meets Taiwanese President
November 29, 2021
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Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen hosted members of a Baltic delegation in Taipei on Nov. 29, in a sign of deepening cooperation between European Union nations and Taiwan against Beijing’s aggression. Visiting lawmakers from Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia landed in Taiwan on Nov. 28 to attend a democracy forum, which will be held this week and…
Taiwan Scrambles Fighters to Warn Off Chinese Aircraft as Xi Meets Top Brass
Taiwan said it scrambled combat aircraft to warn away 27 Chinese aircraft that entered its air defense zone on Sunday in yet another Chinese incursion across the Taiwan Strait. The latest Chinese incursion involved 18 fighter jets and five H-6 bombers, as well as a Y-20 aerial refueling aircraft, Taiwan’s Defence Ministry said. The bombers…
Taiwan Sends Jets After 27 Chinese Planes Enter Buffer Zone
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwan said 27 Chinese aircraft entered its air defense buffer zone on Sunday, the latest in a long series of incursions as part of Beijing’s pressure on the self-ruled island. The Defense Ministry said Taiwan scrambled combat aircraft to “warn” the Chinese planes to leave. It also deployed missile systems to monitor them. Sunday’s…
Baltic Parliamentarians Arrive in Taiwan Amid Chinese Regime Pressure
Lithuanian parliamentarians, along with lawmakers from Latvia and Estonia, landed in Taipei on Nov. 28 to attend a Taiwan-led democracy forum in early December. The visit comes as Beijing downgraded its diplomatic ties with Lithuania to the level of charge d’affaires and put economic pressure on the Baltic state over its decision to allow the…
Hong Kong Protest Film Wins at Chinese-Language ‘Oscars’
November 28, 2021
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TAIPEI—A documentary about pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong won a high-profile award at the Golden Horse Awards, the Chinese-speaking world’s version of the Oscars, in Taiwan on Saturday. Kiwi Chow’s “Revolution of Our Times” was named best documentary, prompting a long round of applause and shouts of support for Hong Kong from audience members at…
China Censors Story of Tennis Player Peng Shuai
The United States is grappling with the global microchip shortage. And at the center of the crisis is Taiwan—home to the world’s biggest chipmaker. China’s debt-trapped real estate developer is back in the spotlight. Evergrande’s chairman sold his shares to save the company, while another shareholder sold to save himself. Beijing takes new action in…
Second US Delegation Visits Taiwan in a Month, Defying Beijing’s Will
November 26, 2021
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A U.S. Congressional delegation has kicked off a surprise one-day visit to Taiwan—the second visit from Washington to the self-ruled island this month. Despite Beijing’s previous demand over a trip cancellation, The bipartisan delegation landed in Taipei on Nov. 25 and praised Taiwan as “a force for good in the world” while meeting its president. Led…
Chinese Embassy in Lithuania Suspends Consular Services Amid Taiwan Row
BEIJING—The Chinese embassy in Lithuania has temporarily suspended consular services until further notice for “technical reasons,” said a statement on the mission’s website on Thursday that was taken down shortly after publication. The suspension came after the Chinese regime on Sunday downgraded its diplomatic ties with the Baltic State, expressing strong dissatisfaction at the opening…
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