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Marcos: Beijing misinterpreted remarks on Taiwan

President Marcos has rejected Beijing’s accusation that he was “playing with fire” with his recent statement on a possible ...

Taiwan’s Energy Security Needs Nuclear, Ex-US Officials Say

Restarting Taiwan’s mothballed nuclear power plants is one of the key things the self-governed island should do to bolster ...

China Navy and Coast Guard Ships Collide During Dispute With US Ally

A Chinese coast guard and navy destroyer collided during a dramatic confrontation with Philippine government forces in the ...

Solomon Islands blocks US, China, Taiwan from Pacific's top political meet

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has said that 21 donor countries, including the United States and China, will ...

How China Could Take Taiwan, Without Firing a Shot

A slow reunification now seems possible. And for that, Beijing just needs to win the psychological war, writes Kerry Brown.

China-Philippines tension escalates amid row over Marcos Jr’s Taiwan remark: Water cannon fired at Philippine ship

Days after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said that the Philippines “cannot stay out” if conflict erupts in the Taiwan Strait ...

A pause on higher tariffs for China is due to expire Tuesday. Here's what to know.

The uncertainty has left businesses in limbo and a decision to raise the import duties could jolt world markets.
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Is the Republican Party Moving Away From Taiwan?

The lack of Republican response to Lai Ching-te’s cancelled trip reflects a deeper shift in the party’s cross-strait policy.

Taiwan unveils ‘carrier killer’ missile plans in bid to deter mainland Chinese forces

The island’s defence ministry has announced plans to develop a long-range, subsonic missile to boost its naval defences.