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TAIPEI– Taiwan has announced restrictions on the export of advanced technology to South Africa, in a move widely seen as retaliation for the downgrading of its representative office in the country. The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) in Taipei confirmed on Tuesday that shipments of 47 product categories – including semiconductors, memory chips, LEDs and […]

The United States officials have confirmed a pair of United States Navy warships are sailing through international waters in the Taiwan Strait in a direct challenge to China. It is the first such operation since heightened tension with China over US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan in early August. In recent years US […]

The Chinese embassy in the United Kingdom on Saturday urged some of the politicians in the UK to stop “playing with fire” on the Taiwan question and refrain from engaging in anti-China manipulation or interfering in China’s internal affairs. The Grand Committee of the House of Lords of the UK held a debate on “support […]

Taiwan’s parliament has become the first in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage following a vote on Friday. In 2017, the island’s constitutional court ruled that same-sex couples had the right to legally marry. Taiwan parliament Parliament was given a two-year deadline and was required to pass the changes by 24 May. Lawmakers debated three different […]

Taipei – An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck Taiwan’s coastal city of Hualien on Thursday, shaking buildings and temporarily suspending subway services in the capital Taipei, but there were no immediate reports of damage or casualties. Television footage showed school children being evacuated from buildings, while a weather bureau official said it was the largest […]
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