Taiwan

  • Dec 1, 2014
  • 6 min read

Local polls deal blow to Taiwan's ruling party

Crushing defeat in nationwide local elections is seen as a verdict on the ruling party's cross-Strait engagement

Taiwan
  • Sep 1, 2014
  • 13 min read

Hong Kong's fate will drive Taiwan to resist China

Beijing's hard line on electoral reform in Hong Kong will feed Taiwanese fears that engagement with Beijing is dangerous

China
  • Jul 22, 2014
  • 2 min read

Taiwanese export orders pick-up bodes well for growth

Export orders jumped 10.6% year on year in June, the Ministry of Economic Affairs reported...

Taiwan
  • Jul 21, 2014
  • 2 min read

Taiwan's DPP will struggle to reassure voters on China

DPP Chair Tsai Ing-wen has deferred a decision on whether to 'freeze' (but not abandon) the...

Taiwan
  • Jun 26, 2014
  • 2 min read

Beijing seeks Taiwan ties beyond Taipei

China's minister for Taiwan affairs, Zhang Zhijun, arrived in Taiwan yesterday, the...

China
  • Jun 13, 2014
  • 2 min read

Beijing holds steady on cross-Strait ties

Zhang Zhijun, director of China's Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO), is due to make a four-day trip to...

Taiwan
  • Jun 9, 2014
  • 2 min read

Impasse on Taiwan trade deals tests China's patience

Economics Vice-minister Woody Duh today said that Beijing in April stopped scheduling...

Taiwan
  • May 9, 2014
  • 7 min read

Protests show durability of Taiwan's democracy

Some 15,000 people rallied in Taipei on May 4 to express opposition to the recent occupation of...

Taiwan