Taiwan Strait Peace
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Beijing's top Taiwan official states peace in the Taiwan Strait requires a joint answer from both sides. Meanwhile, a planned meeting between a Taiwanese opposition leader and U.S. officials was canceled, which an analyst called a humiliation. Another Taiwanese legislator attended a China forum seeking trade benefits, while the island's foreign ministry reaffirmed its relationship with Eswatini amid Chinese objections.
Peace for Taiwan needs โjoint answerโ from both sides, says top Beijing official
- Beijing's top Taiwan affairs official Wang Huning stated that peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait require a joint answer from both sides. - Wang noted the complex and severe situation in the strait, attributing it to accelerating global changes and turbulence. - He highlighted that despite official bans, many Taiwanese people participated in the forum, showing a shared aspiration for peace โฆ
US Cancels Meeting With Taiwan's KMT Chairwoman After China Visit; Analyst Calls It 'Humiliation'
- Taiwanese politician KMT Chairwoman Chiu Yi-hsiu's planned meeting with U.S. National Security Council officials was abruptly canceled. - Economist Wu Chia-lung criticized Chiu for attempting to levโฆ
Taiwan opposition leader seeks to ease US concerns over China stance
- Taiwan's opposition leader, Cheng Li-wun of the Kuomintang (KMT), visited the U.S. to address "misunderstandings" about her party's approach to China. - Cheng faced criticism from U.S. hawks, particโฆ
Taiwan condemns China's first incursion of vessels around Taiping Island
- Taiwan's Foreign Ministry condemned China's unprecedented incursion of Chinese government vessels into the waters of Taiping Island. - The ministry called the actions an "open provocation" that violโฆ
Taiwanese legislator attends China forum, seeks Kinmen trade, tourism benefits
- Kuomintang legislator Chen Yu-chen attended the Straits Forum in Xiamen, China, and presented three proposals to Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Chairman Wang Huning. - Chen requeโฆ
Taiwan's MOFA Reaffirms Solid Taiwan-Eswatini Relationship Amid Chinese Objections
- Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has reaffirmed the strong diplomatic relationship between Taiwan and Eswatini. - The statement comes amid Chinese objections to the deepening ties betweenโฆ
China Detains US-Citizen Myanmar Researcher on Espionage Charges Ahead of Junta Leader's Visit
- China has confirmed the detention of Min Zin, a US-citizen political researcher from Myanmar, on suspicion of espionage. - The arrest occurred shortly before Myanmar's former junta leader, Min Aung โฆ