US Speaker Kevin McCarthy to meet Taiwan President in California after possible China threats
• 3 years agoMcCarthy confirmed plans to meet Tsai in the US, but told reporters in Washington the meeting does not preclude a trip to Taiwan
'We are a country': Taiwanese youth embrace distinct identity
• 4 years agoBeijing views the island as part of China and has intensified pressure on Taipei in recent years, pushing political tensions between the two to dizzying heights
Won't bow to Beijing, vows President Tsai Ing-wen in Taiwan National Day speech
• 4 years agoSelf-governed Taiwan's 23 million people live under the constant threat of invasion by authoritarian China, which views the island as its territory
Beijing says no change on 'One China' principle despite Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen's landslide reelection win
• 6 years agoTsai Ing-wen, who has firmly rejected China’s “one country, two systems” model, won another four-year term by a landslide on Saturday
Taiwan president Tsai Ing-wen registers landslide win against Han Kuo-yu as voters back tough stance on China
• 6 years agoTsai Ing-wen wasted no time in warning communist-ruled China, which views Taiwan as a renegade province, not to try to use threats of force against the self-governed island.
Taiwan's democracy on the line as 'pro-China' Han Kuo-yu seeks to unseat incumbent president Tsai Ing-wen in today's vote
• 6 years agoThe future of Taiwan’s democracy is on the line as the self-ruled island’s voters decide Saturday on whether to give independence-leaning President Tsai Ing-wen a second term
Chinese pressure leaves Taiwan out of WHO Annual Assembly this year
• 8 years agoDespite impassioned pleas from several countries, the WHO refused to even discuss admitting Taiwan to the meeting, under pressure from China.