Taiwan3 days agoUS navy chief says $14bn arms sale to Taiwan paused due to Iran warHung Cao told a Senate hearing they were "doing a pause" on the sale to make sure they had munitions for the Iran war.3 days ago4 days agoTrump says he will speak to Taiwan's president in break from protocolIt comes as the US weighs whether to proceed with a $14bn arms sales to Taiwan, which China claims as its own.4 days ago6 days agoTaiwan Travelogue, a love letter to food and adventure, wins International Booker PrizeThe story of romance, food and colonialism is the first book translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the prestigious award.6 days ago7 days agoTrump told Taiwan not to 'go independent' - but does it want to? Taiwan independence is the reddest of red lines for China, which claims the island as its own.7 days ago8 days agoTaiwan will not provoke conflict nor give up sovereignty, says presidentLai Ching-te made his first direct response to Trump and Xi's meeting where they discussed Taiwan independence.8 days ago16 May 2026Taiwan insists it is independent after Trump warningFresh from his summit in Beijing, the US president warned against a formal declaration of independence by the island.16 May 202616 May 2026Trump warns Taiwan against declaring independence, hours after summit with China's XiThe US president says he wants Beijing and Taipei to "cool down" tensions over the self-governing island.16 May 202615 May 2026What China critics in Maga movement make of Trump's Beijing trip Trump’s softer approach towards China is one that experts say will likely trickle down to the wider MAGA base.15 May 20264 May 2026Taiwan president visits Eswatini days after blaming China for cancelled tripIt is unclear how he reached Eswatini. China described his visit as a "stowaway-style escape farce".4 May 2026...
