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The Taiwan parliament’s excessive power grab
Political divisions could be exploited by China to undermine ties with the westFinancial Times - World - Taiwan -
Taiwan presidential inauguration live: ‘China’s threats to annex Taiwan will not simply disappear,’ says Lai Ching-te
Lai makes first speech as president in historic third term in power for the pro-sovereignty Democratic Progressive party (DPP). Who is Lai Ching-te?Taiwan’s new president to take officeSee all of our Taiwan coverageThe Guardian’s Helen Davidson ...The Guardian - World - Taiwan -
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Lai Ching-te’s first day as Taiwan president marked by protests
Thousands protest against bill which would give parliamentarians special powers to question anyone. Lai Ching-te’s first day as president of Taiwan has been marked by large protests against the opposition over a controversial bill in parliament, ...The Guardian - World - Taiwan -
Taiwan Central Bank Leaves Key Interest Rates Unchanged
Taiwan’s central bank held interest rates steady as cooling inflation and solid economic growth give it space to keep policy settings unchanged for now.The Wall Street Journal - World - Taiwan -
D-Day, 80 years later, contains lessons for defending Taiwan
D-Day's central lesson for the defense of Taiwan is the need to slow down the enemy operation.The Hill - Politics - Taiwan -
The Real Threat to Taiwan
China is unlikely to invade but determined to subvert and manipulate the island’s politics.The Wall Street Journal - World - Taiwan -
Taiwan president calls on US lawmakers for help to strengthen defences
Request follows Chinese military exercises days after new leader’s inaugurationFinancial Times - Business - Taiwan -
Taiwan opposition strengthens parliament against presidency
Large crowds protest against legal changes that ruling party and civic groups say undermine Taiwanese democracyFinancial Times - World - Taiwan -
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Taiwan lawmakers exchange blows in bitter dispute over parliament reforms
Lawmakers in Taiwan shoved, tackled and hit each other in a bitter dispute about parliamentary reforms, days before President-elect Lai Ching-te takes office/NBC News - Top stories - Taiwan -
Taiwan in the spotlight and CATL’s subsidy haul
The inside story on the Asia tech trends that matter, from Nikkei Asia and the Financial TimesFinancial Times - World - Taiwan -
US lawmakers visit Taiwan in show of support for new president
A U.S. congressional delegation has met Taiwan’s new leader in a show of support shortly after China held drills around the self-governing island in response to his inauguration speechABC News - World - Taiwan -
Taiwan on the faultline
Three books to help understand the challenges faced by new president Lai Ching-te and the dangers facing Taipei todayFinancial Times - World - Taiwan -
Taiwan passes controversial reform bill after violence and protests
Reforms will expand parliamentarians’ powers to question officials and citizens. Taiwan’s opposition-controlled parliament has passed a controversial reform bill after days of hostile debate and physical fights between MPs inside, and mass ...The Guardian - World - Taiwan -
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Chinese Subversion Still Threatens Taiwan
Kuomintang sidesteps the issues we raise in our piece regarding it and Beijing.The Wall Street Journal - World - China -
Taiwan must prepare for cyber, financial attacks by China
As China conducts military exercises around Taiwan, it is important not to forget about less visible methods of attack. In addition to military threats, Taiwan must prepare for the risk of electronic and financial attacks. Indeed, the ...The Hill - Politics - China -
Empty classrooms, silent halls: Taiwan’s declining birthrate forces schools to close
Authorities fear looming economic crises caused by an expanding elderly population without enough workers to support them. In the courtyard of the Chung Hsing private high school, desks and chairs are piled high like a monument or an unlit ...The Guardian - World -
Xi Jinping claimed US wants China to attack Taiwan
Chinese president told European Commission president that Washington was trying to goad Beijing into warFinancial Times - Business - China