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Party says failure to do more to help those fleeing the city shows she is ‘lying’ about her support for the pro-democracy movement.
Party says failure to do more to help those fleeing the city shows she is ‘lying’ about her support for the pro-democracy movement.
Crowded race for the legislature could skew victory chances for independence-leaning DPP and mainland-friendly KMT.
Crowded race for the legislature could skew victory chances for independence-leaning DPP and mainland-friendly KMT.
They argue the island should negotiate less-demanding terms with Thailand, whose citizens are allowed visa-free entry to Taiwan.
They argue the island should negotiate less-demanding terms with Thailand, whose citizens are allowed visa-free entry to Taiwan.
Opposition candidate Han Kuo-yu and his KMT party have tried to rebut allegations from Wang Liqiang that he worked to undermine island’s democracy.
Opposition candidate Han Kuo-yu and his KMT party have tried to rebut allegations from Wang Liqiang that he worked to undermine island’s democracy.
Heino Klinck’s visit to the island is in apparent response to concerns that Beijing is pressuring Taipei in the run-up to January’s elections.
Heino Klinck’s visit to the island is in apparent response to concerns that Beijing is pressuring Taipei in the run-up to January’s elections.
Taipei sets up team to look into allegations made by self-confessed spy who is seeking asylum in Australia.
Taipei sets up team to look into allegations made by self-confessed spy who is seeking asylum in Australia.
Brent Christensen, the most senior US diplomat on the self-ruled island, says ‘malign actors’ are using disinformation to undermine the democratic process.
Brent Christensen, the most senior US diplomat on the self-ruled island, says ‘malign actors’ are using disinformation to undermine the democratic process.
Affected students will be able to sit in on lectures at various colleges but will have to pass ministry review to qualify for a degree.
Affected students will be able to sit in on lectures at various colleges but will have to pass ministry review to qualify for a degree.
Plane builder AIDC is in talks with US to set up Asia-Pacific centre as they work together on F-16 upgrades.
Plane builder AIDC is in talks with US to set up Asia-Pacific centre as they work together on F-16 upgrades.
Executive with Nan Hai Development says company is ready to sue over loss of multibillion-dollar scheme on national security grounds.
Executive with Nan Hai Development says company is ready to sue over loss of multibillion-dollar scheme on national security grounds.
Kuomintang representative denies being mainland’s ‘preferred candidate’, but says he has the skills to put cross-straits talks back on track.
Kuomintang representative denies being mainland’s ‘preferred candidate’, but says he has the skills to put cross-straits talks back on track.
Suspect in Tsim Sha Tsui raid is alleged to have flown back to the self-ruled island the same day.
Suspect in Tsim Sha Tsui raid is alleged to have flown back to the self-ruled island the same day.
Decision by People’s First Party chairman risks splitting the mainland-friendly vote and may help current leader’s chances of staying in power.
Decision by People’s First Party chairman risks splitting the mainland-friendly vote and may help current leader’s chances of staying in power.
At least 400,000 Taiwanese live on the mainland and demand for tickets is likely to be especially high as the holiday comes a couple of weeks after the island’s presidential elections.
At least 400,000 Taiwanese live on the mainland and demand for tickets is likely to be especially high as the holiday comes a couple of weeks after the island’s presidential elections.
Security chief says there is concern that ‘certain actions’ are being taken to influence January’s vote.
Security chief says there is concern that ‘certain actions’ are being taken to influence January’s vote.
Former manager of Causeway Bay Books Lam Wing-kee says new store will cater to ‘free souls’ and provide a ‘space for everyone’.
Former manager of Causeway Bay Books Lam Wing-kee says new store will cater to ‘free souls’ and provide a ‘space for everyone’.
Taipei says its courts are responsible for case where Taiwanese man is suspected of US$126,000 haul in Hong Kong.
Taipei says its courts are responsible for case where Taiwanese man is suspected of US$126,000 haul in Hong Kong.
Social media giant says it will step up efforts to counter disinformation and state-backed influence operations before island goes to polls in January
Social media giant says it will step up efforts to counter disinformation and state-backed influence operations before island goes to polls in January
2020 bid would be Soong’s fourth run for top post and he is not expected to win this one either while Lu fails to win enough public signatures, blames former party.
2020 bid would be Soong’s fourth run for top post and he is not expected to win this one either while Lu fails to win enough public signatures, blames former party.
Taiwan allies bill will move on to full House of Representatives; vote convinces Taipei academic that anti-China position is now mainstream in US Congress.
Taiwan allies bill will move on to full House of Representatives; vote convinces Taipei academic that anti-China position is now mainstream in US Congress.
Taipei’s request is first time it has publicly asked US to help assess its combat readiness and follows Donald Trump’s support for closer cooperation.
Taipei’s request is first time it has publicly asked US to help assess its combat readiness and follows Donald Trump’s support for closer cooperation.
Zhang Xiuye and Chou Ching-chun deny wrongdoing after being charged with receiving around US$62,000 in donations from mainland.
Zhang Xiuye and Chou Ching-chun deny wrongdoing after being charged with receiving around US$62,000 in donations from mainland.
Opposition party KMT calls for Taipei to strike spares, components and maintenance deals with Washington.
Opposition party KMT calls for Taipei to strike spares, components and maintenance deals with Washington.
Without a cooperation framework with the city, Taiwanese police cannot pursue a range of criminals.
Without a cooperation framework with the city, Taiwanese police cannot pursue a range of criminals.
Wanted man – whose case sparked Hong Kong’s protest crisis – has agreed to turn himself in, but the two jurisdictions are clashing over how that should happen.
Wanted man – whose case sparked Hong Kong’s protest crisis – has agreed to turn himself in, but the two jurisdictions are clashing over how that should happen.
Case of Chan Tong-kai has sparked a row between Hong Kong and Taipei as sides tangled over how murder suspect, who had intended to turn himself in to Taiwan, could be handled.
Case of Chan Tong-kai has sparked a row between Hong Kong and Taipei as sides tangled over how murder suspect, who had intended to turn himself in to Taiwan, could be handled.
Government stresses in statement issued well after midnight that Taiwan has no law enforcement power in Hong Kong after Taipei offers to send police to city to take back Chan Tong-kai.
Government stresses in statement issued well after midnight that Taiwan has no law enforcement power in Hong Kong after Taipei offers to send police to city to take back Chan Tong-kai.
Chan is accused of killing pregnant girlfriend on island in early 2018 in case that prompted Hong Kong to propose ill-fated extradition bill.
Chan is accused of killing pregnant girlfriend on island in early 2018 in case that prompted Hong Kong to propose ill-fated extradition bill.
Taiwan says suspect should not be allowed to walk free, but Hong Kong government feels Taipei has absolute jurisdiction over the case.
Taiwan says suspect should not be allowed to walk free, but Hong Kong government feels Taipei has absolute jurisdiction over the case.
Taiwan says it won’t permit Hong Kong to simply let Chan show up on the island to turn himself in.
Taiwan says it won’t permit Hong Kong to simply let Chan show up on the island to turn himself in.