TAIPEI (Reuters) -Former British prime minister Boris Johnson said on Tuesday that Taiwan did not deserve to be bullied by China and urged the West to build economic and political relations with Taipei in the face of Beijing’s campaign against the democratic island. Johnson is the third former British prime minister to visit Taiwan, after…
Honolulu, United States: Taiwan President Lai Ching-te was feted with a red carpet, garlands of flowers and “alohas” as he kicked off his two-day stopover in Hawaii on Saturday, part of a Pacific tour that has sparked fiery rhetoric from Beijing. China claims Taiwan as part of its territory and has responded to Lai’s first…
* China urges ‘utmost caution’ by US ahead of Taiwan president’s Hawaii trip Taiwan president to visit Hawaii on Pacific tour * China opposes foreign interactions, visits for Taiwan leaders * Taiwan president also visiting three Pacific island nations BEIJING, – China urged the United States on Friday to exercise the “utmost caution” on relations…
TAIPEI (Reuters) – Taiwan’s defence ministry said on Sunday it had spotted 35 Chinese military aircraft, including fighters and bombers, flying to the island’s south on the way to exercises in the Pacific, a second day in a row it has reported such activities. China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory despite…