China News » Taiwan News China » Taiwan » Politics: A China-Taiwan war could bring the global economy to its knees, top diplomat warns
A war over Taiwan could unleash an economic shock greater than World War II by choking off one of the world's busiest trade routes and crippling the semiconductor industry, a top U.S. diplomat in ...
News China » Taiwan » Politics: One-in-three chance China will try to seize Taiwan by 2028: Rudd
The former prime minister says the threat of conflict is rising as the military balance of power shifts in China’s favour.
News China » Taiwan » Politics: Why China rejects Taiwan’s claim to independence
China has rejected Lai Ching-te, the Taiwanese President's claim that Taiwan is a sovereign and independent nation, arguing that the ...
News China » Taiwan » Politics: China reiterates its One China principle on Taiwan over UN resolution
Beijing reaffirmed its One-China principle following a renewed dispute over the interpretation of a UN resolution that defined lawful representation of China at the world's foremost intergovernmental ...
News China » Taiwan » Politics: China Wants to Push Taiwan out of the Pacific
Taiwan and China are back at the annual Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Leaders Meeting, returning after all external partners were excluded in 2025. And Beijing isn’t happy about it: China’s special ...
News China » Taiwan » Politics: Will the US become China’s indirect enforcer on Taiwan?
Following the Beijing summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in May this year, their governments offered strikingly ...
News China » Taiwan » Politics: China protests use of 'Taiwan Pavilion' at South Korea biennale
China protested the use of "Taiwan Pavilion" at South Korea's Gwangju Biennale, saying the designation violates the one-China principle.
News China » Taiwan » Politics: Taiwan’s Opposition Leader Says Talking to China Is the Island’s Best Defense
KMT Chairperson Cheng Li-wun is betting that closer ties with Beijing can help preserve peace across the Taiwan Strait.
News China » Taiwan » Politics: Is Japan trying to build bridges with China after Taiwan spat?
Experts say Japanese lawmakers’ visit to Beijing signals an attempt by Japan to defrost its worst China rift in decades.
News China » Taiwan » Politics: China Withdraws from Gwangju Biennale in Protest of Taiwan’s Inclusion
The news comes just nine days after the South Korean biennale reinstated the name “Taiwan Pavilion” after it was omitted from initial press materials.
News China » Taiwan » Politics: The Domestic Politics of Cheng Li-wun’s China Trip
Cheng Li-wun, the chair of Taiwan’s Kuomintang (KMT), visited China from April 7 to April 12 as part of a six-day trip during which she met with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The trip is expected to ...
News China » Taiwan » Politics: China is boycotting a major Asian art festival over the naming of a Taiwanese exhibition
Chinese artists are boycotting the Gwangju Biennale in South Korea over plans to designate an exhibition space as the “Taiwan Pavilion.” ...