As election nears in Taiwan, many young voters say China isn’t their biggest concern
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China and Taiwan: Love and longing across the strait
Shanshan had never met anyone from Taiwan before January last year.
A Hong Kong man is jailed 3 months for sedition for wearing a T-shirt with a protest slogan
HONG KONG (AP) — A Hong Kong man was sentenced to three months in prison on sedition charges for wearing a T-shirt with a slogan printed on it.
With threats, pressure and financial lures, China seen as aiming to influence Taiwan’s elections
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Using military threats, diplomatic pressure, fake news and financial inducements for politicians, China is being accused of deploying a broad strategy to influence voters in Taiwan’s elections to pick candidates who favor unification.
The world has a wealth of high-stakes elections in 2024. Are they a test or a triumph for democracy?
LONDON (AP) — More than 50 countries that are home to half the planet’s population are due to hold national elections in 2024, but the number of citizens exercising the right to vote is not unalloyed good news. The year looks set to test even the most robust democracies and to strengthen the hands of leaders with authoritarian leanings.
China tells US it will 'never compromise' on Taiwan
China has said it will "never compromise" on the issue of Taiwan, in its first military talks with the US since 2021.
The Taiwan that China wants is vanishing
There was a time when the beneficent smile of a dictator greeted you everywhere in Taiwan.
China sanctions 5 US defense companies in response to US sanctions and arms sales to Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — China announced sanctions Sunday on five American defense-related companies in response to U.S. arms sales to Taiwan and U.S sanctions on Chinese companies and individuals.