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Taiwan has said that it is exploring COVID-19 vaccination passports.

June 24, 2021

Taiwan is in negotiations with foreign organisations regarding COVID-19 vaccination passports, according to the president of the country's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on...

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Taiwan expresses its displeasure with the shutdown of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily.

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June 24, 2021

Taiwan slammed the shutdown of Hong Kong's most prominent pro-democracy daily, the Apple Daily, as "political oppression" of the Chinese-run city's media on Thursday, saying...

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With a 2.5 million-dose supply, the United States triples vaccinations for Taiwan.

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June 20, 2021

On Saturday, the United States sent 2.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan, more than doubling Washington's previous distribution of injections for the island, which...

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As senators visit Taiwan, the United States strengthens Taiwan’s COVID-19 vaccination fight.

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June 7, 2021

The US would give 750,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan as part of the country's intention to distribute injections internationally, according to US Senator Tammy...

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Taiwan will get 750,000 COVID-19 vaccination doses from the United States.

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June 6, 2021

The US would give 750,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses to Taiwan as part of the country's intention to distribute injections internationally, according to US Senator Tammy...

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China describes Taiwan exercises as “combat drills” ahead of a US visit.

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April 14, 2021

On Tuesday, China characterised its military exercises near Taiwan as "combat drills," just hours before the arrival of senior former US officials in Taipei on...

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Taiwan, U.S. hold first Washington meeting under new administration

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February 11, 2021

Taiwan and the United States have held their first publicly acknowledged formal meeting in Washington under the new Biden administration, with the island’s de facto...

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China sharpens language, warns Taiwan that independence ‘means war’

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January 29, 2021

China toughened its language towards Taiwan on Thursday, warning after recent stepped up military activities near the island that “independence means war” and that its...

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California eases lockdowns as state’s COVID-19 crisis ebbs

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January 26, 2021

California eased strict COVID-19 stay-at-home orders on Monday, allowing restaurants to reopen for outdoor dining and greater social mixing as state public health officials cited...

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China-Taiwan tensions rise days into Biden presidency

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January 25, 2021

Chinese air force planes including 12 fighter jets entered Taiwan’s air defence identification zone for a second day on Sunday, Taiwan said, as tensions rise...

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Taiwan reports large incursion by Chinese air force

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January 24, 2021

Eight Chinese bomber planes and four fighter jets entered the southwestern corner of Taiwan's air defense identification zone on Saturday, and Taiwan's air force deployed...

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Taiwan reports large incursion by Chinese air force

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January 24, 2021

Eight Chinese bomber planes and four fighter jets entered the southwestern corner of Taiwan’s air defence identification zone on Saturday, and Taiwan’s air force deployed...

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U.S. stands by Taiwan, envoy says after cancelled trip

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January 14, 2021

The United States stands by Taiwan and always will, the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Kelly Craft said on Wednesday following a call with...

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US warships transit Taiwan Strait, China denounces ‘provocation’

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December 31, 2020

The US Navy said the guided missile destroyers USS John S. McCain and USS Curtis Wilbur had "conducted a routine Taiwan Strait transit Dec. 31...

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Japan official, calling Taiwan ‘red line,’ urges Biden to ‘be strong’

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December 26, 2020

A top Japanese defence official on Friday urged U.S. President-elect Joe Biden to “be strong” in supporting Taiwan in the face of an aggressive China,...

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U.S. Navy admiral makes unannounced visit to Taiwan, sources say

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November 22, 2020

A two-star Navy admiral overseeing U.S. military intelligence in the Asia-Pacific region has made an unannounced visit to Taiwan, two sources told Reuters on Sunday,...

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Should NZ copy Taiwan?

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November 8, 2020

Temperature check at Top City department store in Taiwan Photo: Supplied / Ron Hanson Taiwan is held up as best in class when it comes...

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White House advances drone and missile sales to Taiwan – sources

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October 13, 2020

The White House is moving forward with more sales of sophisticated military equipment to Taiwan, telling Congress on Tuesday that it will seek to sell...

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Flight of Hong Kong protesters piles pressure on Taiwan

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September 30, 2020

For some Hong Kong protesters, stripped of their passports and facing criminal charges, a perilous 600 km sea journey to Taiwan is their only hope...

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U.S., Taiwan to team up on infrastructure in pushback against China

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September 30, 2020

The United States and Taiwan will work together on infrastructure projects in the Indo-Pacific region and Latin America, officials said on Wednesday, in an implicit...

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‘Taiwan is Taiwan’: China name dispute moves from birds to climate change

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September 27, 2020

The dispute over international organisations referring to Taiwan as Chinese has moved from wild bird conservation to climate change, after a global alliance of mayors...

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Unorthodox, a series starring Shira Haas, takes home an Emmy

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September 21, 2020

By HANNAH BROWN Haas, who was nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Actress in a Limited Series, looked lovely as she watched the Emmy broadcast...

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Learn: Why is Taiwan-China tension rising and what are the risks?

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September 21, 2020

China sent numerous aircraft close to Taiwan during two days of drills from Friday, causing the island’s air force to scramble, as Beijing expressed anger...

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In shadow of China war games, Taiwan bids farewell to ‘Mr Democracy’

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September 19, 2020

Lee's memorial service took place in the shadow of Chinese war games, as did his election as Taiwan's first democratic leader in 1996. China claims...

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Taiwan scrambles jets as 18 Chinese planes buzz during U.S. visit

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September 18, 2020

Taiwan scrambled fighter jets on Friday as 18 Chinese aircraft buzzed the island, crossing the sensitive mid-line of the Taiwan Strait, in response to a...

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China says will make ‘necessary response’ to U.S. official’s Taiwan visit

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September 17, 2020

China will make a “necessary response” to a visit by U.S. Undersecretary for Economic Affairs Keith Krach to Chinese-claimed Taiwan, and has lodged a complaint...

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Taiwan says Chinese anti-submarine aircraft off its coast

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September 17, 2020

Two Chinese anti-submarine aircraft flew into Taiwan’s air defence identification zone on Wednesday and were warned to leave by Taiwan’s air force, the island’s defence...

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Senior U.S. official to visit Taiwan this weekend amid China concerns

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September 16, 2020

U.S. Undersecretary for Economic Affairs Keith Krach will visit Taiwan for a memorial service for former Taiwanese President Lee Teng-hui on Saturday, the U.S. State...