Pandemic in Taiwan Surges Amid Vaccines, Power Shortage
In just a few days, Taiwan's domestically transmitted cases of the coronavirus (COVID-19) have reached 2,000 (Update: As of May 27, the number of confirmed cases is 6,761), and Taiwan’s glorious status as a model in epidemic prevention has fallen rapidly.
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Pandemic Explodes in Taiwan
The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic situation took a downturn as a spike of 180 confirmed cases were reported in Taiwan on May 15, 2021, in which 164 cases were in the municipalities Taipei and New Taipei.
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Gang Members, Factional Infighting Undermine Image of Taiwan's Ruling DPP
It started with a few emboldened men wearing black who during daytime broke into the Zhonglun branch police station of the Songshan Precinct in Taipei and maliciously smashed computer monitor yet without legal investigation of this "Songshan Riot."
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Is Taiwan the Most Dangerous Place on Earth？
The cover image of the most recent issue of The Economist places a radar map with Taiwan in the center, a mainland Chinese flag to the left, and an American flag to the right, symbolizing the fierce rivalry between China and the United States.
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NSB: Approaching Centennial, China's Communist Party to Toughen on Taiwan
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party.
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U.S.-Japan Statement Refers to Taiwan for First Time in 52 Years
Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan and President Joe Biden of the United States held their first face-to-face Meeting at the White House in the early morning on April 17, Taiwan time.
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U.S. Eases Guidelines on Interactions with Taiwan, Complicating "One China" Policy
The United States Department of State announced on April 9 a new version of its guidelines for interactions with Taiwan, relaxing the U.S. restrictions on engaging with Taiwanese officials.
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Taiwan Train Accident Results in 50 Innocent Deaths
On April 2, the Taiwan Railways Administration (TRA) saw a serious train accident with the most casualties in history.
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U.S. Commander: China May Attack Taiwan Within 6 Years
Admiral Philip Davidson, the incumbent commander of the United States Indo-Pacific Command, stated that Taiwan is one of China's ambitions and will face clear threat within six years.
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Can "Constructive Ambiguity" Resolve Cross-Strait Stalemate？
Minister Chiu Tai-san of the Mainland Affairs Council stated on March 18 that the term "1992 Consensus" has generated controversy in Taiwan, and if mainland China continues to insist upon it as a political premise, it would be an unfair and impractical demand.
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