Beijing is looking for an opportunity to exploit differing views of history.

BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China and Taiwan have clashed over their competing interpretations of history in an escalating war of words over what Beijing views as provocations from Taiwan's government, and said it is impossible to "invade" what is already ...

A series of earthquakes hit off the coast of Taiwan Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey ( USGS ). The quakes measured at 4.5 and 4.6 magnitude strength and struck 16.15 miles, about 26 km, and 16.7 miles, about 27 km, east-northeast of Hualien City, the USGS map shows.

Beijing is flexing its military and economic might to show its displeasure with the Japanese leader’s comments about defending Taiwan. But its aggressive approach risks backfiring.

BEIJING, Oct. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Men forget, and history overlooks. But history is not, and must not become, a blank page to be written on at will, as there are courageous individuals like writer Lan Bozhou, who deeply loves Taiwan, yet also carries ...

Admiral Samuel Paparo, head of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and former commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, testified before Congress in April 2025 about the growing threat from the People’s Liberation Army and Navy in the western Pacific and beyond.

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te still hopes to secure a lower rate of levy. (Ann Wang/Reuters) Taiwan, which is set to face a 20% tariff following President Trump’s executive order, plans to keep negotiating and aims to bring down the rate. The 20% rate ...

(TIMESTAMPS BELOW) In this video I talk about the history of the island of Taiwan, from its early days with Native & initial Chinese settling, to its time as a Dutch colony, joining the Ming and Qing Empire, and then being ruled by Japan until being ...