How dependent is Taiwan on China? | The World | D.W.

China is flexing its muscles against Taiwan. The Beijing government reacted to the visit to Taiwan of the speaker of the US House of Representatives, Nancy Pelosi, with military exercises and missile launches. Now China has imposed sanctions on the autonomous island. Initially, only citrus fruits, mackerel fillets and other fish products were affected. Even … Read more

Taiwan Sends Warplanes After New Chinese Incursion | The World | D.W.

The Taiwanese Ministry of Defense reported this Saturday (08.06.2022) that it deployed combat aircraft after 20 Chinese fighters and 14 warships of the communist power entered the airspace and crossed the middle line of the Taiwan Strait, generally respected for both armies. Taiwanese Foreign Minister Josep Wu condemned what he called a “dangerous escalation of … Read more

Trump attacks Pelosi: “stupid” gave China an excuse they were waiting for

Former US President Donald Trump attacked US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi after her visit to Taiwan, describing her as “stupid”, and Trump said today, Saturday, during a rally in Wisconsin: “And now crazy Nancy Pelosi. What? Happening? What was she doing in Taiwan? China dreamed of it. It gave them the excuse they were waiting … Read more

‘President Yoon-Pelosi’s phone call’ is divided between the US and China

◀ anchor ▶ Tensions between the US and China are intensifying after the visit of US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan. In the midst of this, the evaluation of the US and Chinese media on the ‘phone call’ between President Yoon Seok-yeol and Chairman Pelosi was sharply divided. Reporter Hong Eui-pyo tells the background. … Read more

China tightens retaliation: sanctions Pelosi for her visit to Taiwan and cuts ties with the US | International

China raised this Friday the level of its retaliation for Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan with actions that include the suspension of cooperation mechanisms with Washington, sanctions on the president of the US Legislative. and the crossing of ships and planes of the middle line of the Strait of Formosa. Two days after the controversial … Read more

China simulates attack on its territory, says Taiwan

Taipei on Saturday accused the Chinese army of simulating an attack on the island as Beijing began its largest ever military exercises around the territory claimed by China, despite protests from the international community. Taiwan on Saturday (6 August) accused the Chinese military of simulating an attack on the island, with China stepping up its … Read more

Because of the dispute between Washington and Beijing, the planet may “pay the price”

<div id="firstBodyDiv" data-bind-html-content-type="article" data-bind-html-compile="article.body" data-first-article-body=" It represents tackling change the climate One of the main areas of cooperation between the two superpowers and the two most emitting countries Global Warming. But China suspended talks on the issue less than 100 days before the historic international climate summit, as part of its response to the visit … Read more