Tsai Ing Wen
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Taiwan military chief among eight killed in helicopter crash
- Asia-Pacific
- January 2, 2020, 15:04
Taiwan’s top military chief was among eight people killed on Thursday after the Black Hawk helicopter that was carrying them crashed in a mountainous (...)

Hong Kong: Apple removes police tracker app from online store
- Asia-Pacific
- October 10, 2019, 17:42
Apple on Thursday removed an app from its online store that enables Hong Kong protesters to monitor and track police movements – an abrupt reversal th(...)

Taiwan’s richest man pulls out of presidential race
- Asia-Pacific
- September 17, 2019, 18:34
In a surprise move, billionaire Terry Gou has opted out of the upcoming Taiwan presidential race, a call that could help unite the Beijing-friendly Ku(...)

Scuffles broke out between demonstrators and police in Hong Kong on Thursday as hundreds of people persevered with a protest against a bill that would(...)

Taiwan legalises same-sex marriage in first for Asia
- Asia-Pacific
- May 17, 2019, 09:58
Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalise same-sex marriage on Friday, as thousands of demonstrators outside parliament cheered and waved rain(...)

China lures Taiwanese into ‘brainstorming’ talks on island’s future
- Asia-Pacific
- February 7, 2019, 15:50
China has started pulling mainland-based Taiwanese businesspeople and students into “brainstorming” sessions on the future of the de facto independent(...)

Xi Jinping says China and Taiwan ‘must be unified’
- Asia-Pacific
- January 2, 2019
President Xi Jinping ratcheted up the pressure on Taiwan’s pro-self-rule government on Wednesday, asserting China’s right to use military force agains(...)

China warns US after warships sail through Taiwan Strait
- Asia-Pacific
- November 29, 2018, 18:54
China has warned the United States against ratcheting up military tensions in Asia after two American naval vessels sailed through the Taiwan Strait, (...)

Election losses for Taiwan’s ruling party lift pro-China opposition
- Asia-Pacific
- November 25, 2018, 15:52
Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) has suffered punishing losses in local elections in a boost for the China-friendly opposition, whil(...)

Taiwan voters must choose between mainland and patriotism
- Europe
- November 24, 2018, 05:00
Officials in self-ruled Taiwan have vowed to defend themselves against what they say are efforts by mainland China to swing voters away from the rulin(...)