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TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan reported renewed Chinese military activity near the island on Saturday with 12 aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait, a day after U.S. Secretary ...
May 23, 2024 at 12:30 PM. By Bernard Orr and Yimou Lee. BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) -China launched "punishment" drills around Taiwan on Thursday in what it said was a response to "separatist acts ...
Taiwan detected 20 Chinese military planes and seven vessels around the island in the past 24 hours, Taiwan's defence ministry said in its daily report on Chinese military activities on Tuesday ...
The political status of Taiwan or the Taiwan issue is an ongoing dispute about Taiwan, currently controlled by the Republic of China (ROC), that arose in the mid-twentieth century. Originally based in Mainland China before and during World War II, the ROC government retreated to Taiwan in 1949 after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) won the ...
A constitutional referendum was held in Taiwan on 26 November 2022. Voters voted on adding Article 1-1 to the Additional Articles of the Constitution of the Republic of China. Had it passed, the voting age would have been lowered from 20 to 18 years. The amendment would also have lowered the minimum age of candidacy from 23 to 18 years once the ...
Jessie Yeung and Nectar Gan, CNN. May 24, 2024 at 6:40 AM. Tensions are once again ratcheting up in the Taiwan Strait, with China launching two days of military drills encircling Taiwan just days ...
e. Taiwan, officially the Republic of China ( ROC ), is governed in a framework of a representative democratic republic under a five-power system first envisioned by Sun Yat-sen in 1906, whereby under the constitutional amendments, the President is head of state and the Premier (President of the Executive Yuan) is head of government, and of a ...
July 11, 2024 at 2:52 AM. By Ben Blanchard and Roger Tung. TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan said on Thursday that it was closely watching the Chinese military, which it said posed a rising threat to the ...