By Su Yung-yao and Jonathan Chin / Staff reporter, with staff writer and CNAThe Ministry of National Defense yesterday reiterated President Tsai Ing-w
BRAIN DRAIN? New Power Party Legislator Hsu Yung-ming said Beijing’s efforts to attract Taiwanese could create a situation whereby Taiwan could not re
ACROSS THE STRAIT: The president also extended her condolences to the families of Chinese tourists killed in the quake and her hopes that they find pe
/ AP, HONG KONGHong Kong’s retired archbishop on Friday said that a deal between the Vatican and China that cedes too much power to Beijing would plac
FOUR-MONTH REPRIEVE: The league must declare its assets by June or face a repeatable fine, while an investigation into four affiliated organizations i
‘SMALL THREE LINKS’: The ministry said it plans to add extra holiday flights and ferry services between Kinmen and Xiamen, and it could also request m
By Stacy Hsu / Staff reporterThe second Taiwan-Japan bilateral meeting on maritime cooperation yesterday concluded with the signing of a memorandum of
‘NOT JOKING’: Cross-strait ties are none of the US’ business and do not need to rely on the mediation of any other nation, Li Kexin of the Chinese emb
By Lin Chia-nan / Staff reporterHakka members of the Taiwan Society yesterday denounced Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) caucus whip Lin Te-fu’s (林德福)
RECOVERING APPROVAL: The results suggest that Tsai’s administration has been given a mandate to continue to handle cross-strait relations, a DPP lawma
世界衛生組織(World Health Organization,WHO)首位非洲籍秘書長譚德塞(Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus)上週宣布,將由辛巴威的「萬年總統」穆加比(Robert Mugabe)擔任親善大使,引起國際社會強烈譴責。世界衛生組織今天在批評聲浪中,決議撤回任命
KEYS TO COMMUNICATION: The Mainland Affairs Council said that ‘artificial obstructions’ are the source of deadlock, while the Presidential Office issu
CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM: The nation is largely split on lowering the minimum voting age from 20 to 18, with half of respondents opposed and 46.8 percent
NO BARGAINING CHIP: Former AIT chair Richard Bush said that if China is waiting for the KMT to return to power, it would be a bad idea to suppress Ta
REGIONAL SUMMIT: The delegation is to reaffirm Taiwan’s support for and dedication to free trade, as well as the sustained development of the region,
UNITY: The president called on political party leaders to discuss issues such as constitutional reform and finding the nation’s place in the internati
CHANGING WORLD: Sticking to past practices and ways of thinking would make it hard for Taipei and Beijing to deal with volatile regional situations, t
CROSS-STRAIT POLICY: While advocating goodwill toward China, the premier said he stands by his principle of supporting Taiwanese independence whatever
TAIPEI GATHERINGS: The president gave the opening address to the Asia-Pacific Security Dialogue forum, while a former US vice president spoke at a pri
ACCURACY COUNTS: The foreign ministry said it has used both the Republic of China and Taiwan when referring to the nation since President Tsai took of