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Mainland encourages cross-Strait youth exchanges, urges travel restriction lift
1 month, 1 week ago

Mainland encourages cross-Strait youth exchanges, urges travel restriction lift

China Daily  

BEIJING -- The mainland has reiterated its commitment to promoting youth exchanges across the Taiwan Strait and urged Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party authorities to lift restrictions on cross-Strait travel. Speaking at a press conference held in Beijing on Wednesday, Zhu Fenglian, a spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office, welcomed more young people from Taiwan to visit the mainland. …

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Cross-Strait ferry trips exceed 1m
1 month, 1 week ago

Cross-Strait ferry trips exceed 1m

China Daily  

With the increasing exchanges between people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, the number of tourists commuting by ferry this year between Xiamen in East China's Fujian province and Jinmen Island off the southeast coast, a major means of cross-Strait travel, has exceeded one million, with over 90 percent inbound from Taiwan. As of Saturday, border inspection authorities in …

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Cross-Strait ferry trips exceed 1m
1 month, 1 week ago

Cross-Strait ferry trips exceed 1m

China Daily  

With the increasing exchanges between people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait, the number of tourists commuting by ferry this year between Xiamen in East China's Fujian province and Jinmen Island off the southeast coast, a major means of cross-Strait travel, has exceeded one million, with over 90 percent inbound from Taiwan. As of Saturday, border inspection authorities in …

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Taiwan's President Warns China Not to Yield an Inch of Territory in Kinmen
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Taiwan's President Warns China Not to Yield an Inch of Territory in Kinmen

Firstpost  

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te has stated that his country will not cede an inch of its territory to China during his visit to the Kinmen islands on Friday. He made the remarks during a visit to the Kinmen islands off China for the 75th anniversary of a victory over communist forces in the Battle of Guningtou.

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Mid-Autumn Festival enhances cross-Strait ties
3 months, 1 week ago

Mid-Autumn Festival enhances cross-Strait ties

China Daily  

People from both sides of the Taiwan Strait gathered in Fuzhou, capital of East China's Fujian province, on Sept 12, 2024 to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival. Ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional Chinese holiday that symbolizes family reunions and falls on Tuesday this year, more than 200 people from both sides of the Taiwan Strait gathered in Fuzhou, …

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Mid-Autumn Festival enhances cross-Strait ties
3 months, 1 week ago

Mid-Autumn Festival enhances cross-Strait ties

China Daily  

People from both sides of the Taiwan Strait gathered in Fuzhou, capital of East China's Fujian province, on Sept 12, 2024 to celebrate the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival. Ahead of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional Chinese holiday that symbolizes family reunions and falls on Tuesday this year, more than 200 people from both sides of the Taiwan Strait gathered in Fuzhou, …

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Cross-Strait event celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival held
3 months, 1 week ago

Cross-Strait event celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival held

China Daily  

Taiwan residents perform dances. Guests from both sides, as well as children dress in Hanfu attire, joined hands to light lanterns, praying together for a better future across the Strait. The event was co-hosted by Fuzhou and Matsu, an island off the coast of Fujian administered by Taiwan, which has become a frontier for interactions between Taiwan and mainland. Weng …

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China fumes over Taiwan President's pro-independence speech, launches 'punishment war' I VIDEO – India TV
7 months ago

China fumes over Taiwan President's pro-independence speech, launches 'punishment war' I VIDEO – India TV

India TV News  

The Chinese military on Thursday launched a two-day "punishment drills" surrounding Taiwan in retaliation for "separatist acts" after the self-ruled island's new President Lai Ching-te rejected Beijing's sovereignty claims over it. Li Xi, spokesperson for the PLA Eastern Theatre Command, which looks after the Taiwan Strait said, "The drills also serve as a strong punishment for the separatist acts of …

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'Kinmen model' can be expanded to Taiwan Strait
7 months, 1 week ago

'Kinmen model' can be expanded to Taiwan Strait

China Daily  

The Taipei 101 skyscraper in Taipei. The frequency of China Coast Guard law enforcement patrols in the waters near Kinmen Island has increased markedly this month. Whether they are Taiwan's merchant ships, civilian ships, or Taiwan's "military supply ships" sailing from Kinmen to other nearby islets, they will be included in the scope of law enforcement inspections carried out by …

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Chinese mainland announces cross-Strait tourism measures
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Chinese mainland announces cross-Strait tourism measures

China Daily  

New measures regarding the resumption of cross-Strait tourism were announced by the Chinese mainland on Sunday, along with approval for shipments of Wendan pomelos from Taiwan to the mainland. Fu Kun-chi, who was leading a Chinese Kuomintang party delegation visiting the mainland, called on Sunday for the Democratic Progressive Party authorities in Taiwan to meet the "common expectations of both …

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New steps to boost cross-Strait tourism
7 months, 3 weeks ago

New steps to boost cross-Strait tourism

China Daily  

The Ministry of Culture and Tourism announced on Sunday morning new tourism measures across the Taiwan Strait, with Fujian resident' tours to Matsu resuming first. Furthermore, group tours of residents in the southeastern province of Fujian to Taiwan will also resume after the resumption of direct sea passenger transport between Pingtan, an island county off the east coast of Fujian, …

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Fuzhou-Matsu ship routes boosted: four daily arrivals and departures
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Fuzhou-Matsu ship routes boosted: four daily arrivals and departures

China Daily  

By Hu Meidong in Fuzhou and Zhang Xiaomin | chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-04-03 Passengers check their tickets at Fuzhou Port's Langqi passenger terminal in Mawei district, Fuzhou, Fujian province. The passenger ship routes between Fuzhou, Fujian province, and Matsu, Taiwan, have been increased from the previous "two arrivals and two departures" daily schedule to a new "four arrivals and four …

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As Taiwan races to counter China, most people aren’t worried about war
1 year, 3 months ago

As Taiwan races to counter China, most people aren’t worried about war

The Hindu  

As People's Liberation Army fighter jets from China sped toward Taiwan on Friday, life on the self-governing island carried on as normal. “In order to keep the peace, we need to strengthen ourselves,” Ms. Tsai said last month at a war memorial commemorating the last time Taiwan and China battled. He says the Chinese population is “brainwashed.” Personally, he wants …

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As Taiwan’s government races to counter China, most people aren’t worried about war
1 year, 3 months ago

As Taiwan’s government races to counter China, most people aren’t worried about war

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — As People’s Liberation Army fighter jets from China sped toward Taiwan on Friday, life on the self-governing island carried on as normal. “In order to keep the peace, we need to strengthen ourselves,” Tsai said last month at a war memorial commemorating the last time Taiwan and China battled. Those attitudes don’t translate directly into views on …

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Tsai renews her pledge to strengthen Taiwan’s self-defense during her visit to war memorial
1 year, 4 months ago

Tsai renews her pledge to strengthen Taiwan’s self-defense during her visit to war memorial

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen renewed her pledge to strengthen Taiwan’s self-defense on Wednesday as she visited a war memorial from the last time Taiwan and China battled. “As such, we need to continue to reform the national defense, push for self-reliance, strengthen our defense capabilities and resilience.” Taiwan’s government on Monday revealed plans for the 2024 budget …

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Explained: Key questions around China's military drills around Taiwan answered
1 year, 8 months ago

Explained: Key questions around China's military drills around Taiwan answered

Firstpost  

The Chinese military has deployed ships, fighter jets and missiles in the sea around Taiwan to send a ‘serious warning against independence separatist forces’ after a US visit by Taipei’s president Tsai Ing-wen Beijing: China has launched three days of military drills intended to intimidate self-ruled Taiwan after a US visit by Taipei’s president Tsai Ing-wen angered Beijing. The Chinese …

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China’s Drills Around Taiwan: Key Questions Answered
1 year, 8 months ago

China’s Drills Around Taiwan: Key Questions Answered

The Hindu  

China has launched three days of military drills intended to intimidate self-ruled Taiwan after a U.S. visit by Taipei’s President Tsai Ing-wen angered Beijing. Beijing says it will ban Taiwan’s de facto ambassador to Washington, Hsiao Bi-Khim, from entering China, and has accused her of “deliberately inciting cross-strait confrontation”. At the time, Beijing held live-fire military drills just a dozen …

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China military continuing drills around Taiwan, encircling island, says state media
1 year, 8 months ago

China military continuing drills around Taiwan, encircling island, says state media

The Hindu  

China’s military simulated precision strikes against Taiwan in a second day of drills around the island on April 9, 2023, with the island’s defence ministry reporting multiple air force sorties and that it was monitoring China’s missile forces. Taiwan’s defence ministry said that as of Sunday midday they had spotted 58 Chinese aircraft, including Su-30 fighters and H-6 bombers, as …

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Taiwan says it hopes to bring back soldier who went to China
1 year, 9 months ago

Taiwan says it hopes to bring back soldier who went to China

Al Jazeera  

The soldier disappeared last week from the front-line island of Kinmen before being discovered in China. Taiwan’s defence minister has said the self-ruled territory’s government is investigating the disappearance of a soldier serving on an offshore island who has been found in China. When asked whether there was any risk that the missing soldier could disclose classified military deployment and …

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Chinese ships cut internet of Taiwan's outlying islands
1 year, 9 months ago

Chinese ships cut internet of Taiwan's outlying islands

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Others living on Matsu, one of Taiwan’s outlying islands …

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Taiwan suspects Chinese ships of cutting outlying islands’ internet cables
1 year, 9 months ago

Taiwan suspects Chinese ships of cutting outlying islands’ internet cables

LA Times  

An antiquated 40-millimeter anti-air gun points toward the sea on the observation deck on Beigan, part of the Matsu Islands off Taiwan. For connecting to the outside world, Matsu’s 14,000 residents rely on two undersea internet cables leading to Taiwan’s main island. The National Communications Commission, citing the island’s telecom service, blamed two Chinese ships for cutting the cables. Authorities …

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Taiwan reports Chinese balloon found on northern island
1 year, 10 months ago

Taiwan reports Chinese balloon found on northern island

Associated Press  

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says a Chinese weather balloon landed on one of its outlying islands, amid U.S. accusations that such craft have been dispatched worldwide to spy on Washington and its allies. Information on the equipment was written in the simplified Chinese characters used on the mainland rather than the traditional on Taiwan, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said. …

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Taiwan reports Chinese balloon found on northern island
1 year, 10 months ago

Taiwan reports Chinese balloon found on northern island

The Hindu  

Taiwan's Defence Ministry says a Chinese weather balloon landed on one of its outlying islands, amid U.S. accusations that such craft have been dispatched worldwide to spy on Washington and its allies. Explained | Chinese balloon: Many questions about suspected spy in U.S. sky Washington is Taiwan's closest military and diplomatic ally, despite a lack of formal ties, which were …

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Mainland urges DPP to remove unilateral restrictions on cross-Straits travel
2 years, 1 month ago

Mainland urges DPP to remove unilateral restrictions on cross-Straits travel

China Daily  

Spokesperson for the State Council Taiwan Affairs Office Zhu Fenglian gestures at a regular press conference in Beijing, Sept 14, 2022. BEIJING -- A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Friday reiterated that there is no obstacle on the mainland side to travel between Fujian province's coastal areas and Kinmen and Matsu, urging Taiwan's Democratic Progressive Party authorities to remove their unilateral …

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