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11 months, 1 week ago

‘A country but not a country’: Taiwan prepares to vote in China’s shadow

Some 63 percent of Taiwan’s people identify as Taiwanese even as Beijing claims the island, but it might not affect Saturday’s vote. Taipei, Taiwan – Taiwan’s more than 19 million eligible voters will cast their ballots on Saturday for the island’s next leaders and lawmakers amid domestic economic challenges and China’s continued threats against the self-ruled island. Hioe, who is …

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11 months, 3 weeks ago

China confronts a new political reality in Taiwan: No friends

Live Mint

TAIPEI—A drawing of Taiwan at the presidential campaign headquarters of the island’s ruling party shows strikingly little concern for north and south. At the campaign headquarters of the ruling party’s candidate and the current leader in the polls, Vice President Lai Ching-te, the word “China" is nowhere to be seen at all. Instead, on a recent visit, volunteers from Lai’s …

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1 year ago

How Beijing is changing the way it involves itself in Taiwan’s election

Al Jazeera

Beijing is running a multi-pronged campaign to try and keep the ruling DPP from re-election in Taiwan. The KMT wants friendlier relations between Taiwan and China while Beijing has refused to engage in dialogue with the DPP, which the ruling Chinese Communist Party claims is “separatist”. Also in October, the Chinese authorities extended an investigation into “Taiwan’s trade barriers against …

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1 year, 9 months ago

'Serious concerns' over TGA's decision making on landmark psilocybin, MDMA ruling

ABC

In a leafy backyard in suburban Sydney, a father dives into his pool. The TGA's expert committee shared this view, advising the delegate that the submissions "did not identify any new or compelling evidence, and instead focused on emphasising human interest or philosophical points of view". What's more, the delegate introduced new controls that they said made them comfortable to …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Taiwan | The next flashpoint in the U.S.-China contest

The Hindu

In a phone call on July 28, Chinese President Xi Jinping told U.S. President Joe Biden “that those who play with fire will perish by it”, referring to the Taiwan question. “The fact and status quo that both sides of the Taiwan Strait belong to one and the same China” was “crystal clear”, he said, adding that China “firmly opposes …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Taiwan is watching Russia's war in Ukraine warily, with fears China's Xi Jinping could learn from Vladimir Putin's strategy

ABC

Russia's war in Ukraine has created ripples around the world, revealing an undercurrent of concern among the people of Taiwan that they, too, could be vulnerable to invasion. Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has played down comparisons with Ukraine, using a speech last week to declare "fundamental differences", including the "natural barrier of the Taiwan Strait". "China's passive role in this …

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3 years, 6 months ago

China is repressing the feminist movement, but women's voices are only getting louder

ABC

阅读中文版本 China's Chairman Mao Zedong once famously said that "women hold up half the sky" — a powerful manifesto for gender equality and a legacy for the Chinese Communist Party. "All the women in my family are strong and professional female characters," the 27-year-old, who is studying in Sydney, told the ABC's China Tonight. She told the ABC that China's …

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3 years, 7 months ago

China is where I wanted to stay forever — The paper tiger lady's six visits to China

China Daily

Editor's Note: To celebrate the 100th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China, we are launching the "100 CPC Stories in 100 Days" series, featuring foreigners who witnessed and participated in the CPC's history and helped the world better understand the CPC. In China's Millions, One-Fifth of Mankind, and other books inspired by her visits, Strong told the world …

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3 years, 7 months ago

China is where I wanted to stay forever — The paper tiger lady's six visits to China

China Daily

Editor's Note: To celebrate the 100th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of China, we are launching the "100 CPC Stories in 100 Days" series, featuring foreigners who witnessed and participated in the CPC's history and helped the world better understand the CPC. In China's Millions, One-Fifth of Mankind, and other books inspired by her visits, Strong told the world …

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‘A country but not a country’: Taiwan prepares to vote in China’s shadow

China confronts a new political reality in Taiwan: No friends

How Beijing is changing the way it involves itself in Taiwan’s election

'Serious concerns' over TGA's decision making on landmark psilocybin, MDMA ruling

Taiwan | The next flashpoint in the U.S.-China contest

Taiwan is watching Russia's war in Ukraine warily, with fears China's Xi Jinping could learn from Vladimir Putin's strategy

China is repressing the feminist movement, but women's voices are only getting louder

China is where I wanted to stay forever — The paper tiger lady's six visits to China

China is where I wanted to stay forever — The paper tiger lady's six visits to China