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Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen speaks during the Yushan Forum in Taipei, Taiwan October 11, 2023. REUTERS/Annabelle Chih/File Photo
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Taiwan president: China too 'overwhelmed' to consider invasion

China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, has ramped up military pressure against the island over the past four years, leading to concerns of a conflict that would...

Hsiao Bi-khim, former envoy to the United States speaks, during a press conference in Taipei, Taiwan November 20, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
China

War with China is not an option, Taiwan ruling party VP candidate says

Vice President Lai Ching-te arrives during the annual Taiwan's Pride parade in Taipei, Taiwan October 28, 2023. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
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Taiwan presidential frontrunner taps high profile US envoy as running mate-sources

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during a bilateral meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden at Filoli estate on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit, in Woodside, California, US, November 15, 2023. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
China

Xi told Biden Taiwan is biggest, most dangerous issue in bilateral ties

Chinese and Taiwanese flags are seen through broken glass in this illustration taken, April 11, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/ File photo
China

China tells UK to stop efforts to 'enhance' ties with Taiwan

An audience waves Taiwanese flags during the National Day celebrations in Taipei, Taiwan October 10, 2018/ Reuters
Politics

Taiwan opposition to team up for parliamentary elections

Taiwanese flag flies at Jeffrey D. Schwartz Jewish Community Center of Taiwan in Taipei, Taiwan October 26, 2023. REUTERS/Ann Wang
Hamas-Israel war

'Israeli envoy says Taiwan a good friend, China's response to Hamas attacks 'disturbing'

FILE PHOTO: A Taiwanese flag flaps in the wind in Taoyuan, Taiwan, June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Ann Wang/File Photo
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Factbox: Who is running to be Taiwan's next president?

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Taiwan rattled by quake, no reports of damage

A car drives on a bridge next to waves breaking on the shore near the Fugang fishing harbor as Typhoon Koinu approaches, in Taitung, Taiwan October 4, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
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Typhoon Koinu brings 'record' winds, torrential rains to Taiwan

A car drives on a bridge next to waves breaking on the shore near the Fugang fishing harbor as Typhoon Koinu approaches, in Taitung, Taiwan October 4, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
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Flights cancelled, work suspended as typhoon Koinu grinds towards Taiwan

A bottle is broken against the hull of Haikun, Taiwan's first domestically built submarine, as President Tsai Ing-wen attends the submarine's launching ceremony in Kaohsiung, Taiwan September 28, 2023. REUTERS/Carlos Garcia Rawlins
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Taiwan reveals first domestically made submarine in defence milestone

A bullet train speeds during its debut near a railway station in Shanghai January 28, 2007. REUTERS/Aly Song (CHINA)/File Photo
China

China launches first cross-sea bullet train line near Taiwan Strait