China Is Digging Up Sand In The Ocean In Its Latest Aggressive Move Against Taiwan

China Is Digging Up Sand In The Ocean In Its Latest Aggressive Move Against Taiwan

The Taiwanese Coast Guard has sounded the alarm that China is using a new method of aggression in its fight to reclaim control over Taiwan — sand. According to Reuters, Chinese sand-dredging vessels are encroaching on waters controlled by Taiwan. The purpose of this is two-fold. The first is to tie down the “island democracy’s […]

Taiwan’s Intelligence Chief Says Kim Jong Un Is ‘Sick,’ North Korea Preparing For Power Struggle If He Dies

Taiwan’s Intelligence Chief Says Kim Jong Un Is ‘Sick,’ North Korea Preparing For Power Struggle If He Dies

Taiwan’s top intelligence official said that the country has evidence proving that Kim Jong Un is “sick” and that North Korea is preparing for a power struggle if the leader dies. Chiu Kuo-cheng, the director of Taiwan’s National Security Bureau, was asked about reports that the North Korean leader had either fallen ill or died, […]

Grindr President Says Marriage Is Between A Man And A Woman, Sparks Backlash Within Gay Dating App Company

Grindr President Says Marriage Is Between A Man And A Woman, Sparks Backlash Within Gay Dating App Company

The president of popular gay dating app Grindr, Scott Chen, recently declared his personal feelings and opinions about marriage in a Facebook post. His comments, in which he declares, “marriage is a holy matrimony between a man and a woman,” has sparked a backlash within the company, reported the Guardian. Scott Chen became president of […]

China Blocks US Request To Dock In Hong Kong In Wake Of Trump Tariffs

China Blocks US Request To Dock In Hong Kong In Wake Of Trump Tariffs

Just last week, Trump made headlines for imposing a new round of tariffs on Chinese goods. And this week, China has officially denied a request from the U.S. to use a Hong Kong port. Tensions are clearly rising between the two nations…so is Trump’s plan working now? The USS Wasp is scheduled to make a […]

Cody Wilson, 3D Printed Gun Advocate, Arrested In Taiwan

Cody Wilson, 3D Printed Gun Advocate, Arrested In Taiwan

Cody Wilson — the Texas man whose distribution of 3-D printer blueprints for guns has caused a recent stir — has been arrested in Taiwan, reported The New York Times. Wilson was arrested by Taiwanese authorities after police in Texas charged the 30-year-old with the sexual assault of a 16-year-old girl, as the Inquisitr detailed […]

Chinese Man Detained After Questioning Why People Can’t Call Taiwan A Country

Chinese Man Detained After Questioning Why People Can’t Call Taiwan A Country

An 18-year-old Chinese man named Yang has been detained by police after posting comments on Weibo social media. In one post, he asked, “What law says you can’t call Taiwan a country?”. The subject is a sensitive one for the Chinese government, who is always working hard to ensure everyone calls Taiwan a part of […]

Taiwan Is Thankful The White House Called China Out For Its ‘Orwellian Nonsense’

Taiwan Is Thankful The White House Called China Out For Its ‘Orwellian Nonsense’

Last month, China’s Civil Aviation Administration (CAA) sent a letter out to 36 airlines, asking them to stop referring to Taiwan as a country. Instead, China wanted the airlines to refer to Taiwan as part of China. For Trump’s White House, the letter was unacceptable. On Saturday, Press Secretary Sarah Sanders released an official statement, […]

Building Collapse Reported After Taiwan Is Struck By Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake

Building Collapse Reported After Taiwan Is Struck By Magnitude 6.4 Earthquake

Update: There have been two confirmed deaths caused by the earthquake. The number of injured individuals currently stands at 198 individuals according to a CNN report. Original report follows. Several people are reported trapped and scores injured after massive magnitude 6.4 earthquake struck Taiwan earlier today. According to BBC News, the powerful tremor struck Taiwan […]

Longest-Lasting Rainbow Known To Mankind Documented In Taiwan

Longest-Lasting Rainbow Known To Mankind Documented In Taiwan

A spectacular rainbow appeared and lasted for almost nine hours in Taiwan on November 30. It was the longest-lasting rainbow known to mankind that has been documented as of this time. The previous world record for the longest rainbow lasted six hours in Yorkshire, England in 1994, according to the Guinness World Records. The nine-hour […]

Taiwan Makes History As The First Country To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage In Asia

Taiwan Makes History As The First Country To Legalize Same-Sex Marriage In Asia

Taiwan made history as the first country in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage after a ruling of a high court made on Wednesday recognizing the union of two people with same sexual orientation. Al Jazeera reports that 12 out of 14 judges of the Judicial Yuan agree that the marriage laws currently in place “violate […]

Donald Trump Says No To Another Taiwan Phone Call, Cites China Relations

Donald Trump Says No To Another Taiwan Phone Call, Cites China Relations

Taiwan might have been the first to congratulate U.S. President Donald Trump after he won the recent presidential election, but it seems like the American Commander in Chief has other priorities in mind. After news broke that Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen is looking to speak with Trump once more, the U.S. President quickly shut down […]

Taiwan Becomes The First Asian State To Ban Cat And Dog Meat

Taiwan Becomes The First Asian State To Ban Cat And Dog Meat

Taiwan has become the first Asian state to ban the sale and consumption of cat and dog meat. On Tuesday, government officials voted to add the amendment to the existing Animal Protection Act. In addition to prohibiting residents from selling or using cats and dogs for food, the amendment bans residents from attaching leashed animals […]

Trump Would Consider Lifting Obama’s Russia Sanctions If Moscow Cooperates With Washington To Fight Terrorism

Trump Would Consider Lifting Obama’s Russia Sanctions If Moscow Cooperates With Washington To Fight Terrorism

President-elect Donald Trump has said he would consider lifting sanctions imposed against Russia by the Obama administration if Moscow cooperates with the U.S. to achieve its goals, especially in the fight against international terrorism. He also said he would not commit his administration to the “One China” policy until Beijing ends its currency and trade […]

Donald Trump’s ‘Twitter Foreign Policy’ Infuriates China

Donald Trump’s ‘Twitter Foreign Policy’ Infuriates China

Donald Trump’s Twitter campaign is persisting despite allusions that he might curb his onslaught of posts. Mr. Trump is showing no signs of slowing down on Twitter in the days before his inauguration, and his numerous jabs at China have garnered a stern response. Mr. Trump has repeatedly criticized China via Twitter, and each time […]

World War 3 News: China Talks Nuclear Weapons Expansion, Flexes Naval Muscle Near Taiwan

World War 3 News: China Talks Nuclear Weapons Expansion, Flexes Naval Muscle Near Taiwan

Several reports leading into the new year have shown China becoming more militarily assertive in the Pacific, not to mention a bit more confrontational toward the United States regarding diplomatic, military, and economic relations — all cause for some to fear the advent of a possible nuclear confrontation and/or World War 3. What with the […]

China Takes A Jab At Donald Trump With This Giant, Trump-Inspired Rooster Statue

China Takes A Jab At Donald Trump With This Giant, Trump-Inspired Rooster Statue

Donald Trump has been memorialized in China as a giant rooster sporting the president-elect’s signature hair style. The Trump rooster, which is 23 feet tall, stands in front of the North America N1 Arts Shopping Center in Taiyuan, the capital of Shanxi Province, in Northern China. The rooster statue was erected to commemorate the year […]

Trump Tested: China Takes Slap At President-Elect With US Military Drone Seizure, Says Defense Expert

Trump Tested: China Takes Slap At President-Elect With US Military Drone Seizure, Says Defense Expert

China’s seizure of the U.S. underwater military drone off the coast of the Philippines this week was a slap at President-Elect Donald Trump, according to one military expert. There was no mistake involved when the Chinese navy pulled the drone from the sea. The act was deliberate and meant as a signal to soon-to-be president […]

Donald Trump: ‘One China’ Continuation Dependent On Trade Concessions

Donald Trump: ‘One China’ Continuation Dependent On Trade Concessions

https://rumble.com/embed/venh1/ The BBC is reporting on a statement made by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump today, that unless Beijing is willing to make trade concessions he is unwilling to honor the existing ‘one China’ policy. On December 2, the Inquisitr reported on a telephone conversation between Trump and Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen, which was described as […]

Donald Trump, Taiwan, And The Undoing Of A Narrative [Opinion]

Donald Trump, Taiwan, And The Undoing Of A Narrative [Opinion]

Last weekend, Donald Trump took a diplomatic call from Taiwan’s president, Tsai Ing-wen, for which he received a great deal of criticism. The issue, they say, is that Trump’s assuming a careless approach to foreign policy, from his naive comments towards British PM Theresa May (“If you travel to the US, you should let me […]

Chinese Newspapers Say Taiwan Call Shows Donald Trump’s ‘Inexperience’

Chinese Newspapers Say Taiwan Call Shows Donald Trump’s ‘Inexperience’

Donald Trump was the subject of two editorials in Chinese state newspapers in recent days, which were responding to the diplomatic fallout from Mr. Trump’s phone call with the President of Taiwan, Tsai Ing-wen. The Chinese state media seems to be shifting focus away from Mr. Trump and largely blaming President Tsai Ing-wen for the […]

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