Taiwan Wire

U.S. Ambassador to China Terry Branstad was scheduled to visit Tibet this week, a U.S. embassy spokesperson said, the first visit to the region by a U.S. ambassador since 2015, amid escalating trade tensions be...

The overwhelming majority of people in Taiwan oppose China's military threats and ongoing efforts to suppress the country's international space, according to a poll released May 16 by the Cabinet-level Mainland...

WASHINGTON U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres is pledging the world body will lead efforts to combat online hate speech in the aftermath of the deadly New Zealand mosque shootings.Guterres made the vow Tue...

WASHINGTON China says it is imposing tariffs on $60 billion worth of imports from the United States, retaliating after President Donald Trump boosted taxes on $200 billion worth of Chinese goods sent to the U...

U.S. Senator Mark Warner said on Sunday that he has been organizing meetings between U.S. intelligence officials and the country's business and academic communities to urge caution in their relationships with C...

BEIJING The United States must show sincerity if it is to hold meaningful trade talks, China said on Friday, after U.S. President Donald Trump dramatically raisedthe stakes with a potentially devastating blow t...

TAIPEI The deployment this year of a second aircraft carrier and construction of a third will allow China to position one of the carriers in the contested South China Sea, maritime policy experts believe.A car...

WASHINGTON More than one million plant and animal species are likely to become extinct due to human activity, according to a new report by the United Nations.That threat to Mother Earth and other climate chang...