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Taiwan urges Beijing to resume talks after KMT meeting with China official

Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has urged Beijing to resume talks with Taipei without preconditions, following a meeting between the opposition Kuomintang's (KMT) officials and China's top Taiwan affairs leader Wang Huning (???).In a statement ...
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Taipei to keep tabs on Blinken’s China visit

Taiwan's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) said it will keep close tabs on United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken's visit to China on Feb. 5 and 6, the first trip by a U.S. secretary of state to Beijing since October 2018.Asked about Blinken'...
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New Czech President Vows to Boost Ties with Taiwan

Czech President-elect Petr Pavel vowed Monday to boost his country's ties with Taiwan after holding a phone call with the island's president and foreign minister.President Tsai Ing-wen congratulated Pavel on his win in Saturday's presidential run-off o...
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Visiting European Parliament group calls for EU-Taiwan BIA

A member of a visiting European Parliament delegation has expressed the group's support for taking steps toward a bilateral investment agreement (BIA) between the European Union (EU) and Taiwan.In a meeting with President Tsai Ing-wen (???) at the Pres...
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Hsinchu Mayor-elect Kao Hung-an named corruption suspect

Hsinchu Mayor-elect Kao Hung-an (???) on Friday morning was listed as a suspect in corruption offenses in an investigation into allegations that she made fraudulent payroll deductions and misused public funds.According to the Taipei District Prosecutor...
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Cabinet OKs draft amendments to bar ex-convicts from running in elections

The Executive Yuan approved on Thursday a batch of proposed draft amendments seeking to prohibit individuals convicted of major offences, such as organized and national security crimes, from running for public office in an attempt to cut alleged ties b...
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DPP mayor says party must ‘adjust’ message on cross-strait issues

The ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) must "adjust" how it communicates on cross-Taiwan Strait issues in order to increase public confidence in the government, DPP Taoyuan Mayor Cheng Wen-tsan (???) said Thursday.Cheng, who is set to leave offi...
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VP Lai registers as candidate for DPP chairperson election

Vice President Lai Ching-te (???) registered as a candidate through a proxy Wednesday for the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) chairperson election as he is following self-health monitoring restrictions after having been infected with COVID-19 earlie...
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