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Tsai talks trade, peace with delegation CLIMATE CHANGE: Taiwan is committed to lowering carbon and is developing green energy at full speed, while the US is seeking global cooperation, Tsai said By Kayleigh Madjar / Staff writer, with CNA Trade negotiations, and safeguarding peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region were on the agenda yesterday as President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) met with a US delegation at the Presidential Office in Taipei. ...

Visiting U.S. group may have messages on China from Biden: ex-official 04/15/2021 05:35 PM Members of the delegation meet with President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday. CNA photo April 15, 2021 Taipei, April 15 (CNA) With a U.S. delegation touching down in Taipei Wednesday, former Foreign Minister Chen Chien-jen (程建人) predicted that it may have brought messages regarding cross-Taiwan Strait relations from U.S. President Joe Biden. The former official told CNA Wednesday that the delegation visit...

EDITORIAL: Time for a Taiwan-US free-trade deal An unofficial delegation of retired US officials — former US senator Chris Dodd, and former US deputy secretaries of state James Steinberg and Richard Armitage — arrived on Wednesday for talks with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) and senior Taiwanese officials. The visit came after China on Monday dispatched a record 25 military airplanes into Taiwan’s southwestern air defense identification zone, in a significant upping of the ante. Offi...

KMT decries few chances for foreign talks By Sherry Hsiao, Chen Yun and Chien Hui-ju / Staff reporters The Chinese Nationalist Party (KMT) yesterday reiterated that opposition parties have had few opportunities to meet with foreign delegations since President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) took office. The statement came after KMT Chairman Johnny Chiang (江啟臣) in a radio interview on Wednesday said that the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) administration has on multiple occasions neglected ...

Taiwan tells Joe Biden emissaries it will counter Chinas adventurous manoeuvres with US SECTIONS Last Updated: Apr 15, 2021, 12:17 PM IST Share Synopsis Taiwan is Chinas most sensitive territorial issue and a major source of contention with Washington, which is required by U.S. law to provide the island with the means to defend itself. AFP Former US Senator Chris Dodd (L) speaks at a meeting with Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen at the presidential office in Taipei on April 15, 2021 Related Taiwan...

No defense alert during US talks: MND ‘MINIMAL RISK’: Chinese military activity near the Nanpeng Islands in the South China Sea was not designated ‘exercises,’ a national defense official said By Jake Chung / Staff writer, with CNA No air defense missile systems had been activated before a US delegation arrived in Taipei on Wednesday, the Ministry of National Defense (MND) said yesterday. The delegation is comprised of former US senator Chr...

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Biden puts his stamp on foreign policy with series of momentous decisions After President Joe Biden declared Wednesday that the US must shift focus from a bloody and intractable war to more modern-day pursuits, it took less than 24 hours for him to put his words into practice. Unveiling a new package of sanctions on Russia while pressing its leader for a summertime summit in Europe, Biden made clear he believes the bigger threat to America lies in cyberspace rather than in the mountains of Afgh...

Foreign policy: Biden puts his stamp on with series of momentous decisions CNN 7 hrs ago By Kevin Liptak, CNN © Andrew Harnik/AP President Joe Biden speaks from the Treaty Room in the White House on Wednesday, April 14, 2021, about the withdrawal of the remainder of U.S. troops from Afghanistan.= After President Joe Biden declared Wednesday that the US must shift focus from a bloody and intractable war to more modern-day pursuits, it took less than 24 hours for him to put h...

China described its military exercises near Taiwan as "combat drills" on Wednesday, hours before the arrival of senior former U.S. officials in Taipei on a trip to signal President Joe Biden's commitment to Taiwan and its democracy.