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Former US secretary of state Mike Pompeo, who was vocal in his support of Taiwan and opposition to China during his time in office, delivered a speech in Taipei on Thursday, and met with senior Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) figures, such as President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文), Vice President William Lai (賴清德), Premier Su Tseng-chang (蘇貞昌), Legislative Speaker You Si-kun (游錫堃) and Minister of Foreign Affairs Joseph Wu (吳釗燮). On Jan. 1 last year, the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced sanctions on 28 members of the outgoing administration of then-US preside...

While Taipei is always on alert, there have been no unusual maneuvers by Chinese forces in recent days, officials say.

Taiwan is nervous that Beijing may take advantage of a distracted West to ramp up pressure on the island amid the crisis in Ukraine, but there have been no unusual manoeuvres by Chinese forces in recent days, officials in Taipei said. The government, always on alert to what they view as Chinese provocations, last month set up a Ukraine working group under the National Security

The so-called “democratic consultation” is a tactic China uses to cheat Taiwanese into accepting its “one country, two systems” policy and destroy Taiwan, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said yesterday, adding that the government would not agree to such a proposal. The consultation proposal was first advocated by Chinese President Xi Jinping (習近平) in a 2019 speech to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the “Message to Compatriots in Taiwan.” The “democratic consultation” should be conducted through representatives recommended by political parties and all sectors on bo...

PROPAGANDA TOOL: The council said Beijing is using the idea of a democratic consultation to deceive and reach its goal of uniting Taiwan with ChinaBy Lu Yi-hsuan / Staff reporter