Former Taiwanese leader’s trip to security summit in Canada raises ire in Beijing

Former Taiwanese leader’s trip to security summit in Canada raises ire in Beijing

Former Taiwanese leader Tsai Ing-wen is set to visit Canada on Wednesday in yet another overseas trip expected to provoke a strong reaction from Beijing. “[Tsai] will highlight the unwavering commitment of the Taiwanese people to safeguarding democracy and freedom and reaffirm Taiwan’s determination to collaborate with the international community in contributing to global stability … Read more

US lawmaker warns Beijing against ‘unprovoked attack’ on Taiwan

US lawmaker warns Beijing against ‘unprovoked attack’ on Taiwan

“But my job right now is to make sure we do everything we can to make sure we never end up in that situation. And to make sure that deterrence is here to stop that from ever happening.” He added that both the US Congress and government were fully committed to ensuring that Taiwan had … Read more