Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen to Meet US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, Angering Chinese Diplomacy

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen to Meet US Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, Angering Chinese Diplomacy

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen is scheduled to meet with Speaker of the US House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy in California on Wednesday. By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 04/04/2023 at 06:58 This content is not accessible. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen speaks to the public in Belize City, Belize on April 3, 2023. OFFICE OF … Read more

US Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, confirms a meeting with Taiwanese President, Tsai Ing-wen, despite threats of retaliation from China.

US Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, confirms a meeting with Taiwanese President, Tsai Ing-wen, despite threats of retaliation from China.

It is an interview rich in symbols for Taiwan but which makes the Chinese authorities jump. Speaker of the US House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy confirmed on Monday April 3 a meeting with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wendespite threats of retaliation from China. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday in the suburbs of Los Angeles, at … Read more

Taiwan’s Diplomatic Outcomes: Examining Losses and Profits in Frequency Asia

Taiwan’s Diplomatic Outcomes: Examining Losses and Profits in Frequency Asia

On the one hand, China, the world’s second power. On the other, Taiwan, which does not want to become a Chinese region. And which, to exist on the world stage, needs allies. On tour in Central America, President Tsai Ing-wen will more than ever have to reassure and cajole two small countries, Belize and Guatemala, … Read more

“Taiwanese President’s Meeting with Kevin McCarthy May Prompt Response from Beijing”

“Taiwanese President’s Meeting with Kevin McCarthy May Prompt Response from Beijing”

It’s a new episode of tension around Taiwan. China promised on Wednesday March 29 to “retaliate” if the Taiwanese president met the Speaker of the House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy during a trip to the United States and Central America to strengthen the island’s diplomatic ties with its allies. President Tsai Ing-wen is stopping in … Read more

“If Taiwanese President Meets Kevin McCarthy, Beijing Vows to Retaliate”

“If Taiwanese President Meets Kevin McCarthy, Beijing Vows to Retaliate”

Washington considers it to be a “private and unofficial” visit, which does not call into question the principle of “One China” claimed by Beijing. By Le Figaro with AFP Published on 03/29/2023 at 08:05update on 03/29/2023 at 10:42 China promised this Wednesday to “retaliateif the Taiwanese president met with Speaker of the House of Representatives … Read more

Honduras Establishes Diplomatic Relations with China, Deepening Taiwan’s Isolation

Honduras Establishes Diplomatic Relations with China, Deepening Taiwan’s Isolation

The head of diplomacy of Honduras invoked “the enormous needs” of Honduras in economic matters and the refusal of Taiwan to increase its aid to justify the desire to establish relations with Beijing. China and Honduras established diplomatic relations on Sunday, a setback for Taiwan, which is still losing an ally and denounces Beijing’s “coercion … Read more

Is TikTok a More Hazardous Social Media Platform Than Facebook, Instagram or Twitter?

Is TikTok a More Hazardous Social Media Platform Than Facebook, Instagram or Twitter?

Published on : 24/03/2023 – 22:39 Between fear for national security, suspicions of espionage on the part of China, and dangers for the mental health of young people, TikTok is in the storm. For several months, the Chinese network has fed all the criticisms of the West, with the United States as the figurehead. But … Read more

“TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew faces US Congress, putting the app under scrutiny” – France 24

“TikTok’s CEO Shou Zi Chew faces US Congress, putting the app under scrutiny” – France 24

Published on : 24/03/2023 – 09:50 01:43 Shou Chew, the boss of TikTok, a subsidiary of the Chinese group ByteDance, tried with difficulty on Thursday March 23 to defend its application, in the face of intractable American elected officials, who had for the most part condemned in advance the platform threatened with a total ban … Read more

Beijing claims to have pursued US vessel in South China Sea while Washington denies

Beijing claims to have pursued US vessel in South China Sea while Washington denies

Renewed tension between Beijing and Washington. The Chinese army indicated, Thursday, March 23, to have hunted an American warship having “illegally entered” in an archipelago which it controls in south china seaan account of the facts deemed “false” by the United States. This incident occurs in a context of a struggle for influence between Beijing … Read more

The strengthening of NATO ties with countries in the Asia-Pacific region is causing significant concern for Russia and China.

The strengthening of NATO ties with countries in the Asia-Pacific region is causing significant concern for Russia and China.

“The (both) parties are very concerned about the growing strengthening of ties between NATO and the countries of the Asia-Pacific region on military and security issues,” said MM. Putin and Xi Jinping, accusing the Atlantic Alliance of “undermining peace and regional stability”. War in Ukraine: “Russia will retaliate if London supplies kyiv with munitions with … Read more