Politics
Hong Kong Seeks Public Help in Purging Library Books
Hong Kong authorities’ request for citizens to report books that “endanger national security” has raised concerns about erosion of freedom and similarities to tactics used in China’s Cultural Revolution.
Paraguay’s New Government Remains Loyal to Taiwan
Despite China’s enormous market potential, the new Paraguay government reaffirms the country's support for the status quo and continuity in its diplomatic relationship with Taiwan.
Activists Cite Increasing Arrests of Uyghurs With Turkish Connections
Turkey has long served as a refuge for Uyghur exiles, but recently there has been increasing arrests aimed at those who pursue further studies there.
Election Frontrunner VP Lai: No Framework for Taiwan’s ‘Formal Independence’
Lai reiterated that there is no framework nor roadmap for “formal independence” as Taiwan is a “sovereign, independent country” itself.
‘Love Letter’ From Australian Journalist Jailed in China
“I haven't seen a tree in three years,” said Cheng Lei, the Australian journalist who has been detained in China for three years, in a letter to the people in her home country.
China Lifts Group Travel Bans on 78 More Countries, Excludes Taiwan
China ends its Covid-era’s ban on group travels except Taiwan. The Mainland Affairs Council has expressed its concern over the non-reciprocal act.
Taiwan Army Major Detained as More Alleged Spy Cases Roll Out
A row of seven defendants have been accused of collaborating in spying activities for China.