Taiwan /tags/taiwan Taiwan en-US WLRN Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:30:00 GMT Honduras president makes first visit to China since breaking ties with Taiwan /americas/2023-06-09/honduras-president-makes-first-visit-to-china-since-breaking-ties-with-taiwan Honduran President Xiomara Castro has arrived in Shanghai on her first visit to China since the two countries established diplomatic ties. Fri, 09 Jun 2023 18:30:00 GMT /americas/2023-06-09/honduras-president-makes-first-visit-to-china-since-breaking-ties-with-taiwan Simina Mistreanu | Associated Press Belize, Guatemala reaffirm Taiwan ties during Tsai visit /latin-america/2023-04-04/belize-guatemala-reaffirm-taiwan-ties-during-tsai-visit Belize has reaffirmed its diplomatic ties with Taiwan, the second country to do so in a week as Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen travels across Central America in an effort to shore up a dwindling number of allies. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:30:00 GMT /latin-america/2023-04-04/belize-guatemala-reaffirm-taiwan-ties-during-tsai-visit Megan Janetsky | Associated Press Biden's national security adviser is hopeful war over Taiwan can be prevented /national/2023-01-06/bidens-national-security-adviser-is-hopeful-war-over-taiwan-can-be-prevented In an exclusive interview at the White House, Jake Sullivan spoke with NPR's Steve Inskeep. They discussed China-Taiwan tensions, the war in Ukraine, and his upcoming trip to Israel. Fri, 06 Jan 2023 10:02:29 GMT /national/2023-01-06/bidens-national-security-adviser-is-hopeful-war-over-taiwan-can-be-prevented H.J. Mai, Steve Inskeep Biden, again, says U.S. would help Taiwan if China attacks /world/2022-09-19/biden-again-says-u-s-would-help-taiwan-if-china-attacks In an interview with the CBS news show 60 Minutes that aired on Sunday, President Biden says White House policy remains unchanged. Mon, 19 Sep 2022 13:00:00 GMT /world/2022-09-19/biden-again-says-u-s-would-help-taiwan-if-china-attacks John Ruwitch China announces new drills around Taiwan as a U.S. delegation visits the island /news/2022-08-15/china-announces-new-drills-around-taiwan-as-a-u-s-delegation-visits-the-island The visit comes less than two weeks after U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan, which prompted days of threatening military exercises by China. Mon, 15 Aug 2022 14:25:19 GMT /news/2022-08-15/china-announces-new-drills-around-taiwan-as-a-u-s-delegation-visits-the-island The Associated Press China's military drills around Taiwan show how it is closing the gap with the U.S. /news/2022-08-05/chinas-military-drills-around-taiwan-show-how-it-is-closing-the-gap-with-the-u-s A series of military drills launched in the wake of Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan this week show how China's military has made dramatic gains since the last crisis over the island democracy. Fri, 05 Aug 2022 12:30:00 GMT /news/2022-08-05/chinas-military-drills-around-taiwan-show-how-it-is-closing-the-gap-with-the-u-s Scott Neuman China fires waves of missiles over the Taiwan Strait, raising tensions in the region /news/2022-08-04/china-fires-waves-of-missiles-over-the-taiwan-strait-raising-tensions-in-the-region China has fired several waves of missiles, hitting targets in the waters that encircle the island of Taiwan, after a visit from Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi triggered a tense military standoff. Thu, 04 Aug 2022 11:30:00 GMT /news/2022-08-04/china-fires-waves-of-missiles-over-the-taiwan-strait-raising-tensions-in-the-region Emily Feng House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says the U.S. will not abandon Taiwan as China protests /news/2022-08-03/house-speaker-nancy-pelosi-says-the-u-s-will-not-abandon-taiwan-as-china-protests Pelosi's trip has heightened U.S.-China tensions more than visits by other members of Congress because of her high-level position as leader of the House of Representatives. Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:22:08 GMT /news/2022-08-03/house-speaker-nancy-pelosi-says-the-u-s-will-not-abandon-taiwan-as-china-protests The Associated Press Pelosi has landed in Taiwan. Here's why that's a big deal /2022-08-02/pelosi-has-landed-in-taiwan-heres-why-thats-a-big-deal House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is making an unannounced, but widely anticipated, stop in Taiwan. The move is expected to increase already heightened tensions between the U.S. and China. Tue, 02 Aug 2022 15:00:07 GMT /2022-08-02/pelosi-has-landed-in-taiwan-heres-why-thats-a-big-deal Barbara Sprunt, Emily Feng Pelosi confirmed details of her trip to Asia, but did not say if she'll visit Taiwan /news/2022-08-01/pelosi-confirmed-details-of-her-trip-to-asia-but-did-not-say-if-shell-visit-taiwan The speaker of the House will stop in four Asian countries this week, but made no mention of a possible stop in Taiwan. Rumors she might visit the island democracy has fueled tension with China. Mon, 01 Aug 2022 12:52:43 GMT /news/2022-08-01/pelosi-confirmed-details-of-her-trip-to-asia-but-did-not-say-if-shell-visit-taiwan The Associated Press