China has its own disagreements with the West, particularly over the sovereignty of the independent island nation of Taiwan to the south of the country - which the Chinese view as their own territory.

A court in Taiwan has ordered the release of a former mayor and presidential candidate who was arrested over his alleged role in a corruption scandal, citing insufficient evidence for his detention.

“Taiwan issued the strongest condemnation on China’s arbitrary intervention and unreasonable actions that undermine regional peace and stability,” the foreign ministry told AFP in a statement.

The Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSPR) connects major cities in western Taiwan between Taipei and Kaohsiung. Opened on January 5, 2007, the rail system has become an important part of Taiwan's ...

SYDNEY: The Pacific Islands Forum removed references to Taiwan from a group communique after complaints from China - a change Taipei condemned as a "rude intervention" but which a forum official ...

Taiwan plans to spend billions of dollars on seven more submarines in the next 14 years. Its first domestically built submarine was unveiled last fall and will undergo sea trials soon. Taiwan ...

Taiwan has cancelled a planned Taipei concert by a Chinese rapper after he used the insulting term “Taipei, China” in promotional materials. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan, File) TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Taiwan ...

Taiwan drilled Monday with anti-amphibious landing missiles as part of strategy to remain mobile and deadly in an attempt to deter an attack from China, which claims the democratically ruled island as ...

Paul Keating, Australia’s former prime minister, may believe that Taiwan is “Chinese real estate”, and that Taiwan’s fate is not important to Australia’s interests. But history tells otherwise. This ...

China will bring up issues related to Taiwan and “arbitrary measures” like tariffs when US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan visits this week, a trip aimed at maintaining dialogue ...

Solomon Islands will push to have Taiwan stripped of its status as an observer at the ­Pacific ­Islands Forum in Tonga this week, as China looks to assert its influence over the region’s ...