Taiwan’s parliament passed new legislation lifting foreign ownership restrictions on satellite communication companies this week. The change has been
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Human Rights & China: July 24, 2026
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I usually order dozens of pomelos from Nanfang Orchard in Tainan for my close friends and family. One year, I ordered a box for Jimmy Lai (黎智英); he
China Pulls the Plug on Taiwan Invasion Movie
A Chinese historical war film depicting the Qing dynasty’s 17th-century conquest of Taiwan has been pulled from cinemas just days before its scheduled
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Taiwan’s Government Won’t Say Who Owns the Batanes Islands
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China Lands Rocket First Stage for the First Time
China successfully landed the first stage of an orbital rocket for the first time on July 10, marking a great leap forward in the country’s space
The Status Quo Cannot Hold?
Taiwan’s partners often call for things to stay the same around Taiwan. “We reiterate our opposition to any unilateral change to the status