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  • US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit, in Busan, South Korea, October 30, 2025.
    Evelyn Hockstein/Reuters
    China warns Taiwan and human rights remain among its ‘red lines’ after Trump-Xi talks
  • Statues of soldiers on the Bada Tower are seen in Kinmen, Taiwan, on October 28, 2025.
    I-HWA CHENG/AFP/AFP via Getty Images
    Taiwan worries about US support wavering ahead of Trump’s meeting with Xi
  • U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the members of the military aboard the USS George Washington at the U.S. Navy's Yokosuka base in Yokosuka, south of Tokyo, Tuesday, Oct. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
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    Live Updates October 28, 2025 - Japan leg of Trump’s Asia tour and government shutdown
  • The oil terminal in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on September, 26.
    Olga Maltseva/AFP/Getty Images
    Taiwan bought over $1.3 billion worth of a Russian oil product this year, report says
  • Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) Factory in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, China on the evening of September 11, 2025.
    CFOTO/Future Publishing/Getty Images
    Taiwan says it will resist pressure from Washington to move half of chip production to US
  • A worker checking e-bike parts at the factory of Giant, the world's biggest bicycle manufacturer, in Taichung, Taiwan, on May 21, 2029.
    Sam Yeh/AFP/Getty Images
    World’s biggest bike manufacturer warns of import delays after surprise US customs ban
  • Waves crash into the Heng Fa Chuen residential district as Super Typhoon Ragasa approaches near Hong Kong on September 23, 2025.
    Tommy Wang/AFP/Getty Images
    Nearly 2 million evacuated as Ragasa slams into southern China, after killing at least 14 in Taiwan
  • Fishermen in Hong Kong tied up their boats on Sunday, before Typhoon Ragasa, the biggest storm of 2025, is expected to make landfall in the region.
    Sawayasu Tsuji/Getty Images
    Most powerful storm on earth this year lashes Philippines. Hong Kong, Taiwan and southern China on alert
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  • Taiwanese soldiers during routine combat readiness drills a military base in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on January 11, 2023.
    Annabelle Chih/Getty Images/File
    A celebrity draft-dodging scandal lays bare problems with Taiwan’s crucial reservist force
    Jun 21, 2025
  • In early June, the Navy's aircraft carrier formation conducted training in the Western Pacific. The picture shows the Shandong aircraft carrier launching carrier-based fighter jets.
    Zhang Huiquan/People's Liberation Army Navy
    China’s aircraft carriers send message in the open Pacific for the first time – and bigger and more powerful ships are coming
    Jun 16, 2025
  • A customer tries a new Huawei phone in its Global Flagship Store in Shanghai, China this month.
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    Taiwan puts companies behind China’s AI ambitions on export control list
    Jun 16, 2025
  • People attend Computex 2025 at Nangang Exhibition Center in Taipei on May 20, 2025. (Photo by I-Hwa Cheng / AFP) (Photo by I-HWA CHENG/AFP via Getty Images)
    I-Hwa Cheng/AFP/Getty Images
    Why this key chip technology is crucial to the AI race between the US and China
    Jun 7, 2025
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    Video Typhoon Ragasa causes deadly flooding in Taiwan 0:50
    Sep 24, 2025
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    Video As Taiwan voters decide fate of ‘pro-China’ lawmakers, TV show paints ominous future 2:15
    Jul 25, 2025
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    Video Taiwan holds unprecedented military drills 3:19
    Jul 22, 2025

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  • Taiwanese drag queen Nymphia Wind shakes hands with Taiwan's outgoing leader Tsai Ing-wen at the presidential office in Taipei, Taiwan on May 15, 2024.
    Wang Yu Ching/Office of the President
    Drag queen Nymphia Wind performs at Taiwan’s presidential office
  • Photos shine a light on Taiwan’s ‘betel nut beauties’
  • How Taiwan’s tallest skyscraper withstands earthquakes
  • Secretive power plant in Taiwan opens to public for the first time — as an art space

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  • Photo taken in Hualien, eastern Taiwan, on April 5, 2024, shows fallen rocks on a road leading to Taroko National Park, following a powerful earthquake on April 3. (Photo by Kyodo News via Getty Images)
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    Taiwan’s Taroko National Park closed ‘until further notice’ following earthquake
  • Coldplay has a request: They really, really want to play in China
  • Taipei protests against Beijing’s ‘unilateral’ moving of flight path closer to sensitive median line
  • Taiwan’s ‘Elephant Trunk Rock’ has collapsed

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