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Life in Taiwan Under the Threat of China
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A Greek-Cypriot expatriate in Taiwan says that life on the island continues as usual despite China's threats to invade. But what are the similarities and differences between life in Taiwan and Greece and Cyprus?
By Alex Matsangou
News of House Speaker...
Science
US Worried as Taiwan is the World’s Leader in Computer Chips
Taiwan dominates the global supply of computer chips. This is another reason that the island's autonomy has become a vital geopolitical interest for the US.
By Maria Ryan
One aspect of Nancy Pelosi’s trip to Taiwan that has been largely overlooked...
Military
China Fires Ballistic Missiles During Massive Drills Near Taiwan
China has fired ballistic missiles during its military drills in the sea area off Taiwan as tensions increase after the recent visit of the US Congressional delegation led by Nancy Pelosi in Taipei.
Reuters reported that China launched several Dongfeng...
World
China Launches Massive Military Drills as Pelosi Visits Taiwan
China has launched a massive air and naval exercise around Taiwan and has branded a landmark visit to Taipei by US Speaker Nancy Pelosi as "extremely dangerous."
China accused Pelosi, the most senior US politician in twenty-five years to visit...
Politics
US House Speaker Pelosi Set to Defy China and Visit Taiwan
US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is expected to visit Taiwan, defying China's threats, according to a senior Taiwanese government official and a US official, CNN reported on Monday.
Pelosi will make a symbolic stop in Taipei as part of her...
Greek News
CIA Director Says Risk of China Invading Taiwan Will Increase
The risk that China will use military force against Taiwan will increase in the next few years, with China President Xi Jinping determined "to ensure his country has the capability to undertake such an action should he decide to...
Military
US Marines Have Been Secretly Deployed to Taiwan for the Past Year
The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday that roughly 24 United States troops have been stationed on Taiwan this past year. Their presence was announced by officials on Thursday after renewed tensions between the nations came to the fore...
Greek news
Greek Innovations Awarded in Taiwan IIST
The participation of Greek research centers at the International Invention Show & Technomart (IIST) 2014 held in Taiwan, piqued the interest of several Asian businessmen and media. The exhibition was attended by over 600 exhibitors from 22 countries who presented over...
Greek News
Greek Pottery to Be Exhibited in Taiwan
A rare collection of fresco wall paintings and Greek pottery from the Louvre will be among 100 works from seven French museums that will go on display in Taipei starting Saturday, the National Palace Museum (NPM) said on Thursday.
The...