Taiwan Strait

...has long urged that cross-strait issues should be resolved peacefully and in accordance with the wishes of the people on both sides of the Taiwan Strait. Ma thanked Washington for keeping his administration informed about Obama's trip...

In this article: Taiwan, United States, Barack Obama, Washington, China, Democratic Progressive Party, and WTO

...harm the local environment or lower local house values. The trend started in the costal city of Xiamen in March 2007. Located on the Straits of Taiwan, it is considered one of the more livable cities in China and is a tourist destination for...

In this article: Guangzhou, China, Xiamen, Shanghai, China Daily, Cancer, Canwest News Service, Straits of Taiwan, and Asia

...village ends here," they said, directing me back from whence I came. Welcome to Wang An, a windswept, 5 1/2-square-mile island in the Taiwan Strait, population 4,500. Part of the Taiwan-controlled Penghu archipelago, it's a world away...

In this article: Taiwan, Green turtle, and China

...bases to stop warships from landing troops. China and Taiwan's outlying islands are as close as two kilometers from each other in the Taiwan Strait and have been patrolled by both sides without incident for decades, a government...

In this article: Taiwan, China, Taipei, Ma Ying-jeou, Beijing, Nationalists, Tamkang University, Chiang Kai-shek, and Mao Zedong

...of growing trade with China. Beijing had begun to broaden its national security concerns beyond a potential clash across the Taiwan Strait and issues around its periphery, the 367-page report said. China was the most aggressive...

In this article: China, United States, Beijing, Allegation, All rights reserved, Thomson Reuters, and NYSE

...Chinese territory that should be reunified by force if necessary. China maintains an estimated 1,300 ballistic missiles along the Taiwan Strait to be used against the island in event of war. While the U.S. does not have formal...

In this article: China, Barack Obama, U.S., Beijing, Taiwan, Hu Jintao, Asia, Dalai Lama, and Hainan

...adding doubt in Beijing's mind about the US commitment to a peaceful resolution of Taipei's future. While there's been a thaw in cross-Taiwan Strait ties lately, better relations have historically been fostered by strong US support for...

In this article: People's Republic of China, United States, Beijing, Taiwan, Asia, Climate change, Heritage Foundation, and Roman Polanski

...Taiwan are deepening under the island's Nationalist government, the two have established the first direct air links and tensions across the Taiwan Strait have eased considerably. Likewise, Obama is under the microscope on whether he intends...

In this article: Barack Obama, Hu Jintao, China, James L. Jones, Shanghai, United States, Beijing, and Nationalist