Beijing will use “any means” to prevent the secession of Taiwan, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday, adding that the island’s reunification with the mainland is inevitable.

The New York Times| MARK LANDLER: When President Trump took a phone call from the leader of Taiwan in December and asserted that the United States might no longer be bound by the One China policy, his defenders hailed it as a show of strength the latest delicate issue on which Mr. Trump was willing to challenge decades of diplomatic orthodoxy. On ...

[caption id="attachment_156350" align="alignright" width="184"] Iran women's national football team headed to Taiwan to participate in qualifying games of Rio 2016 Olympics on March 18, 2015.[/caption] TEHRAN, Mar. 18 (MNA) Iran women's national football team headed to Taiwan to participate in qualifying games of Rio 2016 Olympics. The ...

[caption id="attachment_149629" align="alignright" width="173"] Rescue operations are underway to retrieve passengers from a TransAsia flight that crashed into a river in Taiwan.[/caption] HONG KONG A passenger plane crashed into a river in Taiwans capital, Taipei, shortly after takeoff on Wednesday morning, a government agency said. At least 12 ...

[caption id="attachment_108204" align="alignright" width="263"] Rescue workers work next to the wreckage of TransAsia Airways flight GE222 which crashed while attempting to land in stormy weather on the Taiwanese island of Penghu, late Wednesday, July 23, 2014. A plane landing in stormy weather crashed outside an airport on a small Taiwanese island ...

ILNA: Iranian Oil Minister Bijan Namdar Zanganeh said that East and Southeast Asians countries and Asian tigers are the new consumers of Irans oil. "These countries will increase their oil purchase requests from Iran in near future," Zanganeh added. "Other Asian countries like Japan are not likely to increase their oil purchase," he said. Zanganeh ...

Dec 13 (Reuters) - Taiwan resumed Iranian crude imports from November after seven months as refiners sought to fulfill contractual commitments with the National Iranian Oil Co, refinery officials said on Thursday. Taiwan was one of the countries granted 180-day waivers to financial sanctions by the United States for cutting their oil purchases from ...