The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, China's top legislature, voted on Friday to designate Oct 25 as a new statutory national commemoration day.

China says history and the law back up its claims to Taiwan Taiwan accuses China of distorting history World War Two anniversary a sore spot between Beijing, Taipei China has stepped up military ...

China will hold a celebration of the 80th anniversary of Taiwan's "retrocession" to Chinese rule, the government said on ...

A historical look at Taiwan’s rise to strength from 1644 to the present day.

Acheson, D. 1950. “Excerpts from Acheson’s Speech to the National Press Club,” January 12, 1950. https://web.viu.ca/davies/H102/Acheson.speech1950.htm Baker, N ...

(TIMESTAMPS BELOW) In this video I talk about the history of the island of Taiwan, from its early days with Native & initial Chinese settling, to its time as a Dutch colony, joining the Ming and Qing ...

Taiwanese Vice President Lai Ching-te won the island democracy’s presidential election on Saturday after his rivals conceded, keeping the governing Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in control for a ...

STORY: On Kinmen, Taiwan’s distant outpost that hugs the Chinese coast, a crumbling, decaying site is a reminder of decades of warfare. These broken wooden seats belong to a long-abandoned cinema. It ...

The Chinese Communist Party is pressuring the Taiwanese people to vote "on the right side of history" by selecting presidential candidates open to reconnecting with the mainland. Song Tao, head of ...

(Bloomberg) -- As Taiwan investors mull the will-they won’t-they tie-up of opposition candidates into January’s closely-watched election, history suggests some gains may still lie ahead for those ...