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Topic: Taiwan

‘We conquer, we kill’: Taiwan cartoon showing Lord Rama slay Chinese dragon goes viral

The cartoon was published by a Taiwanese news portal in solidarity with India amid tensions with China over the recent violent clashes that killed 20 Indian soldiers.

China’s animosity record towards India reflects wolf warrior diplomacy: Taiwan representative

Chung-Kwang Tien, representative of Taipei Economic and Cultural Centre in India, says India’s ‘friendly geopolitical concessions’ toward China have borne no reciprocity.

Modi govt’s subtle message to China — 2 BJP MPs ‘attend’ Taiwan president’s swearing-in

MPs Meenakshi Lekhi and Rahul Kaswan also sent congratulatory messages to Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen, a staunch opponent of China’s attempts to ‘reunify’ the country.   

Taiwan offers tourism hope, food nationalism in Europe & other global Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

The real reason why countries with women leaders are handling Covid crisis better

The election of women is a reflection of societies where there is a greater presence of women in many positions of power.

India isn’t worried about tension with China, unlikely to give in to US pressure on Taiwan

On LAC tensions, India thinks China is 'just taking advantage' of the current distractions due to the pandemic, and is following this 'pattern' with other countries too.

With new WHO leadership role, India can’t fool partners with balancing acts

Intensifying power conflicts over Covid-19 will manifest themselves in new forms. It will become difficult for New Delhi to sidestep them without suffering some costs.

China-style lockdown not the only way to deal with COVID-19. Democracies, learn from Taiwan

Chinese propagandists say its one-party, one-leader 'system' is superior to messy liberal democracy in tackling COVID-19 with speed and efficiency.

‘Counter-current just a bubble,’ says China after Taiwan votes to re-elect Tsai Ing-wen

Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen’s pro-independence Democratic Progressive Party defeated the island's China-friendly opposition for the fourth time Saturday.

Taiwan’s military chief, 7 others killed in chopper crash days before presidential polls

General Shen Yi-ming and seven other senior officials were on a routine mission to visit soldiers in northeast Yilan county when their Black Hawk chopper crashed.

On Camera

US has misread India. New Delhi will hedge, push back, and assert

India’s foreign policy today is driven less by Western alignment or global liberalism and more by domestic political imperatives — economic, ideological, and electoral.

Smartphones, gems, pharma: Which Indian exports will be worst hit by Trump tariffs, which will be spared

Electronics—specifically smartphones—& energy & pharma products make up 30% of Indian exports to US. 25% tariff on India came into effect Thursday, extra 25% to kick in by August-end.

Pakistan army chief Asim Munir to attend CENTCOM chief’s farewell, second visit to US in two months

Munir was earlier in America in June when he had a two-hour luncheon meeting with the US president at the White House.

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.