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Taiwan

February 11, 2025

Taiwan signs $761 million contract with U.S. for purchase of NASAMS systems

Taiwan says it has planned to purchase three Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems from the United States for about $761 million

Taiwan's president and Trump
January 24, 2025

Trump confident of trade deal with China, calls talk with Xi ‘friendly’

“I can do that,” Mr Trump said in the interview when asked if he could make a deal with China over fair trade practices,” said Mr Trump.

Trump and Xi Jinping
January 10, 2025

Taiwan reports 2024 population decline as newborn hits record low

According to the department, as of the end of 2024, Taiwan’s population was approximately 23.4 million, a decrease of 20,222 people compared to the end of 2023.

November 4, 2024

Taiwan urges Nigeria, other countries to support its participation in Interpol, UN climate activities

“Taiwan deserves a seat at the table in organisations such as Interpol and UNFCCC,” the country said.

Andy Yih-Ping Liu
September 7, 2024

Taiwan, Nigeria explore collaborations in AI, IT

Mr Huang said, “Taiwan is the leading country in terms of information technology industries.’’

2024 Taiwan Technology Day
September 2, 2024

China reaffirms commitment to Africa ahead of FOCAC summit

According to him, the summit’s success will contribute to Africa’s development and revitalisation.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi
August 5, 2024

U.S. Economy: Stock markets tumble in Europe, Asia

Stock markets in Europe and Asia reacted negatively on Monday over fear of a U.S. economy slowing down.

STOCK MARKET
July 22, 2024

Taiwan tests defences in annual drill against mock Chinese invasion

Taiwan launched a five-day annual drill on Monday to test the island nation’s ability to respond to an invasion by China.

Taiwanese military in defence drill
July 5, 2024

14.64 million foreigners visited China following relaxed visa policies: Immigration Authority

The NIA said the number of foreigners visiting China was expected to continue rising in the second half of this year.

Foreigners at Chinese airport
June 18, 2024

Thailand’s lawmakers approve bill to legalise same-sex marriage

Thailand is known for its reputation and openness to the LGBTQ community but has struggled to pass laws to permit same-sex marriage.