On June 12, the small Central American nation of Panama announced it was severing diplomatic ties with Taiwan so that it could establish relations with the People’s Republic of China. Now, only 19 countries and the Vatican recognize Taiwan. Why did this happen? How does it affect Taiwan’s relationship with the mainland? Should the United States get involved in preventing the
The government has more than P10 billion to fund the emergency repatriation of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Taiwan, Senator Jinggoy Estrada said Monday amid Chinese Ambassador Huang Xilian's remarks on the fate of over 200,000 migrant workers in the East Asian country.
China has recently revised its wartime military recruitment rules, shortly after conducting extensive military drills in the vicinity of Taiwan. The new regulations emphasize the importance of preparing for war and aim to enhance efficiency by recruiting ‘high calibre’ personnel.
During an official visit to China, the French president Macron said in an interview that Europe must pursue “strategic autonomy” and avoid becoming “followers” of the United States