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Illustration on air tanker aid to Taiwan by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Aerial refueling tankers for Taiwan can counter Chinese manipulation of airliner routes

By James A. Lyons and Richard D. Fisher Jr.

China rebukes Zara, Delta for calling Taiwan ‘country’

By JOE McDONALD - Associated Press

Chinese and American flags fly outside of a JW Marriott hotel in Beijing, Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018. The Marriot hotel chain apologized Thursday to China's government for referring to Tibet and self-ruled Taiwan as countries in a customer survey that news reports said Chinese police investigated as a possible crime. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)

China orders Marriott to suspend website, app in map furor

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Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen delivers a speech during the year-end media event at the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science &amp; Technology in Taoyuan county, Taiwan, Friday, Dec. 29, 2017. Tsai pledged Friday to step up military spending to defend the self-ruled island’s sovereignty in the face of China’s growing assertiveness in the region. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Taiwan’s president pledges stronger defense to counter China

By RALPH JENNINGS - Associated Press

Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen delivers a speech during the year-end media event at the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science &amp; Technology in Taoyuan county, Taiwan, Friday, Dec. 29, 2017. Tsai pledged Friday to step up military spending to defend the self-ruled island’s sovereignty in the face of China’s growing assertiveness in the region. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Tsai Ing-wen, Taiwan’s president, pledges stronger defense to counter China

By Ralph Jennings - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 10, 2017 file photo, Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen delivers a speech during the National Day celebrations in front of the Presidential Building in Taipei. Taiwan's President Tsai is setting off for the United States and three South Pacific nations in an effort to crack the diplomatic isolation imposed by rival China. Tsai will visit the Marshall and Solomon Islands along with Tuvalu starting from Saturday, Oct. 28. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying, File)

Taiwan president making state visits amid China stalemate

By RALPH JENNINGS - Associated Press

In this combination of images made from Oct. 13, 2017 and Oct. 16, 2017 video, from left to right: Taiwan's Christophe Chan; Ringo Lee; and Hong Kong's Fan Li; Lee Chan; and Jackel Wan are interviewed by the Associated Press in Taipei City, Taiwan and Hong Kong regarding the twice-a-decade Communist Party congress opened by China's President Xi Jinping last week. (AP Photo)

Hopes and fears in Hong Kong, Taiwan amid China’s congress

By ARISA LAI and YI-LING LIU and TAIJING WU - Associated Press

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Let Taiwan into UNFCCC

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

BOOK REVIEW: ‘The Chinese Invasion Threat’

By Richard D. Fisher Jr. and

Illustration on Taiwan's national day by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Taiwan celebrates 106th birthday, but trouble remains from China

By Don Feder

Taiwan signs $576M wheat deal with United States

By KIMBERLEE KRUESI - Associated Press

The Latest: Wisconsin Senate approves $3 billion for Foxconn

Associated Press

LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Let Taiwan into Interpol

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES

Illustration on Taiwanese prosperity by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Taiwan economic bond with U.S. boosts strategic alliance

By Stanley Kao

The Latest: Satellite for Taiwan launched from California

Associated Press

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, shake hands as they arrive for a meeting on the sidelines of the G-20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany, Saturday, July 8, 2017. (Saul Loeb/Pool Photo via AP)

Time to redefine ‘one China’ policy to mean ‘one democratic China’

By Ralph Z. Hallow - The Washington Times

In this photo taken on Saturday, Aug. 5, 2017, Taiwanese actress Rainie Yang poses during an interview with The Associated Press in Taipei, Taiwan. Yang stars in “The Tag Along 2,” a sequel to the 2015 hit that’s loosely based on a ghostly urban legend in Taiwan about a little girl that appears in the footage of a family’s hiking trip. (AP Photo/Chiang Ying-ying)

Rainie Yang stars in Taiwanese horror sequel ‘Tag Along 2’

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Illustration on North Korea and world reaction to Kim's threats by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

North Korea strategy by U.S. may require moves in the South

By James A. Lyons

Honkers' Chia-Ching Ho shows a stretch to a teammate while in the dugout during a Northwoods League game against Willmar on Tuesday, June 20, 2017, at Mayo Field in Rochester, Minn. (Andrew Link/The Rochester Post-Bulletin via AP)

Language barrier doesn’t stop baseball player in Minnesota

By NICK KELLY - Associated Press

Chinese President Xi Jinping, right, is greeted by tycoon Li Ka-shing before a photo session during Xi's visit in Hong Kong, China, Friday, June 30, 2017. Xi landed in Hong Kong Thursday to mark the 20th anniversary of Beijing taking control of the former British colony. (Bobby Yip/Pool Poto via AP)

China strongly protests U.S. arms sales to Taiwan

Associated Press