With Three Contestants, The Globe's New Great Game Is On. In the 19th century, Great Britain and Russia fought for control of the vast territory of Central Asia in a struggle known as the Great Game.

Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te speaks to AFP in his first interview with an international news agency since taking office in May 2024. In a wide-ranging discussion, Lai comments on the threat posed ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te speaks at a press conference on the latest round of economic talks with the U.S., in Taipei, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te tells AFP the United States does not need to use Taiwan as a "bargaining chip" (Yu Chen CHENG) ...

Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te told AFP that the nation needs to boost its defenses against China, as a Chinese takeover would pave the way for Beijing to go after other targets, like Japan and the ...

TAIPEI, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Relations between Taiwan and the U.S. are "rock-solid" and cooperation programmes will continue and not change, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Thursday after Chinese ...

Taiwan, US held high-level economic talks last week Lai speaking as opposition delegation visits Beijing China claims Taiwan as its own territory over Taiwan's objection TAIPEI, Feb 3 (Reuters) - ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — If Taiwan's opposition-controlled parliament continues to block $40 billion in proposed extra defense spending, the international community could misunderstand the island's ...

Reporter When a Hong Kong court handed media tycoon and pro-democracy leader Jimmy Lai a two-decade jail term on national security grounds on Monday, his son called it a “death sentence” given Lai’s ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan’s ties with the United States are “rock solid,” the island’s president said Thursday, hours after President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping spoke on the phone about ...