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China halts individual travel to Taiwan: Tourism ministry

31 Jul 2019

China stepped up pressure on Taiwan on Wednesday as it announced the suspension of individual travel permits to the self-ruled democratic island “due to current cross-strait relations.” A programme had...

China to conduct military drills in waters near Taiwan

29 Jul 2019

China’s military is holding exercises this week in waters near Taiwan, China’s maritime safety agency said days after Beijing reiterated it was ready to fight if there was any move...

China warns of war in case of move towards Taiwan independence

24 Jul 2019

China’s defence ministry warned on Wednesday that it was ready for war if there was a move toward Taiwan’s independence, accusing the United States of undermining global stability and denouncing...

CUD to help boost the skills supply to UAE’s tourism sector

18 Jul 2019

Canadian University Dubai (CUD) has recently joined forces with two more leading names in the hospitality industry to help boost the skills supply to the UAE tourism sector as Dubai...

Populist pro-China mayor to face Tsai in Taiwan presidential clash

15 Jul 2019

A populist mayor who favours closer ties with Beijing was announced as the presidential candidate for Taiwan’s opposition on Monday as it looks to unseat President Tsai Ing-wen in upcoming...

Taiwanese president shores up support in crisis-hit Haiti

13 Jul 2019

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen’s choice of Port-au-Prince as the first stop in her Caribbean tour is highly symbolic of the diplomatic power struggle being played out in the region. ...

Fights break out as Taiwan’s President Tsai visits New York

12 Jul 2019

Police in New York had to break up fights between supporters and opponents of Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen on Thursday during a visit to the United States which will likely...

Taiwan ex-leader Ma cleared in political leaks case

12 Jul 2019

Taiwan’s former president Ma Ying-jeou was found not guilty in a political leaks case on Friday, a major legal victory for a politician facing a slew of lawsuits since leaving...

Taiwan president to visit US this month, move likely to anger China

01 Jul 2019

Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will spend four nights in the United States this month while visiting Caribbean diplomatic allies, her government said on Monday, in a move likely to anger...

Planned coal plant blackens the mood in Kenya's idyllic Lamu

22 Jun 2019

In the Lamu archipelago, fishermen ply the channels between lush mangrove forests while life in an ancient Swahili town idles at the pace of the donkeys and boats which are...

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