Li Jingyao
Exiled Hong Kong Activist Frances Hui Receives US Human Rights Award On June 4 Anniversary
According to Chasing Light, on Thursday, the 37th anniversary of June 4, the Victims of Communism Memorial Foundation presented the “Human Rights Award for Dissidents” to exiled Hong Kong activist Frances Hui Wing-ting (許穎婷), while...
NVIDIA Chip Procurement Report Reignites US-China Tech War Debate
When national security and corporate profits come into conflict, will the White House choose Silicon Valley’s wealth-generating myth or the preservation of America’s global strategic advantage? The answer may already be written in the escalating...
Czech Senate President in Taiwan: ‘Freedom Comes With Responsibility’
According to the Taipei Times, the Czech Centre Taipei hosted the forum “The Václav Havel Dialogues: Human Rights and Responsibility in a Changing World” on Wednesday, June 3. At the event, Miloš Vystrčil, a leading...
Hong Kong Woman Charged 6 Years After 2019 Protest as National Security Cases Expand
A 21-year-old woman who returned to Hong Kong from Australia has been charged by authorities over allegations that she possessed laser devices and spray paint in 2019. She has been charged with possession of an...
Cheng Li-wen’s ‘Chain of Peace’ Proposal Sparks Debate Over Taiwan’s Security Strategy
KMT Chairwoman Cheng Li-wen departed for the United States on June 1. Ahead of her trip, she told reporters at a press conference that it was time to “move beyond the Cold War mindset” and...
Concerns Grow That TikTok and Xiaohongshu Could Shape Taiwanese Perceptions of the CCP
Concerns have emerged in Taiwan over the Chinese Communist Party's alleged use of TikTok and Xiaohongshu to conduct cognitive warfare, cultural influence operations, and cybersecurity-related activities targeting Taiwan. These concerns have been voiced by the...
Thunder Tiger Technology Accused By Big Media Of Using Chinese-Made Chips In Drones
Thunder Tiger Technology, a Taiwanese company and a globally leading manufacturer of drones was recently accused by an online media outlet, Big Media, of using Chinese-made flight-control chips in the "training suicide drones" it manufactures. ...
Taiwan Doctor Chen Yao-li Stripped Of License In Landmark ‘Organ Brokerage’ Case
According to a press release by the Changhua District Prosecutors Office, a prominent Taiwanese physician, Chen Yao-li, was found to have illegally arranged for multiple patients to travel to China for liver and kidney transplants...
IPAC Co-Founder Says Han Kuo-yu Declined Meeting During Europe Visit
Inter-Parliamentary Alliance on China’s (IPAC) co-founder and executive director Luke de Pulford last week revealed in Taipei that Taiwan's Legislative Yuan’s Speaker Han Kuo-yu declined to meet with IPAC during a May trip to Europe....
Hong Kong Banks Tighten Rules as China Cracks Down on Capital Outflows
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has recently intensified efforts to crack down on illegal cross-border transactions in an attempt to curb capital outflows. Foreign media reports indicate that banks in Hong Kong have begun strengthening...
Zhou Dianlun Jailed for Buying Signatures to Put Foxconn Billionaire on Presidential Ballot
Zhou Dianlun, the speaker of Pingtung County Council in southern Taiwan and a member of the Kuomintang, the main opposition party, was sentenced to three years and four months in prison by the Kaohsiung Branch...
Majority of Taiwan Voters Back President Lai’s Foreign Policy at Two-Year Mark
According to Taiwan News, Taiwan's foreign ministry released the results of a commissioned public opinion survey on Wednesday, May 27, covering voter assessments of the Lai Ching-te administration's two-year foreign policy record, the effectiveness of...