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US state dept approves sale of 66 fighter jets to Taiwan @ 2019-08-22T16: Back Hot News
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MA XIAOGUANG, A SPOKESPERSON FOR THE CHINESE CABINET’S TAIWAN AFFAIRS OFFICE, WARNED TAIWAN’S RULING DEMOCRATIC PROGRESSIVE PARTY TO “STOP UNDERMINING THE RULE OF LAW IN THE HONG KONG SPECIAL ADMINISTRATIVE REGION, STOP MEDDLING IN HONG KONG AFFAIRS, AND STOP INDULGING CRIMINALS IN ANY WAY”.
TSAI ING-WEN, LIKE SANSA, HAS PROVED HERSELF AN EXPERIENCED SCHEMER AFTER YEARS OF PERCEIVED WEAKNESS. AS THE ONLY FEMALE PLAYER IN THE GAME, SHE HAS SEEN WHAT TOXIC MASCULINITY HAS DONE TO TAIWAN. BOTH WESTEROS AND TAIWAN ARE SOCIETIES THAT SEEM TO GIVE MORE CREDIT TO MEN WHO TALK BIG MORE THAN WOMEN WHO HAVE MADE REAL YET SUBTLE PROGRESS.
THE US SENATE STILL HAS TO APPROVE THE SALE OF 66 F-16V FIGHTER JETS TO TAIWAN. PHOTO: LOCKHEED MARTIN
THE U.S. STATE DEPARTMENT HAS APPROVED A POSSIBLE $8 BILLION SALE OF F-16 FIGHTER JETS TO TAIWAN, THE DEFENSE SECURITY COOPERATION AGENCY SAID ON TUESDAY IN AN OFFICIAL NOTIFICATION TO CONGRESS.
HUALIEN (TAIWAN NEWS) -- TAIWAN’S CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU (CWB) INITIATED A TYPHOON NOTICE ON WEDNESDAY (AUG. 21) IN ANTICIPATION THAT TROPICAL STORM “BAILU” MAY IMPACT TAIWAN BY THIS WEEKEND, WITH THE POSSIBILITY THAT IT MAY BECOME A TYPHOON PRIOR TO MAKING LANDFALL IN SE TAIWAN’S TAITUNG COUNTY LATE-FRIDAY (AUG. 23) OR EARLY-SATURDAY.
"IT MUST BE STRESSED THAT THE TAIWAN ISSUE CONCERNS CHINA"S SOVEREIGNTY, TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY AND SECURITY INTERESTS," HUA SAID AND ADDED A WARNING. THE "US WILL HAVE TO BEAR ALL THE CONSEQUENCES" IF IT DOES NOT STOP THE ARMS SALES, SHE SAID.
A STAFF MEMBER OPERATES A 3D PRINTING ROBOT AT THE AUTOMATION INTELLIGENCE AND ROBOT SHOW HELD AT THE TAIPEI NANGANG EXHIBITION CENTER IN TAIPEI, SOUTHEAST CHINA"S TAIWAN, AUG. 21, 2019. THE FOUR-DAY SHOW KICKED OFF HERE WEDNESDAY. (XINHUA/ZHU XIANG)
TAIPEI (TAIWAN NEWS) – TAIWAN'S MINISTER OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHEN LIANG-GEE (陳良基) RECOMMENDS THE JAPANESE NOVEL "SHITAMACHI ROKETTO" (下町火箭) BECAUSE IT REFLECTS TAIWAN'S SPACE PROGRAM, REPORTED THE CENTRAL NEWS AGENCY.
TOURISM OPERATORS ATTRIBUTED THE DECLINE TO A MORE NEGATIVE PORTRAYAL OF TAIWAN IN CHINESE MEDIA, ALONG WITH SCALED-BACK PROMOTION OF TOURS BY MAJOR CHINESE TRAVEL AGENCIES.
CAMPAIGNERS IN TAIWAN ARE CALLING FOR AN END TO THE CENTURIES-OLD PRACTICE OF FISH TETHERING – WHICH SEES LIVE FISH TIED INTO A CRESCENT SHAPE TO ENTICE BUYERS – CLAIMING THE CUSTOM 「IS A FORM OF TORTURE」 AND CONTRAVENES ANIMAL WELFARE STANDARDS.
TAIWAN"S PRESIDENT TSAI ING-WEN. PHOTO: REUTERS
CHINESE SHOULD NOT FIGHT AGAINST CHINESE IS THE BOTTOM LINE. SO, RATHER THAN TARGETING TAIWAN, BEIJING RESERVES THE RIGHT TO SAFEGUARD ITS SOVEREIGNTY

 

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