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Taiwan accused China of trying to bribe Paraguay with COVID-19 vaccines to make it stop recognizing Taiwan
Taiwan's foreign minister said Wednesday that China was "flexing its muscles" by offering poorer na…
Bill Bostock
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Secret Trump-era vaccine plan prioritized rich allies like Taiwan and Israel above poor nations which needed them more
A secret document listed strategic allies like Israel, Canada, Taiwan, South Korea and some Europea…
Sinéad Baker
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The US sent 2.5 million COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan - more than triple it initially pledged - as it deals with an unexpected outbreak
Prior to Taiwan's May outbreak, its COVID-19 death toll was about a dozen. Now, more than 500 peopl…
Connor Perrett
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A man was fined $3,500 for breaking quarantine for 8 seconds in Taiwan
The man had stepped out of his room at a quarantine hotel in Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, for eight seco…
Anneta Konstantinides
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Flattening the curve: How China, South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore brought Coronavirus under control
The Coronavirus pandemic is running amok across the world right now, dealing a disastrous blow to c…
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White House staff wore face masks made in Taiwan, signaling a diplomatic victory for the country over China
Jared Kushner and White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany wore Taiwanese face masks, despite C…
James Pasley
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China tells New Zealand to stop 'creating trouble' after Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters backed Taiwan rejoining the World Health Organization
New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters called inviting Taiwan to return to the World Heal…
James Pasley
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Coronavirus: Over 900 dead in China, and 40,000 infected
The 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak has claimed over 900 lives in China, authorities sa…
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Taiwan used police surveillance, government tracking, and $33,000 fines to contain its coronavirus outbreak
Critics say the Taiwan's success with the coronavirus has come at the expense of its citizens' priv…
Wen-Yee Lee,Elizabeth McCaule…
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Taiwan successfully used viral memes, animal mascots, and teddy bears to fight its coronavirus outbreak — here's the playbook
Part of that success in fighting the virus was Taiwan's quick response: The state began to monitor …
Aria Bendix
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Lindsey Graham lauds Nancy Pelosi's Taiwan visit but says he was 'hard on China before it was cool'
The senator said he thought it was "very fashionable right now to be hard on China," since "every A…
Cheryl Teh
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A leaked report pegged Coronavirus deaths in China at 25,000 before aligning with Beijing's narrative
Chinese multinational conglomerate holding company Tencent has allegedly published "real" data on t…
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Plastic partitions, temperature checks, and socially distanced classrooms: how countries are reopening schools following coronavirus closures
Young pupils gather at the courtyard of their Vikåsen school in Trondheim, Norway, after the school…
Melissa Wiley
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Forget fans: Taiwan's baseball league played in a stadium filled with robot mannequins and cardboard cutouts, and it could be a sign of what's to come in the US
Some of the cardboard cutouts in the stands at the Taoyuan International Baseball Stadium had print…
Connor Perrett
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China's biggest social media network is roiling with anti-American vitriol surrounding Nancy Pelosi's possible visit to Taiwan
Historically, Weibo users have seized on a range of events — like the war in Ukraine — as opportuni…
Cheryl Teh
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The president of Taiwan outlined how the state contained the coronavirus spread with less than 400 confirmed cases
When the first coronavirus case was detected in the region on January 21, Taiwan "undertook rigorou…
Lauren Frias
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Pentagon is prepared to protect Pelosi with fighter jets and ships if she visits Taiwan after China warned her not to, report says
China threatened to involve its military if Nancy Pelosi traveled to Taiwan next month. China oppos…
Sophia Ankel
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Guam is offering an 'Air VnV' deal to allow tourists to get vaccinated while on vacation
With its vaccination drive running smoothly, Guam has launched a vaccination and vacation program i…
Matthew Loh
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What a coronavirus quarantine was like for a mother and her 5-year-old twins in Taiwan
To have a "successful" self-isolation, health officials have asked people to take "common sense" pr…
Eleanor Goldberg
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Taiwan was named the best place to live for expats. Here's what 7 expats said about living abroad on the tiny East Asian island during the pandemic.
Expats in Taiwan often earn multiple times the average local salary and get their housing paid for …