Ralph Jennings
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Ralph Jennings is a special correspondent.
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Camping in the great indoors has become popular in Taiwan as it holds the coronavirus at bay.
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Stigma against people exposed to COVID-19 is not unique to Taiwan. But those returning to Taiwan after visiting China’s Hubei province are bracing for more.
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After nearly a month, Taiwanese citizens quarantined in China’s coronavirus epicenter are chafing. Geopolitics is adding to the tension.
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The threat posed by Taiwan’s much larger neighbor, China, is compounded by the coronavirus, arriving with travelers in a connected cross-straits economy.
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Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen easily won reelection against a more China-friendly opponent, setting the stage for four more years of chilly relations.
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Taiwanese voters go to the polls Saturday to pick a president and legislature in an election shaped by ever-shifting threats from political and military rival China.
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In a nation where 58,000 American service members died, affordable care and a rising standard of living is luring back some veterans.
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Solomon Islands is latest country to split with Taiwan after China offers huge sums of money. Now 16 countries are aligned with Taiwan, 170 with China.
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President Trump has agreed to sell a fleet of F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan, which his predecessors, wary of China, had declined.
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In 2006, when Taiwan’s then-President Chen Shui-bian was flying east and needed to refuel, the United States forced him to do it in out-of-the-way Anchorage.