Taiwán

12:36 - La nación sudamericana necesita vacunas de manera desesperada y China podría suministrarlas. Eso ha hecho que Paraguay reconsidere su relación con Taiwán, lo que actualmente le impide negociar con Pekín.

Washington seeks joint statement of support as it courts allies to counter China

The US and the island of Taiwan have recently been engaged in a war of public opinion over tensions across the Taiwan Straits. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Sunday the US is concerned about "China's aggressive actions against Taiwan" and alleged that "it would be a serious mistake for anyone to try to change that status quo [in the Western Pacific] by force." However, asked if the US would respond militarily to the Chinese mainland's actions against the island of Taiwan, Blinken declined to comment on a hypothetical

EE.UU. advierte a Asunción que no rompa con Taipéi para conseguir dosis chinas

Plan to loosen restrictions on contacts with Taipei threatens to provoke China

14:27 - China considers recovering control of Taiwan its ‘No 1 priority’, Adm John Aquilino is nominated to head Indo-Pacific Command.

19:45 - El proyecto de resolución original presentado por la bancada del partido Frente Guasu, que insta al Poder Ejecutivo a entablar negociaciones directas con la República Popular China para adquirir sin intermediarios privados las vacunas, medicamentos, insumos, equipamientos y asistencia sanitaria a fin de enfrentar la pandemia del COVID-19, fue aprobado, pero con importantes modificaciones.

Just days after new president was inaugurated, the US expressed support for Taiwan without mentioning ‘one China’ but new announcement confirms position. As Taiwan establishes office in Guyana, US de facto embassy in Taipei says all countries should be free to pursue closer ties with self-ruled island

The US Defence Department under the Biden administration ‘sees no reason why tensions over Taiwan need to lead to anything like confrontation’, spokesman says. Comment is a response to China’s defence ministry saying that ‘Taiwan independence means war’