Sources: Focus Taiwan
Taiwan officially begins extending its compulsory military service from four months to one year amid increased tensions with China. 2024-01-25
Nauru withdraws diplomatic recognition of Taiwan and establishes formal diplomatic relations with China. 2024-01-15
Taiwan grants emergency use authorization for the Oxford–AstraZeneca vaccine. 2021-02-20
Taiwan donates 10 million masks to countries hardest hit by COVID-19. 2020-04-2
Same-sex marriage becomes legal in Taiwan, making Taiwan the first nation in Asia to recognize same-sex marriage. 2019-05-24
Mainland China's leader Xi Jinping and Taiwan's leader Ma Ying-jeou meet in Singapore, the first meeting between a Chinese and Taiwanese leader since the Chinese Communist Revolution. [http:--edition.cnn.com-2015-11-07-asia-china-taiwan-summit-index.html (CNN)]2015 Ma–Xi Meeting2015-11-7
The People's Republic of China sends its first minister-level official to Taiwan to build ties with the self-governing island amid trade suspicions. 2014-06-25
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes central Taiwan, killing at least one person. 2013-06-2
President of Taiwan Ma Ying-jeou praises the flotilla of fishermen that sailed to waters around Senkaku Islands earlier in the week in order to assert Taiwan's territorial claim. [http:--www3.nhk.or.jp-daily-english-20120927_24.html (NHK World)]date=August 2019 2012-09-27