China & Taiwan Timeline (January 2019 - June 2019)
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China & Taiwan Timeline (January 2019 - June 2019)
Foreign involvement in Taiwan independence is ‘intolerable,’ China’s Xi says – CNBC January 1, 2019
China’s Xi threatens Taiwan with force but also seeks peaceful ‘reunification’ – Reuters January 1, 2019
Xi Jinping Warns Taiwan That Unification Is the Goal and Force Is an Option – The New York Times January 1, 2019
‘All necessary means’: Xi Jinping reserves right to use force against Taiwan – The Guardian January 1, 2019
Xi Jinping Says Taiwan’s Unification With China Is ‘Inevitable’ – TIME January 2, 2019
Xi Jinping warns Taiwan independence is ‘a dead end’ – CNN January 2, 2019
Xi Urges Peaceful Unification Of China And Taiwan, But Won’t Rule Out Using Force – NPR January 2, 2019
Xi offers promises and threats as he calls China’s unification with Taiwan inevitable – The Washington Post January 2, 2019
Taiwan rejects China’s ‘reunification’ proposal – DW January 2, 2019
Xi Jinping says Taiwan and China ‘will be unified’ – Financial Times January 2, 2019
How Taiwan Has Achieved One of the Highest Recycling Rates in the World – Smithsonian Magazine January 3, 2019
Timeline: Taiwan-China relations since 1949 – Al Jazeera January 3, 2019
Beijing’s goal is re-unification with Taiwan—Why can’t it get there? – BROOKINGS January 7, 2019
Taiwan’s indigenous people remind Xi Jinping that it has “never belonged to China” – QUARTZ January 9, 2019
U.S. Increasingly Concerned About a Chinese Attack on Taiwan – Foreign Policy January 16, 2019
Chinese accuse McDonald’s of supporting Taiwan independence – ABC News January 21, 2019
China’s might is forcing Taiwan to rethink its military strategy – The Economist January 26, 2019
The White House’s map showing Taiwan and China as separate countries rattled some nerves from behind China’s Great Firewall – Business Insider January 31, 2019
The problem with inviting Taiwan’s Tsai Ing-wen to speak to a joint meeting of Congress – BROOKINGS February 8, 2019
China’s treatment of Uighurs is ’embarrassment for humanity’, says Turkey – The Guardian February 9, 2019
Taiwan foreign minister: reunification with China ‘not an option’ – DW February 13, 2019
‘China is your daddy’: Backlash against Tibetan student’s election prompts questions about foreign influence – CBC February 14, 2019
Must Reads: With each generation, the people of Taiwan feel more Taiwanese — and less Chinese – Los Angeles Times February 15, 2019
China denies role in backlash against Tibetan student’s election at U of T – CBC February 15. 2019
Facing an aggressive Beijing, Taiwan’s president issues a warning to the world – CNN February 19, 2019
China Closes Tibet to Foreigners for Sensitive Anniversaries – VOA News February 20, 2019
Taiwan proposes Asia’s first draft law on marriage equality – The Guardian February 21, 2019
Taiwan game ‘Devotion’ upsets China with Winnie the Pooh reference – BBC News February 25, 2019
Taiwan seeks new warplanes from U.S. as tension with China mounts – CBS News March 7, 2019
Tibet Supporters Mark 60th Anniversary of Failed Uprising Against China – VOA News March 10, 2019
Tibet uprising 60 years on: The fight continues – DW March 10, 2019
China defends Tibet policies 60 years after Dalai Lama fled – NBC News March 10, 2019
Taiwan president and U.S. envoy call for more religious freedom in Asia – Los Angeles Times March 11, 2019
Inside Taiwan’s new digital democracy – The Economist March 12, 2019
After 60 years in exile, Dalai Lama’s still remembered in his homeland – Reuters March 12, 2019
El Salvador top court suspends scrapping of Taiwan trade accord – Reuters March 13, 2019
1.5 million Muslims could be detained in China’s Xinjiang: academic – Reuters March 13, 2019
Democracy, the China challenge, and the 2020 elections in Taiwan | Opinion – BROOKINGS March 18, 2019
Exclusive: Dalai Lama contemplates Chinese gambit after his death – Reuters March 18, 2019
U.S. Navy, Coast Guard ships pass through strategic Taiwan Strait – Reuters March 24, 2019
Inclusive Marriage for Taiwan: An Issue of Dignity and Equality – Human Rights Watch March 24, 2019
China defends Tibet policy ahead of Dalai Lama exile anniversary – DW March 27, 2019
Perspectives on Taiwan – Center For Strategic & International Studies March 28, 2019
Why it’s so hard to keep the world focused on Tibet – QUARTZ March 28, 2019
60 years after exile, Tibetans face a fight for survival in a post-Dalai Lama world – CNN March 30, 2019
China’s Jets that Crossed into Taiwan Airspace: Not a First; Maybe not the Last – VOA April 3, 2019
Dalai Lama’s reincarnation must comply with China’s laws, Communist Party says – CNN April 11, 2019
Russia, China and Iran Defend Support for Venezuela, Warn U.S. Cannot Tell Them or Latin America What to Do – Newsweek April 15, 2019
Venezuela Warns of U.S. Attack, Increases Military By A Million As It Boosts Ties with Russia, China, Iran – Newsweek April 16, 2019
U.S. extends another large sale of military hardware, jet pilot training to Taiwan – Los Angeles Times April 16, 2019
The Taiwanese Populist Advancing China’s Interests – The Atlantic April 16, 2019
The billionaire CEO of Apple supplier Foxconn says he ‘will follow the instruction’ of a sea goddess who told him to run for president of Taiwan – Business Insider April 17, 2019
Taiwan Seeks to Rein In Freewheeling Media with Tougher Anti-Fake News Laws – VOA April 22, 2019
Russia, China and Iran Defend Support for Venezuela, Warn U.S. Cannot Tell Them or Latin America What to Do – Newsweek April 25, 2019
Exclusive: In rare move, French warship passes through Taiwan Strait – Reuters April 25, 2019
‘Make Taiwan Great Again’: Taiwanese president-hopeful Terry Gou meets Trump – CNN May 2, 2019
Reporter’s Notebook: Uighurs Held For ‘Extremist Thoughts’ They Didn’t Know They Had – NPR May 7, 2019
Russia and China Blame U.S. After Iran Takes First Steps Away from Nuclear Deal: ‘The Situation Is Serious’ – Newsweek May 8, 2019
Taiwan legalizes same-sex marriage in historic first for Asia – CNN May 17, 2019
Taiwan’s Parliament Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage, A First In Asia – NPR May 17, 2019
Taiwan becomes first in Asia to legalize same-sex marriage after historic bill passes – Amnesty International May 17, 2019
Thinking about a gay destination wedding in Taiwan? Not so fast – QUARTZ May 23, 2019
Taiwan military drills simulate Chinese invasion – DW May 30, 2019
Taiwan’s Same-Sex Marriage Law Should Encourage Rights Reform Across Asia – Human Rights Watch May 31, 2019
Exclusive: U.S. pursues sale of over $2 billion in weapons to Taiwan, sources say, angering China – Reuters June 5, 2019
The US just quietly challenged China on something Beijing promised to go to war over – Business Insider June 7, 2019
94 Taiwanese criminal suspects extradited from Spain to Beijing – CNN June 7, 2019
One Country, Two Futures? How Hong Kong’s System Will Survive – Center for Strategic & International Studies June 10, 2019
As US-China relations sour, Taiwan’s value as a ‘chess piece’ may rise – CNBC June 11, 2019
German petition on Taiwan forces government to justify ‘one China’ policy – DW June 12, 2019
Hong Kong extradition bill: Organizers claim 2 million march as protesters demand leader’s resignation – CNN June 17, 2019
The ‘Great Firewall’: China censors videos, social media posts of Hong Kong protests – Los Angeles Times June 18, 2019
China is creating an alternate reality about the Hong Kong protests, in real time – QUARTZ June 19, 2019
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would be a bloody, logistical nightmare – CNN June 23, 2019
Hong Kong’s huge protests, explained – Vox June 24, 2019
Pro-China groups step up offensive to win over Taiwan – Reuters June 25, 2019
Taiwan’s president to visit U.S. in July, angering China – Reuters June 30, 2019
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