News from Oct 23, 2026 (UTC)
Taiwan isTense
Worse than usual
Oct 10Oct 23
Why
Taiwan shut down and grounded flights ahead of Typhoon Champi, with express train services cancelled and the Alishan railway closed.
A US think tank report highlights Chinese interference in the Taipei race.
China used a Nairobi event to renew its push for Taiwan reunification.
What happened
- Statements19%
- Cooperation51%
- Criticism13%
- Protests0%
- Pressure13%
- Fighting5%
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