Taiwan

China's Xi Warns Joe Biden Over Taiwan As Nancy Pelosi Mulls Trip

Biden and Xi spoke for three hours on Thursday. The two leaders are also reportedly looking into meeting in person.
By Joe McDonald, AP

Pentagon Making Plans In Case Nancy Pelosi Goes To Taiwan

Officials told The Associated Press that if Pelosi goes to Taiwan the military would increase its movement of forces and assets in the Indo-Pacific region.
By Lolita C. Baldor and Ellen Knickmeyer, AP

Yes, Fat Asians Exist — And I’m One of Them

"My appearance confuses everyone, Taiwanese and Americans alike."
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Biden: U.S. Would Intervene With Military To Defend Taiwan

A White House official said Biden’s comments did not reflect a policy shift for the United States.
By Josh Boak, Aamer Madhani and Zeke Miller, AP

Biden Has An Eye On China As He Heads To South Korea, Japan

President Joe Biden's six-day trip to South Korea and Japan aims to build rapport with the Asian nations’ leaders.
By Aamer Madhani and Josh Boak, AP

Pride Around The World

Here’s how countries around the world are celebrating gay pride.
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Alleged Gunman Sent Diary To Newspaper Before California Church Attack

The man accused of opening fire on a Southern California church congregation sent a newspaper a seven-volume diary before the attack.
By Amy Taxin and Stefanie Dazio, AP

California Church Shooting Was 'Politically Motivated Hate' Crime: Sheriff

The suspected shooter is a Chinese American man believed to have targeted the Taiwanese community.
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John Oliver Reveals The World's Weirdest Diplomatic Crisis And Why It Matters

The host of "Last Week Tonight" called the situation "deeply weird."
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Overnight Blaze In Taiwan Engulfs Building, Kills 46 People

Many of the residents of the 40-year-old building were elderly and lived alone in apartments as small as 140 square feet, local media said.
By HUIZHONG WU, AP