While Taiwan possesses strong anti-slander laws and litigation over alleged slander often results in compensation rulings, it is unusual for media figures to be imprisoned for statements made on ...

Media personality Clara Chou (周玉蔻) today was given three more months in prison for slander after accusing Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) Legislator Huang Kuo-chang (黃國昌) of sexually assaulting a student.

US President Joe Biden and Chinese leader Xi Jinping held talks on Taiwan in their first face-to-face meeting in a year. The Chinese foreign ministry says Xi told Biden his country remains focused ...

Sharp differences over Taiwan remain, it was clear after the talks. While Biden reiterated U.S.’s long-standing support for the “One China” policy under which it officially recognizes ...