Taiwan

China massed fishing fleets in East China Sea in apparent Taiwan blockade test

Ship-tracking data shows that by January 11, about 1,400 Chinese fishing vessels had gathered into a tightly organized rectangular formation stretching roughly 200 miles.

A Taiwan Coast Guard vessel travels near a China Coast Guard vessel as China conducts military drills around Taiwan, in this handout image provided December 30, 2025.
Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery

Pitchon-Lev launches new scholarship for youth from Israel’s socio-economic periphery

US President Donald Trump meets with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, US, April 7, 2025.

Israel’s strategic pivot: Why Netanyahu is ready to end American military aid - opinion

Palestinian President Mahmud Abbas shakes hands with China’s President Xi Jinping after a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 14, 2023.

Palestinian Authority reiterates support for China’s 'One China' policy amid Taiwan tensions


Letters to the Editor, November 4, 2024: Erroneous comments

Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.

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Alex Winston: Yorkshire's favorite son now at the heart of Israeli journalism

Behind the Bylines: A newspaper is nothing without its stories, and Yorkshire-born Alex Winston is the man who makes the stories happen, and is a pillar in the world of Israeli journalism.

 Alex Winston.

Grapevine October 15, 2024: Live liturgy

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 Silvia Golan receives a surprise diploma from El Salvador Ambassador Milton Eduardo Umana Acevedo, as his wife looks on.

A world at war: These are the conflicts and tensions of nuclear-armed nations in 2024 - explainer

We may not be heading for a world war, but we could be heading for a world at war. Here's a look at the big conflicts around the world, and ones that could soon erupt, with nuclear-armed nations.

 An artistic 3D illustration of an apocalyptic scenario, possibly showing doomsday as a result of nuclear war.

China launches war games around Taiwan drawing anger in Taipei, concern from US

Taiwan's China policy making Mainland Affairs Council said China's latest war games and refusal to renounce the use of force were "blatant provocations" that undermined regional peace and stability.

Taiwanese navy Kuang Hua VI-class missile boats move within the harbour of Keelung, Taiwan October 14, 2024

Grapevine: Political Amnesia September 18, 2024

Movers and shakers in Israeli society.

 SEBASTIAN BACH with the Israeli musicians who participated in the Rock & Roll Fantasy Camp.

Healing through dance: Taiwanese dancer performs for mothers of Nova music festival victims

The performance, called “Love, the Law of Attraction," followed Dr. Shen's aim at connecting movement and spirituality and allowed the audience to interact with the performer.  

 Taiwanese choreographer Dr. Shen Jia-ru performs at the Taiwan Maritime Rehabilitation Center in Kibbutz Palmahim. September 17, 2024.

A 'Beijing-Washington' hotline is crucial for preventing tensions among the superpowers - opinion

In other words, reducing tensions and cooperating on issues of shared interest, like climate and de-escalation channels, while competing in all other areas.

 US SECRETARY of State Antony Blinken meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Great Hall of the People, in Beijing, earlier this year.

Taiwan FM to 'Post': Intel, tech exchanges a 'must' between Taiwan and Israel - interview

Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-Lung emphasized the critical importance of intelligence sharing and technology cooperation with Israel amid rising threats from China.

 Taiwan Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung makes a speech at a press conference for foreign media in Taipei, Taiwan, July 19, 2024.

Including Taiwan in the UN system will lead towards securing peace in the Indo-Pacific - opinion

This misrepresentation has far-reaching consequences beyond denying Taiwanese citizens and journalists access to UN premises.

 THE WRITER attends an event to encourage teen diplomatic envoys.