Labor won&#39;t speculate over Taiwan
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Labor refused to speculate on what position it might take should there be a conflict between the United States and China over Taiwan.
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TAIPEI, Taiwan, Dec. 11 -- Taiwanese voted Saturday not to give President Chen Shui-bian the legislative majority he had sought in a hard-fought campaign as reinforcement for his leadership and endorsement of his plans to edge the self-ruled island closer to independence.
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The United States said it is against moves by Taiwan to drop any references to China in its official name, warning it would disrupt the status quo in delicate cross strait relations.
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Taiwan&#39;s foreign minister on Sunday denied allegations that the island sent money to former Costa Rican President Miguel Angel Rodriguez, who is being investigated for his role in a bribery scandal.
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VIENTIANE, LAOS - Prime Minister Helen Clark is keeping out of a diplomatic row between Australia and the Association of South East Asian Nations (Asean) over Australian Prime Minister John Howard&#39;s refusal to sign a non-aggression pact.
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WASHINGTON : Secretary of State Colin Powell clarified that US policy on China and Taiwan has not changed, in an apparent bid to assuage Taipei&#39;s concerns over remarks he made in a visit to Beijing.
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The federal Labor Party has questioned the Prime Minister&#39;s pre-emptive strike policy, asking why he has not launched a military attack against terrorists in the region.
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China faces an intractable problem in dealing with Taiwan&#39;s independence ambitions and is almost certainly counting on Washington to rein in the island after legislative elections this weekend, analysts in Beijing say.
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Australia Wednesday dismissed reports that it had assured the Indonesian government an inquest into the killing of five journalists in East Timor was nothing to worry about.
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China will not reassess its crackdown on the Tiananmen Square protests, a day after Zhao Ziyang's death.
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Prime Minister John Howard said Australia is unlikely to sign a non-aggression pact with its Asian neighbours despite reports its stance is causing friction ahead of his visit next week to Laos for the ASEAN leaders' summit.
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The U.S. military's Asia-Pacific commander said Thursday he doesn't expect China to refuse future requests for American naval ships to dock in Hong Kong, following his discussions with Chinese officials this week.
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Taiwan said on Friday the Olympic torch would not pass through the island on its route to the Beijing Games in 2008 because officials could not reach a deal with China, despite six months of talks.
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Singapore&#39;s new Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has stressed that Singapore will not change its long-held&quot;one-China&quot; policy, and if Taiwan provokes a conflict, Singapore will not support Taiwan.
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Taipei, Oct. 29 (CNA) Premier Yu Shyi-kun said Friday that US policy toward Taiwan remains unchanged despite recent remarks by US Secretary of State Colin Powell on Taiwan.
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Business & money: Group behind Thomson and First Choice has not said how many jobs will be affected by the closures
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Australian Prime Minister John Howard has brushed aside fears that a projected joint security declaration with Japan would harm his country's ties with China, press reports said.