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The patients are thought to have caught the virus from animals such as shrews, and not from humans.

The country's property sector is struggling with a cash crunch, forcing buyers to take extreme steps.

US President Joe Biden said the new funding for tech would keep the US competitive.

Beijing redefines what is "acceptable" even as Taiwanese attitudes appear to be hardening further.

Tension between China and Taiwan has risen and what happens next matters to us all

Many in Sanya had arrived hoping for relief from strict Covid-control measures in bigger cities.

The drills were due to end on Sunday but a statement said sea and air exercises were continuing.

The moves follow China's largest ever military drills around Taiwan in the past four days.

Over 80,000 tourists in the resort known as "China's Hawaii" face new restrictions and cancelled flights.

The US has accused Beijing of "provocative" actions after Taiwan said China rehearsed an attack.

A speech by senior US officials to commemorate a WWII Pacific battle comes amid tensions with China.

Beijing has reacted angrily after senior US Democrat Nancy Pelosi visited Taiwan earlier this week.

Shan He, 34, is jailed for a string of attacks in which she hit victims with a hammer or bottle.

Joseph Wu tells the BBC he will continue inviting leaders to Taipei, as China sanctions Nancy Pelosi.