The unusually direct exchange underscored the continuing volatility surrounding Taiwan, a self-ruled democracy that China claims as part of its territory and has vowed to annex, by force if necessary.

'Sovereign and independent democratic nation': Taiwan rejects subordination to China after Trump warning

China has detained four staffers of the Taiwanese iPhone maker company Foxconn, a move described by Taiwan as 'quite strange', reports said on Friday (Oct 11). Foxconn is the world's largest iPhone producer for the American tech behemoth Apple.

China detains 4 staff of iPhone maker Foxconn, Taiwan calls move 'strange': Politically motivated?

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'Sovereign and independent democratic nation': Taiwan rejects subordination to China after Trump warning

China detains 4 staff of iPhone maker Foxconn, Taiwan calls move 'strange': Politically motivated?