Taiwan WHO

How Taiwan Contributes to Global Health, Even From the Outside

By Grant Wyeth

Director-General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Melbourne Ray Ming-Tse Lu discusses Taiwan’s WHA absence and how Taiwan contributes to global health regardless.

Sustainable Health Development in the Post-pandemic Era: Taiwan Can Help

By Hsueh Jui-yuan

Taiwan has not been invited to the World Health Assembly since 2017. Taiwan’s inclusion would make the world healthier, more sustainable, and more equitable.

Taiwan’s Quest to Attend the World Health Assembly

By Brian Hioe

Support for Taiwan's international participation has never been higher, but still hasn't moved the needle at the World Health Organization.

We Don’t Need to Wait on the UN to Expand Taiwan’s International Role

By Gray Sergeant

Liberal democracies can, and should, develop their own bilateral and multilateral exchanges with Taiwan, even while pushing for its inclusion in the WHO and other U.N. bodies.

Whether Fighting COVID-19 or the Next Pandemic, Taiwan Can Help

By Shih-chung Chen

The world cannot build a resilient and inclusive global health system while excluding Taiwan from participating.

Taiwan’s COVID-19 Triumph

By Lev Nachman

How did Taiwan manage to make the best of 2020’s worst situation?

Taiwan’s COVID-19 Diplomacy and WHO Participation: Losing the Battle But Winning the War?

By Wen-Ti Sung

Taipei’s “warm power” has benefited its international ambitions amid the pandemic.

Taiwan and the WHO: Ambassador Stanley Kao

By Shannon Tiezzi

As the WHA opens, Taiwan's top representative in the United States talks about his country's representation in the global health body.

Taiwan and the WHO: People Power Will Prevail

By Johnny Chiang

The KMT’s chairman makes the case for Taiwan’s inclusion in the World Health Organization.

Pompeo Urges Tedros to Invite Taiwan to WHA as More Countries Join Campaign

By Nick Aspinwall

Australia and New Zealand have hopped on board a growing U.S.-backed campaign for Taiwan to participate in the World Health Assembly as an observer.

COVID-19 Brings Cross-Strait Relations to a Crossroads

By Chieh-chi Hsieh

Even more than Tsai’s landslide re-election, the outbreak spells major trouble for the CCP’s unification agenda.

Global Health Security: A Call for Taiwan’s Inclusion

By Chen Shih-chung

Taiwan’s minister of health makes the case for the country’s inclusion in the WHO.

Tsai Rejects Accusations Taiwan Attacked WHO Chief, Invites Him to Visit

By Nick Aspinwall

Tedros claimed racist slurs directed toward him had originated in Taiwan, allegations which were rejected by Taiwan’s president and its foreign ministry.

The World Can Benefit From Taiwan’s WHO Participation

By Eric Li-Luan Chu

With Taiwan absent from the WHO, the health of the Taiwanese people and the world is at greater risk.

The Coronavirus Outbreak Presents an Opportunity for Cross-Strait Rapprochement

By Jo Kim

Taipei and Beijing could both extend olive branches in the name of a public health emergency that would otherwise be politically infeasible.

Taiwan’s Coronavirus Response Hits Obstacles Set by Chinese Government

By Nick Aspinwall

Despite international calls for Taiwan’s inclusion in the WHO, the country is being restricted from accessing updated information and has struggled to repatriate its citizens from Wuhan.

Amid Coronavirus Panic, Taiwan Scrambles to Distinguish Itself From China

By Shannon Tiezzi

Confusion over Taiwan's status has seen flights cancelled as part of broader bans on China traffic.

Taiwan, Shut Out From WHO, Confronts Deadly Wuhan Coronavirus

By Nick Aspinwall

President Tsai and a senior U.S. official called for Taiwan’s inclusion in the WHO as the nation confirmed its first coronavirus case on Tuesday.