The Taiwanese American living in Japan said: 'We were sitting by the ... Michael claimed one of them erroneously said: 'Separate those flags. Taiwan is part of China.' Michael said: 'I was enraged.

Taiwan will step up the surveillance and management of ships carrying flags of convenience, including boarding them, after a Chinese-linked cargo vessel was suspected of damaging an undersea ...

Last week, Taiwan's government said Chinese ships flying flags of convenience have "the mark of evil about them". Sign up here. Yimou Lee is a Senior Correspondent for Reuters covering everything ...