BEIJING--Taiwan’s foreign minister said Sunday that a new tropical fruit import ban by China was a “hostile move”, amid souring relations between the two governments. Chinese customs ...

Taiwanese persimmon farmer Lo Chih-neng stands on a ladder in his sprawling orchard using secateurs to cut the golden-yellow fruit still hanging from branches after enduring a tough season.

Sugar apples and wax apples are Taiwan specialities, although most are consumed domestically. The island is also known for its mangoes. This is the second time this year China has stopped fruit ...