China registered another lop-sided victory over Chinese Taipei in their final match of the first round in the FIBA World Cup Asian qu ... ( read original story ...)
New venues open in Hong Kong and Taiwan amid tense relations with China
The directors of the Hong Kong Palace Museum and Taipei Performing Arts Center both state that they are free of censorship ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwanese take up arms for Ukraine
When Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy called in February for foreign volunteers to help repulse invading Russian forces, Chuang Yu-wei, a Taiwanese tour guide, signed up the next day. ( read original story ...)
Flying Thai heads, hopping Chinese vampires draw Taiwanese crowds
Hopping vampires from China and disembodied flying heads and organs from Thailand have enticed hordes of people to an exhibition in Taiwan, scandalising religious groups who have called for the show's ... ( read original story ...)
In Taiwan, flying heads, hopping vampires star in ghastly exhibition
Hopping vampires from China and disembodied flying heads and organs from Thailand have enticed hordes of people to an exhibition in Taiwan, scandalising religious groups who have called for the show's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: Would the UK join the US and step in if China invades Taiwan?
CHINA has threatened Taiwan, and experts predict Chinese leader Xi Jinping will try to take the island in the near future. If China invaded Taiwan, US President Joe Biden promised military support. ( read original story ...)
Oversold Taiwan Bourse Predicted To Open Higher On Monday
The Taiwan stock market has closed lower in four straight sessions, plunging more than 1,200 points or 8 percent along the way. The ... ( read original story ...)
Global Exodus From Taiwan Stocks to Bring More Pain for Currency
Taiwan’s dollar just posted its worst first half of a year on record and analysts foresee more losses as overseas investors exit the island’s equities. ( read original story ...)
Chubb Life Appoints Jack Chang to Lead Newly Acquired Life Insurance Operations of Cigna in Taiwan
Chubb Life today announced that Jack Chang has been appointed President of the company's life insurance operations in Taiwan that were recently acquired from Cigna. Mr. Chang is currently President of ... ( read original story ...)
China ‘developing capabilities’ to launch invasion of Taiwan and challenge US military
However, Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen has made it clear the ... Do all armies need more troops, or can we rely now on technology?" Commander Milley said: "Well, I think what you really want to do ... ( read original story ...)
Notes from Central Taiwan: A different kettle of fish
China lashed out at Taiwanese agricultural exports again, banning grouper imports. This event marked the ignominious end of what was once the star agricultural product of the ill-starred Economic ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei lawmaker questions ‘weird’ seat ads on MRT
Democratic Progressive Party Taipei City Councilor Chen E-jun (陳怡君) on Saturday said she had received numerous complaints about advertisements on the seats of Taipei MRT metropolitan railway trains. ( read original story ...)
Taipei court throws out case against Sherwood
The Taipei District Court on Friday threw out a woman’s lawsuit against the now-closed Sherwood Taipei hotel, where she claimed she was injured three years ago after slipping on a wet floor. The court ... ( read original story ...)
Wary of China threat, Taiwanese join Ukraine’s fight against Russia
For volunteers from Taiwan, the war in Ukraine is a chance to bring battlefield experience back home — where debate is raging over military readiness. ( read original story ...)
US watching ‘very closely’ for signs of Chinese attack on Taiwan, says general
Despite heightened tensions there are currently ‘no indications’ of an impending attack, says General Mark Milley ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan: China attack not imminent, but US watching closely, says Gen Milley
A Chinese attack on Taiwan is not imminent, the top US general says, but the US is watching "very closely". China is clearly developing the capability to attack at some point, but deciding to do so ... ( read original story ...)