To resume constructive interaction, China must respect the commitment of the Taiwanese people to their sovereignty, democracy and freedom, Tsai's letter said.
One man’s struggle to keep Islam alive in Taiwan
Chinese Muslim communities in Taiwan are small and dispersed, which can make it difficult to transmit their traditions across generations. But a recent wave of migrants from southeast Asia have ...
Taiwan celebrates Lunar New Year relatively safe from COVID-19
In Taiwan, cases of the coronavirus have been relatively low for a while, with many people feeling safe celebrating the holiday there this year.
Taiwan Project
Taiwan’s long-standing geostrategic importance to the U.S. in Asia-Pacific has sustained our dedicated research on the island. The CSIS China teams examine relations between and among Taipei, ...
Drones could play key role in PLA’s ‘final unification war’ on Taiwan
Chinese military magazine outlines how a People’s Liberation Army attack on the self-ruled island might unfold.
Bank funding for renewables stagnates: report
Since 2016 renewable energy has taken 7 percent of US$2.5 trillion in bank loans and bond underwriting for energy activities, according to a report commissioned by environmental groups including ...
Eurozone January business activity returns to growth
Eurozone business activity made a surprise return to modest growth this month, adding to signs the downturn in the bloc may not be as deep as feared and that the currency union may escape recession, a ...
Is Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing a Buy?
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE: TSM), popularly known as TSMC, has been in fine form on the stock market in the new year. In fact, shares of the semiconductor foundry giant have surged 27% ...
China will retaliate if Kevin McCarthy visits Taipei, but with less fury, observers say
Reports of a trip to the island by the new US House speaker have sparked more concerns about US-China relations.
Taiwan’s president says war with China ‘not an option’
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen has told Pope Francis in a letter that war with China is “not an option” and said constructive interaction with Beijing, which claims the island as part of its ...
Taiwan’s Foxconn and others accelerate investment in Mexico – Nikkei
Foxconn and other Taiwanese tech suppliers are increasing their production capacity in Mexico to meet a growing demand for electric vehicles (EVs) and servers to be made in North America, Nikkei Asia ...
Taipei woman finds second home in Hong Kong
Lo shares how people in Hong Kong and Taiwan celebrate the festival and her wishes for the new year. Watch this video to find out more. Copyright 1995 - 2023 . All rights reserved. The content ...
Pentagon preparing for Kevin McCarthy to visit Taiwan against China’s wishes: report
The Pentagon is reportedly preparing for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to visit Taiwan this spring despite threats from China. As House Republicans take an active role addressing Beijing, which sees ...
Year of the Rabbit: Hang Seng’s struggle for 30,000, Taiwan’s black swan alert and the wait for belated payoff, feng shui experts warn
Astrologers are generally not too optimistic about stock upside, similar to tongue-in-cheek prognosis by CLSA analysts The market is likely to improve when 2024 approaches, or even later when the next ...
Taiwan officially recognizes same-sex marriages of transnational couples
Taiwanese authorities have officially moved to allow transnational same-sex couples to register their marriages. Announcing the historic decision on Thursday, Taiwan's Ministry of the Interior stated that the previous practice that excluded such couples was discriminatory and contradicted the very law the same-sex marriage provision was based on.
What the US Gets Wrong About Taiwan and Deterrence
Rather than preventing a war with China over Taiwan, a policy centered on military deterrence could spark one.