A trip to Tokyo by Taipei’s mayor, who is tipped as a future presidential candidate, is the latest indication of the growing closeness of Japan and Taiwan.
Taipei Mayor Talks Disaster Preparedness at Global Mayors Forum – TaiwanPlus News
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has been sharing his city's experience in disaster preparedness at a forum with mayors from cities in over 40 countries.
Taiwan’s foreign minister says China and Russia are supporting each other’s ‘expansionism’
Russia and China are helped each other expand their territorial reach, and democracies must push back against authoritarian states that threaten their rights and sovereignty, Taiwan’s outgoing foreign minister,
Binance partners with Taiwan authorities in $6.2M money laundering crackdown
Binance and Taiwan's authorities dismantle a $6.2m laundering operation, highlighting the power of global law enforcement collaboration.
Binance Collaborates with Taiwan to Resolve Multi-Million Crypto-Assisted Money Laundering Case
Binance has teamed up with Taiwan's authorities to solve a significant case involving cryptocurrency-assisted money laundering.
‘The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon’ Leads Taipei Film Awards Nominations – Global Bulletin
AWARDS NEWS Hit crime thriller "The Pig, The Snake and The Pigeon" received 13 nominations for the upcoming Taipei Film Festival's Taipei Film Awards. These include nominations for best feature, best ...
Taiwan lawmakers exchange blows in bitter dispute over parliament reforms
Taiwanese lawmakers shoved, tackled and hit each other in parliament on Friday in a bitter dispute about reforms to the chamber, just days before President-elect Lai Ching-te takes office without a ...
Key Apple Supplier TSMC’s 42% Stock Surge Prompts Weighting Limits For Some Funds: What You Need To Know
The soaring stock of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co (NYSE:TSM) has led to restrictions on single-stock exposure for some investors, potentially forcing them to seek alternative investments.
Taiwan selling more to US than China in major shift away from Beijing
Whether it's tapioca balls or computer chips, Taiwan is stretching toward the United States and away from China the world's No. 2 economy that threatens to take the democratically ruled island by ...
Taiwan is selling more to the US than China in major shift away from Beijing
Taiwan is reducing its reliance on the Chinese mainland as it seeks to insulate itself from pressure from Beijing and forge closer economic and trade ties with the United States.
Taiwan president takes office under close scrutiny
Taiwan's president-elect Lai Ching-te, a staunch defender of the island's democracy, will be sworn into office Monday as Beijing ratchets up military and diplomatic pressure on Taipei. China, which ...
Taiwan, on China’s Doorstep, Is Dealing With TikTok Its Own Way
The island democracy was early to ban TikTok on government phones, and the ruling party refuses to use it. But a U.S.-style ban is not under consideration.
COLUMN-Will 2024 Bring a New Military Crisis in Taiwan Strait?
Bring a New Military Crisis in Taiwan Strait? May 17th, 04AM May 17th, 04AM (The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters) By Peter Apps LONDON, May 17 (Reuters) - From ...
Nancy Pelosi Presses For Reinstatement Of ‘Observer’ Status At WHO For Taipei: ‘Cowardly That Beijing Continues To Seek To Isolate Taiwan’
Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.), the former speaker of the House of Representatives, has publicly urged the World Health Organization to reinstate Taiwan’s observer status in the upcoming World Health Assembly. What Happened: In a post on X, formerly ...
Tracking China’s ‘grey zone’ balloon flights over Taiwan
About a month before Taiwan's January presidential election, China began sending intruders over the Taiwan Strait: more than 100 balloons, some of which passed through the island's airspace or busy, Taipei-controlled air corridors for civil aviation.
The US is worried about an invasion, but China could take control of Taiwan without firing a shot, war experts warn
The US and its allies are focused on preventing a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. A new report argues there's a lack of readiness for other ways China could take control of Taiwan. An aggressive Chinese coercion campaign is far more likely than an invasion and ...