How presidential animosity and diplomatic failures by China and the US have left the island in a perilous state
Chinese naval vessels, aircraft closely monitor US ship USS Halsey’s Taiwan Strait transit
Colonel Li Xi, spokesperson for the PLA’s Eastern Theatre Command, said the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Halsey was under continuous monitoring by both naval and air units throughout its transit,
Weak Chinese Demand Dampens Taiwan’s April Exports, While US Imports Reach Record Highs
A noteworthy aspect of Taiwan’s export dynamics in April was the remarkable surge in shipments to the United States, reaching an all-time high driven by robust demand for artificial ...
China’s capture of Taiwan’s TSMC would be ‘absolutely devastating’ to US: Raimondo
Keoni Everington is a senior journalist at Taiwan News with 15 years of experience covering news about Taiwan and China. Over his eight years at Taiwan News, Everington has covered a wide range of ...
What is in Huawei’s new Pura 70 smartphones
Huawei's new high-end Pura 70 smartphone series quickly sold out after it was launched last month with analysts touting it as another Apple iPhone challenger and adding to signs of how the Chinese ...
US sends warship through Taiwan Strait weeks before Lai takes office
The latest mission's timing was extra sensitive, given it took place ahead of the May 20 inauguration of Taiwan President-elect Lai Ching-te, a man who China says is a dangerous separatist ...
China decries U.S. warship’s passage through Taiwan Strait, weeks before new Taiwanese leader takes office
China’s military criticized a U.S. destroyer’s passage through the Taiwan Strait, which occurred less than two weeks before the island’s new president takes office and while Washington and Beijing are ...
China criticizes US for ship’s passage through Taiwan Strait, weeks before new leader takes office
TAIPEI, Taiwan — China’s military criticized a U.S. destroyer’s passage through the Taiwan Strait, which occurred less than two weeks before the island’s new president takes office and while ...
Taiwan Stock Market May See Profit Taking On Thursday
The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, gathering more than 480 points or 2.3 percent in that span. The ...
US sends warship through Taiwan Strait ahead of presidential inauguration
A U.S. warship sailed through the narrow Taiwan Strait on Wednesday, less than two weeks before Taiwan's new president takes office, prompting an angry denunciation from Beijing.
Uncertainty slows Taiwan’s bond trading rate path
Bond traders in Taiwan aren’t an enthused lot these days amid uncertainty over the outlook for interest rates.
New investment agreement expected to boost B.C.-Taiwan partnerships
Last year’s signing of the Foreign Investment Promotion and Protection Agreement (FIPA) is expected to bring Canada and Taiwan closer in economic partnerships, according to experts. “FIPA is a ...
Walking To Taipei Through a Google Maps Glitch
In April 2010, interdisciplinary artist Yu-Wen Wu woke up longing to visit her grandmother in Taipei. A quick search informed her that a plane ticket there from Boston – where Wu still lives – was out ...
Taiwan’s export dependence on China drops to 22-year low
TAIPEI -- China accounted for 30.7% of Taiwan's goods exports for the first four months ... to $45.3 billion in January-April data released Wednesday by the Ministry of Finance here. Hong Kong is ...
Post-Quake Repairs to Taipei’s New MRT Line To Take One Year – TaiwanPlus News
Repairs to the newest and unfinished line, the Circular or Yellow Line, in Greater Taipei’s metro system are set to cost upwards of US$12 million. Many parts of the line were damaged by last month’s ...
High-gloss glamour: A review of the W Taipei in Taiwan
The W Taipei offers affordable luxury with fabulous rooms, good service and a central location in one of Asia's most dynamic cities.