TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A teenager who stabbed and killed his classmate at a New Taipei high school in December 2023 was sentenced to nine years in prison on Monday (Sept. 30).
Biden approves $725 million in defence support for Taiwan, White House says
Beijing has repeatedly demanded that Washington stop selling weapons to Taipei. Read more at straitstimes.com.
U.S. announces $567 million military aid package for Taiwan
The order means the U.S. will directly ship its own weapon stocks to Taiwan, a move it has employed often to support Ukraine’s war effort.
EU’s ‘Hard and Fast’ Sanctions Could Deter China Over Taiwan Conflict, Says ECFR
The European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR) is advocating for stringent economic sanctions against China to prevent any conflict over Taiwan. Drawing lessons from sanctions on Russia, the policy ...
Typhoon Krathon Threatens Disruptions Across Taiwan, Philippines
Taiwan’s authorities shuttered some schools and canceled domestic flights as an intensifying Typhoon Krathon moves toward the island while bringing violent wind and rain to the Philippines.
Winners of This Year’s Tang Prize Honored at Taipei Ceremony – TaiwanPlus News
The winners of Taiwan's biennial Tang Prize have been gathered in Taipei to be receive awards for exceptional research in four categories: sustainable development, biopharmaceutical science, sinology ...
Arrests as Prosecutors Expand Taipei Mall Corruption Probe – TaiwanPlus News
Police have made fresh arrests as prosecutors expand their probe into a corruption case centered on a Taipei shopping mall in which the city's former mayor Ko Wen-je has also been implicated.
Entering the trillion-transistor era: A semiconductor revolution unfolds
In early, SEMICON Taiwan 2024 was held in Taipei. This annual global semiconductor event gathered leading semiconductor companies and industry elites from around the world to explore the latest ...
Smart car innovation seminar: Taiwan-based manufacturers sharing practical experiences
With automotive electronics becoming a key application area where the global ICT and semiconductor industries are exerting efforts, DIGITIMES hosted the Next-generation Smart Car Innovations and ...
Taiwan, Philippines Warn of Disruption as Krathon Intensifies
Taiwan’s authorities shuttered some schools and canceled domestic flights as an intensifying Typhoon Krathon moves toward the island while bringing violent wind and rain to the Philippines.
Taiwan announces full combat readiness due to China’s launch of ballistic missiles
Taiwan's Defence Ministry declared a state of combat readiness on Sunday, September 29, after detecting multiple waves of missile launches deep inside China, according to Reuters. Taiwanese Defense ...
CPC Corporation, Taiwan’s Lee Shun-Chin Receives Master Entrepreneur Honor at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards 2024
The Esteemed Chairman and Standing Director of CPC Corporation, Taiwan, Lee Shun-Chin, has been recognized as a Master Entrepreneur at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2024. The awards ...
Biden Approves $567 Million in Defense Support for Taiwan, White House Says
(Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday approved $567 million in defense support for Taiwan, the White House said, the latest move by the United States to boost the island's military in the ...
Intensifying Typhoon Krathon forecast to hit Taiwan’s populated west coast
TAIPEI: Taiwan issued a land warning on Monday (Sep 30) ahead of the arrival of Typhoon Krathon which is expected to intensify and cross the island's densely populated west coast bringing torrential rain and strong winds.
Taiwan detects 9 Chinese military aircraft, 4 PLAN vessels near its territory
The Ministry of National Defence (MND) stated that it detected nine Chinese military aircraft and four naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 am (local time) on Sunday and 6 am (local time) on Monday.
Suteepat reigns in Taipei
Taipei: Suteepat Prateeptienchai put the finishing touches to a classy wire-to-wire win at the Yeangder TPC in Taiwan on Sunday after signing off with a three-under-par 69 for a two-shot victory.