In 2020, Taiwan halted all inbound tourism as part of its coronavirus ... tourists – only the mainland is still outstanding – so operators in the travel business are holding out hope Bian Chieh-min ...
Taipei eatery serves up ramen with 14-legged isopod for US$48
A ramen eatery in Taipei recently started serving up noodles with a deep-sea creature that looks like it belongs in a science fiction movie.
Taiwan Says Software Problems Delaying New F-16 Deliveries
The United States in 2019 approved an $8 billion sale of Lockheed Martin Corp F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan, a deal that would take the island's F-16 fleet to more than 200 jets, th
Mike Gallagher-led China committee releases its first recommendations. What they say about defending Taiwan, crimes against Uyghurs
Mike Gallagher on Wednesday released its first set of policy recommendations that deal largely with addressing human rights abuses from China and attempting to deter a potential invasion of Taiwan.
‘Ten for Taiwan’ blueprint on countering Chinese Communist Party and preventing war published
Here you have Article One [of the Constitution] – the legislative branch – coming out identifying what we need to do to push back on CCP aggression and that sort of inherent recognition
Computex Taipei 2023: dates, keynote, rumours, award winners
Computex Taipei is Asia's premier computer exhibition and one of the world's largest technology brand showcases. It presents a huge number of computers, components and digital solutions, the study of ...
Bipartisan China panel issues a blueprint to address Taiwan and Uyghur mistreatment
The new House select committee on China, which has shown rare bipartisanship on Capitol Hill, made its first policy recommendations Wednesday.
Former British Prime Minister Liz Truss: Taiwan Is ‘An Enduring Rebuke to Totalitarianism’ of China
Former U.K. PM says Taiwan is “enduring rebuke to totalitarianism” of China. Taiwan is critical to the U.S. winning any global fight.
Taiwan c.bank to weigh inflation, GDP in next rate move
Taiwan will weigh both inflation and economic growth when deciding on its next interest rate decision in June but the island's economy may not rebound until the fourth quarter, central bank governor ...
Chinese Malware Hits Systems on Guam. Is Taiwan the Real Target?
The code, which Microsoft said was installed by a Chinese government hacking group, set off alarms because Guam would be a centerpiece of any U.S. military response to a move against Taiwan.
US House China panel recommends Congress take action over Taiwan, Uyghurs
A new U.S. congressional committee on China approved reports on Wednesday pushing back on Beijing over its treatment of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities and seeking to deter the initiation of a ...
The local housing crisis and supply
William Hu is a property developer, and honorary chairman of the associations for the reconstruction and development of old buildings in New Taipei City. In the 74 years since its founding, the ...
Core Pacific starts work on plaza in Taipei
Core Pacific Development Corp (鼎越開發) on Monday launched a pre-sale mixed-use project in downtown Taipei valued at more than NT$2 million (US$64,948) per ping (3.3m2), unfazed by an economic slowdown.
US House China committee recommends Congress take action over Taiwan, Uyghurs
A new U.S. congressional committee on China approved reports on Wednesday pushing back on Beijing over its treatment of Uyghurs and other ethnic minorities and seeking to deter the initiation of a ...
4 Ways U.S. Support for Ukraine Helps Defend Taiwan
In the U.S. political debate, an often-heard criticism of military assistance to Ukraine is that it takes up resources needed against a far more dangerous threat: China. These critics argue that ...
Teenage Taiwanese millionaire found dead 2 hours after marrying man he just met
Same-sex marriage is legal in Taiwan. Under Taiwan's Civil Code, partners in same-sex marriages have the same legal rights as other marriages, including inheritance rights ...