Taiwan is seeking to acquire long-range, air-launched cruise missiles from the United States, a defence official said on Monday, as the Chinese-claimed island bolsters its forces in the face of ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei calls for ‘manipulator’ freeze
Taiwan’s central bank yesterday urged the US to temporarily ease its monitoring of trading partners for currency manipulation during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The US Department of the Treasury ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei applauds Japan-US statement making Taiwan Strait issue focus of world
The Taiwan government expressed its gratitude Saturday for the Japan-U.S. joint statement that emphasized the importance of peace and stability across the Taiwan Strait. A statement ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan rattled by quakes, no immediate reports of damage – weather bureau
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake quickly followed by another at 6.2 struck eastern Taiwan on Sunday, the island's weather bureau said, with no immediate reports of damage. The first quake, which shook ... ( read original story ...)
UPDATE 2-Two quakes rattle Taiwan, no reports of damage
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake quickly followed by another at 6.2 struck eastern Taiwan on Sunday, the island's weather bureau said, with no reports of damage. The first quake, which shook buildings in ... ( read original story ...)
Biden’s blinking red lights: Taiwan, Ukraine and Iran
Russia is menacing Ukraine’s borders, China is sending increasingly ominous signals over Taiwan and Iran is accelerating its uranium enrichment to unprecedented levels.The big picture: Ukraine, Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says it has never sought to use exchange rate for trade advantage
Taiwan has never sought to use foreign exchange rates to gain an unfair trade advantage, the central bank said on Sunday, after the U.S. Treasury said Taiwan tripped thresholds for possible currency ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Calls on U.S. to Suspend Currency Manipulation Criteria
Taiwan urged the U.S. to temporarily ease its monitoring of trading partners for currency manipulation during the ongoing Covid pandemic. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan welcomes US-Japan commitment to cross-strait stability
In what could be called another massive setback to China, Taiwan has welcomed a joint statement issued by Japan and the United States affirming the importance of maintaining peace and stability across ... ( read original story ...)
Biden Delegation Pledges US Support for Taiwan Self-Defense
An unofficial delegation led by former Senator Chris Dodd completed a three-day visit to Taiwan in a show of support from the Biden administration. ( read original story ...)
US could take more action concerning Taiwan’s defence: experts
After the first US-Japan in-person summit in Washington on Friday, Taiwanese foreign policy experts have predicted that more action would be taken by the Joe Biden administration in relation to the ... ( read original story ...)
Udenna gets hold of Malampaya stake
The Department of Energy has approved the divestment of Chevron Malampaya LLC’s (now UC38 LLC) 45-percent share in the Malampaya gas field project to UC Malampaya Pte. Ltd. “Together with our partners ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. delegation wraps up three-day visit to Taiwan
An American delegation, tasked by United States President Joe Biden to reaffirm the U.S.' commitment to its partnership with Taiwan, wrapped up a three-day visit to Taipei shortly before noon Friday. ( read original story ...)
U.S.-Japan Statement Refers to ‘Peace and Stability in Taiwan Strait’ – Jiji
A joint statement after a summit between U.S. President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Friday referred to the "importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait", Jiji ... ( read original story ...)
Truck driver among 7 charged in Taiwan train crash
Authorities in Taiwan on Friday charged seven people -- including the operator of a crane truck -- in a train crash that killed dozens of people earlier this month. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan train crash: truck driver charged with negligent homicide
Forty-nine people died when train hit a railway maintenance vehicle that slid down an embankment ... ( read original story ...)