Beijing last week called PLA activities in the Taiwan Strait a ‘stern response’ to external interference and independence forces. ( read original story ...)
Taipei Book Fair Forced to Go Virtual
A last-minute outbreak of Covid-19 cases at a local hospital effectively derailed the planned in-person segment of the 2021 Taipei International Book Fair, which ran from January 26 to 31 as a virtual ... ( read original story ...)
A New Weapon? Chinese Ships Dredge in Waters Claimed by Taiwan
Chinese civil aviation authorities are working on a new civilian airport on Dadeng Island, less than 10 kilometers from the Taiwanese-held island of Kinmen, and Chinese ships can be spotted in sea ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan waives Covid quarantine fine for man who was kidnapped
Authorities revoke £2,600 penalty after it emerges debt collectors had abducted him from self-isolation ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s economy outgrows China’s for the first time in 30 years, as chips demand soars
Taiwan's economy grew 2.98% in 2020 compared to a year ago, advance estimates by the island's statistics office showed. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says Chinese fighters, U.S. aircraft both entered defence zone
Six Chinese fighter aircraft and a U.S. reconnaissance aircraft entered the southwestern corner of Taiwan's air defence identification zone on Sunday, the island's defence ministry said, in an unusual ... ( read original story ...)
Don’t Expect Elden Ring at the Taipei Game Show This Weekend
Taipei Game Show organizers have told fans not to expect an Elden Ring update this weekend. The game won't be at the event. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports first COVID-19 death in 8 months, from local cluster
Taiwan's government on Saturday reported the island's first death from COVID-19 since May, as it battles a small and unusual outbreak of locally transmitted cases. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: EU accused of ‘Trumpian act’ over NI vaccine threat; Taiwan reports first death since May
Shock and anger at EU’s move to invoke Brexit clause on Irish border; Fauci says ‘virus will continue to mutate’ as Democrats aim to fast-track Covid relief plan; Johnson & Johnson one-dose Covid vacc ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan reports first COVID-19 death in eight months, from local cluster
Taiwan's government on Saturday reported the island's first death from COVID-19 since May, as it battles a small and unusual outbreak of locally transmitted cases. ( read original story ...)
Coronavirus live news: Taiwan reports first death since May; Coachella cancelled again
Shock and anger at EU’s move to invoke Brexit clause on Irish border; Fauci says ‘virus will continue to mutate’ as Democrats aim to fast-track Covid relief plan; Johnson & Johnson one-dose Covid vacc ... ( read original story ...)
PLA Aircraft Drills Near Taiwan No Threat to U.S., Navy Says
Recent exercises by Chinese military aircraft near Taiwan posed no threat to U.S. forces in the area but were “aggressive and destabilizing” for the region, the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said in a ... ( read original story ...)
Elden Ring Will Have No Showcase at Taipei Game Show 2021
FromSoftware's Elden Ring skips yet another gaming event to still leave its community in hype for more details. ( read original story ...)
TAIPEI CYCLE Online releases teaser video and exhibitor preview
Taipei, Taiwan - TAIPEI CYCLE Online, the virtual edition of one of the world's largest bike shows, has released a brand-new teaser video for its upcoming event. ( read original story ...)
China Escalates War Rhetoric Over Taiwan: Do Not Test Our Determination
New threats against ‘Fortress Taiwan’ follow a broader recognition that Beijing believes Biden is adopting Trump’s same belligerent approach to China. ( read original story ...)
Hundreds died on World War II ‘hell ships’. Now there’s an effort to identify the dead.
Pentagon experts seek to exhume remains of World War II Japanese “Hell Ships” victims. One daughter, now 82, hopes the father she never knew will be among them. ( read original story ...)