Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen on Friday appointed a senior figure from her pro-independence ruling party as the island's new Premier amid growing tensions with China. Su Tseng-chang, 71, a former chai... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Leader Appoints New Premier Following Election Loss
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen appointed a close political ally as premier during a Cabinet reshuffle Friday following the ruling party's heavy election losses and growing pressure ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to appoint new premier after incumbent, Cabinet quit over poll defeats
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan will appoint the ruling pro-independence party’s former chairman as premier, official media reported on Friday, a day after incumbent William Lai said he was resigning along ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Twin Towers by MYRDV will be “a Times Square for Taiwan”
MVRDV has unveiled designs for a pair of towers in Taipei, Taiwan, which will be made from stacks of misaligned blocks wrapped in interactive screens. Named Taipei Twin Towers, the 337 and 280-metres- ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s premier and cabinet to resign after election loss
Taiwan Premier William Lai said on Thursday he was resigning along with the self-ruled island’s entire cabinet, nearly two months after the defeat of his ruling pro-independence party in local ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan is changing up its combat drills to fight off an invasion by China
Taiwan is planning a series of new, large-scale combat drills to boost military readiness for the possibility of armed conflict with mainland China. Taiwan's military announced Wednesday that new dril... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to hold large-scale military drills aimed at deterring China
Taiwan’s military on Wednesday announced a series of newly designed large-scale military drills for this year aimed at countering China’s renewed threat to use force to gain control over the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Announces New-Look Military Drills to Counter China
BEIJING — Taiwan's military has announced a series of newly designed large-scale military drills for this year in response to China's continuing threat to use force to gain control over the island. Wh... ( read original story ...)
Commentary: Will China go to war over Taiwan?
In the first week of 2019, as China grabbed headlines for landing a spacecraft on the far side of the moon, a New Year’s Day editorial in the nation’s official military newspaper told its readers that ... ( read original story ...)
48 HOURS IN TAIPEI
Taipei’s eclectic bar scene, vibrant night markets and relaxed vibe has made it one of Asia’s trendiest destinations. We touched down in Taipei with one goal for the night – to indulge in world-class ... ( read original story ...)
KAWS to Debut New “KAWS:HOLIDAY” Outdoor Project in Taipei
AllRightsReserved releases news of its next art project with KAWS, this time taking place in Taipei. The outdoor installation also sees help from Mandopop star JJ Lin‘s JFJ Production, as a ... ( read original story ...)
BASF Workers in Taiwan Suspected of Leaking Company Secrets
TAIPEI/FRANKFURT — Taiwan is investigating six current and former employees of BASF's local operations suspected of leaking corporate secrets to a rival Chinese company, an official said on Monday. Fi... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Arrests Engineers Suspected of Leaking BASF Tech to China
Taiwan arrested six current and former BASF SE engineers accused of accepting bribes and sharing the German company’s technology with Jiangyin Jianghua Microelectronics Materials Co., in one of the mo... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president calls for international support to defend democracy
TAIPEI, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Saturday for international support to defend the self-ruled island's democracy and way of life in the face of renewed threats from Chi... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s President, Defying Xi Jinping, Calls Unification Offer ‘Impossible’
TAIPEI, Taiwan — President Tsai Ing-wen of Taiwan called on Saturday for domestic and international support of the island’s de facto independence, days after China’s leader, Xi Jinping, warned that un... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president asks for international help to keep China’s hands off a democratic country
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen called on Saturday for international support to defend the self-ruled island’s democracy and way of life in the face of renewed threats from China. Tsai’s ... ( read original story ...)