China is reportedly constructing “D-Day style” barges which could be used in an invasion of Taiwan. At least three of the new craft have been observed at Guangzhou Shipyard in southern China, ...
China is constructing ‘D-Day style’ barges for possible Taiwan invasion
Experts say China’s new barges draw inspiration from the Mulberry Harbours built for the 1944 Normandy landings ...
Project for young people aims to advance net zero
The Ministry of Environment is launching a youth sustainability flagship project aiming to support young people in studying environmentalist policies overseas, Minister of Environment Peng Chi-ming ...
US reaffirms commitment to Taiwan’s self-defence, provides first-ever Foreign Military Financing
The United States has reaffirmed its support for Taiwan’s self-defence capabilities, by providing significant security assistance, including the first-ever use of Foreign Military Financing (FMF) and ...
Kaohsiung rated nation’s most obese major city
Kaohsiung was the most obese among Taiwan’s six special municipalities last year, with overweight people accounting for 41.3 percent of its population, the Sports Administration said in an annual ...
Missing Taiwanese man confirmed in Chinese custody after 10 months: Report
The Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) has confirmed that a Taiwanese man from Changhua County, who had been missing for 10 months, is detained by Chinese public security authorities, as reported by ...
US reaffirms support for Taiwan’s defence capabilities, strengthening regional security efforts
The US on Friday reiterated its commitment to supporting Taiwan’s defence capabilities, emphasising its ongoing dedication to the Indo-Pacific region, as reported by Taipei Times. In a statement, the ...
TPP supporters protest founder Ko’s ‘persecution’
Thousands gathered in Taipei yesterday to support Taiwan People’s Party (TPP) founder Ko Wen-je (柯文哲), who has been indicted on corruption charges, and to voice anger over what they say is “political ...
Report on China’s New Fleet of Barges Drops Amid Taiwan Invasion Fears
A report published by the Naval News on Friday that China is building a fleet of barges suitable for amphibious landings amid fears of a Taiwan invasion. Newsweek reached out to the U.S. Department of ...
Ko appeals latest detention decision to High Court
Lawyers representing former Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲), currently detained on charges of bribery and corruption involving the Core Pacific City (京華城購物中心) redevelopment project, yesterday filed an ...
Taiwan’s Lock-Kneed Soldiers Kick Up a Fuss Over Tabooed Tradition
Goose-stepping has a bad rap in the West, thanks to Nazi Germany. In Taiwan, it’s a beloved tradition that army veterans are fighting to keep.
Taiwan FM hails importance of US relationship, says group visits ‘contribute to peace and stability’
Days away from President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration, a delegation headed by the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Institute met with Taiwan's president and other senior officials in ...
Taiwan announces arrival of new missile defence systems from the US by year end
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has announced that out of the three new weapons procurement contracts signed with the US in 2024, one of them will be delivered by the end of 2025, Taipei ...
TSMC’s fourth-quarter revenue handily beats market forecast on AI demand
TSMC , the world's largest contract chipmaker, reported on Friday fourth-quarter revenue that easily beat market forecasts and hit its own expectations as it reaped the benefit of artificial intelligence demand.
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Taiwan’s deploys missile-armed boats as war fears with China ramp up
Naval commander Chen Ming-feng said Taiwan was "always ready to respond quickly and can handle any kind of maritime situation".