Richard Haass, Council on Foreign Relations president emeritus and Centerview Partners senior counselor, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the state of U.S.-China relations, impact of declining birth rate ...
China holds 2nd day of talks on Taiwan, fentanyl with top Biden aide
U.S. President Joe Biden's national security adviser Jake Sullivan started his second day of meetings with top Chinese officials in Beijing on Wednesday, aimed at quieting tensions between the two ...
Taiwan criticises China for violating other nations sovereignty, disrupting regional peace
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has criticised China for violating other countries’ sovereignty and disrupting regional peace, Taiwan News reported. The Taiwan MoFA said a Chinese Shaanxi Y-9 reconnaissance plane entered into Japanese airspace east of the Danjo Islands on Monday and added that Beijing’s action “seriously violated Japan’s
Have Your Say: Is Edinburgh right to ditch Taiwan deal after pressure from China?
Is Edinburgh City Council’s decision to avoid offending China by not signing a friendship agreement with a Taiwanese city the right thing to do?
More searches conducted in Core Pacific City corruption case
China Petrochemical Development Corp’s (CPDC, 中石化) office, its affiliate Dingyue Development Corp’s (鼎越開發) office and Core Pacific Group chairman Shen Ching-ching’s (沈慶京) office and residence were ...
Taipei MRT to accept credit cards and Apple Pay next year
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taipei MRT passengers will be able to use credit cards and Apple Pay among other payment options to enter ticket gates next year. Taipei Metro plans to fully replace its gates ...
Taipei-Hsinchu ranks 25th in top 100 tech clusters
The Taipei-Hsinchu cluster ranked 25th on the latest Global Innovation Index (GII) technology cluster ranking. According to a report published by the UN’s World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) Tuesday (Aug.
2024 TRENDY TAIPEI – JAM JAM ASIA cross-national festival to ignite music exchanges in Asia
From Sept. 2 to Sept. 8, Taipei, the capital city of Taiwan will host 2024 "TRENDY TAIPEI—Music X Innovation", the pilot edition of a mega multinational festival, consisting of 13 highlight events related to music and TV entertainment,
3 hikers sent to hospital after hornet attack in New Taipei
An eight-member hiking team on New Taipei’s Shiding Hiking Trail issued a distress call at 4 p.m. Wednesday (Aug. 27), asking for assistance after encountering a swarm of Asian giant hornets. Three people in the hiking group were stung.
China spent $15.3 billion on Pacific exercises in 2023, internal Taiwan estimates show
China spent about $15 billion, or 7% of its defence budget, on exercises in the Western Pacific in 2023, according to a previously unpublished Taiwanese estimate, showing Beijing's investment in military activity around Taiwan and its neighbours.
Florida players comfort Chinese Taipei after loss
When pulling off a win of this magnitude, it isn’t easy to take the time to comfort those that fell short in your wake. Between the roar of the crowd and the surreal bliss that begins to creep up as reality hits,
Both sides of Taiwan Strait pay tributes to national hero Zheng
Over 200 participants from both sides of the Taiwan Strait attended an event in Beijing on Tuesday to commemorate Zheng Chenggong, a national hero who expelled the Dutch colonists in 1662 and recovered Taiwan. Highly respected in Taiwan, Zheng promoted ...
Taiwan to Discuss Wind-Policy Rules With EU as WTO Dispute Brews
Taiwan will send representatives to Europe next month to discuss its local-content policy for wind farms following a European Union request for dispute-settlement talks at the World Trade Organization. “The European Union is quite concerned about wind ...
Lake Mary, Florida, rallies past Taipei to win LLWS title
Lathan raced home from second base on an overthrow at first as Lake Mary, Florida, rallied to beat Taiwan 2-1 in eight innings and claim the title. "It was the greatest feeling ever," said Lathan, who had a fever of 102 on Saturday but recovered before the championship.
HOLD) At the forefront of modernity: Department stores of the 1930s
Architectural vestiges of the Japanese age abound in this part of Taipei ... news that a major renovation project will restore the site to its former glory. Another example is Shinshuya (Xinzhouwu in ...
1,000 pound WWII bomb found at TSMC Kaohsiung fab site
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — An unexploded bomb weighing 1,000 ... and the unexploded ordinance did not affect the project's progress. A city government official said the area was formerly a Japanese oil ...