Taiwan will simulate disruptions to mobile internet services for the first time, as the island steps up preparations for scenarios ranging from natural disasters to a potential conflict with China.Mos ...
Apple’s Taipei store looks exactly like a giant MacBook from above
Look down from the Taipei 101 Observatory, and something familiar stares back. Sitting at No. 13, Songshou Rd in the Xinyi District, a building shaped unmistakably like a closed MacBook lid catches ...
Taiwan reviews Papua New Guinea LNG imports after economic office’s forced closure
The Pacific nation and Cambodia have both handed Beijing diplomatic wins by reiterating support for the one-China policy.
Drills to include telecom disruptions
Mobile Internet would be temporarily suspended to simulate network disruptions during the Urban Resilience Exercises next month, but fixed-line connection would not be affected, Minister of National ...
Taiwan warns of “significant” rise of Chinese military activity near island
Taiwan warned it has detected a sharp rise in the number of Chinese ships entering the waters around the island nation amid intensifying pressure from Beijing.
Taiwan indicts ex-TSMC employee over alleged theft of trade secrets for use in China
By Wen-Yee Lee TAIPEI, July 20 (Reuters) - Taiwan prosecutors indicted a former TSMC employee on Monday for allegedly stealing TSMC trade secrets involving technologies designated by Taiwan as ...
New walkway opens along Minquan Bridge in Taipei
An elevated pedestrian walkway connected to Minquan Bridge (民權大橋) in Taipei opened today, with Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) describing it as an ideal spot for watching aircraft take off and land at ...
Taiwan says Chinese vessel activity jumps, raising fears for Pacific supply routes
Taiwan detected a sharp rise in Chinese coast guard and research vessel activity around the island in June, prompting Taipei to plan drills simulating Chinese ...
China’s campaign to suffocate Taiwan is hitting children’s choirs and baristas
Beijing has gotten creative in its continuing efforts to undermine the island’s international standing.
US senator warns about economic blockade
US Senator Tammy Duckworth has said that China could be more likely to impose an economic blockade on Taiwan than launch a full-scale military invasion in 2028, adding that such a move could be ...
Foreign minister reveals Germany trip
Minister of Foreign Affairs Lin Chia-lung (林佳龍) in a Facebook post yesterday revealed that he had visited Germany last month and toured the Berlin Wall and the Berlin-Hohenschonhausen Memorial, among ...
The critical blind spot in Taiwan’s defence
But there is a crucial blind spot in Taiwan's defence. The US and Taiwan's militaries have not trained together for decades and have no combined command structure, making it a formidable task to fend ...
Democratic Taiwan must not become ‘China’s Taiwan’, president says
By Yi-Chin Lee and Ann Wang TAIPEI, July 19 (Reuters) - Taiwan must work together to protect its democracy and not become part of China, President Lai Ching-te said on Sunday, calling on members of ...
Taipei reassesses ties with PNG after office closure
Taiwan is reassessing its economic ties with Papua New Guinea (PNG) after the Pacific nation on Wednesday unexpectedly ordered the immediate closure of Taipei’s representative office in Port Moresby, ...
Drills to simulate disruptions to mobile Internet
Fourteen administrative regions across northern and central Taiwan are to simulate disruptions to mobile Internet as part of next month’s nationwide air raid drills, with mobile users limited to voice ...
Scientists gather in Taipei for 7-Seas air quality workshop
More than 100 international atmospheric experts from the US, Europe, and Japan have gathered in Taipei for the 2026 7-Seas Workshop. Marking the 20th anniversary of Taiwan's world-class Lulin ...