The CIA director says U.S. intelligence shows that President Xi Jinping has instructed China's military to 'be ready by 2027' to invade Taiwan.
US ‘in no state’ to defend Taiwan if China invades
The United States is not ready to confront the growing possibility of a war with China and lacks long-range missiles needed to protect forces round Taiwan, lea
CIA director: China has doubts whether it could accomplish invasion of Taiwan
"I think as they've looked at Putin's experience in Ukraine, that's probably reinforced some of those doubts."
China says U.S. ‘endangered’ peace with Taiwan Strait fly-through
China accused the United States of "endangering" peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait after a U.S. P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance military plane flew through the sensitive waterway on Monday.
China accuses US of ‘endangering’ peace after military plane flies over Taiwan Strait
Taiwan's defence ministry says the aircraft flew in a southerly direction above the sensitive waterway, over which China claims sovereignty.
Taipei is offering free sightseeing bus tickets to tourists
To encourage more visitors to Taiwan, Taipei’s Department of Information and Tourism will offer free sightseeing bus tickets to travellers.
U.S. And Taiwan Set To Exchange Hundreds Of Troops For Training
The training deployments would be among the largest ever between the U.S. and Taiwan and are driven by concerns over a Chinese invasion.
Taipei a CCP resort under Chiang
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) welcomed Shanghai’s Taiwan Affairs Office (TAO) Deputy Director Li Xiaodong (李驍東), allowing a Chinese delegation to directly enter Taiwan’s capital. Moreover, the ...
Taiwan says ‘Fab 4’ chip group held first senior officials meeting
The U.S.-led "Fab 4" semiconductor alliance of Taiwan, the United States, Japan and South Korea held its first video meeting of senior officials last week focused on supply chain resilience, Taiwan's Foreign Ministry said on Saturday.
Taiwan Is Open For Tourism, Trade And Investment: Part 2
Taiwan's 'open-door policy' building consensus around four commitments is a reminder of a free and democratic country – recognizing the need for increased partnership in economic development – tourism ...
‘Boomtown’: Sherman’s housing needs soar with semiconductor fabs on the way, Mayor David Plyler says
The city of about 45,000 residents recently adopted an updated zoning map and retooled its planned development map to help guide the growth ahead.
Films screened to mark anniversary of the Ukraine war
“BREAKING NEWS: White House insiders leak that, when asked if there could be any greater disaster than the neocon Ukraine project, President Biden responded, wait until you see our plan for the ...
Ex-KMT official charged in Taipei vote-buying case
In a statement released the same day, the office said that 11 people — Hsiao, vote broker Tseng Fan-chuan (曾繁川) and borough wardens — were indicted on charges linked to accepting bribes or engaging in ...
China Blasts Pentagon Official’s Taipei Visit Amid Flurry of US-Taiwan Exchanges
A reported visit to Taiwan by the U.S. deputy assistant secretary of defense for China joined a string of high-profile exchanges.
Slow arms deliveries to Taiwan blamed on US production bottlenecks
The comments came as U.S. lawmakers from both parties returning from a Taiwan visit are pressuring the Biden administration about the lag in deliveries on U.S. arms sales to Taiwa ...
Pacific islands tap Taiwan ally Nauru for next top diplomat
The top Pacific islands diplomatic post will pass to Taiwan ally Nauru next year, the 18-member regional bloc agreed Friday, as it resolved to face climate change and superpower rivalry as a united ...