TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A retired rear admiral on May 7 said “History is rhyming” and the U.S. would be "wise to take Xi at his word” over his rhetoric about annexing Taiwan by force if necessary.
Taiwan Reports Increased Chinese Military Presence Near Its Borders
Taiwan's Defense Ministry reported detecting seven Chinese ships and two planes around Taiwan between 6 am on Sunday and 6 am on Monday, May 13. 2 Chinese planes and 7 ships were seen near Taiwan up to 6 a.m. today. 2 planes crossed the median line.
Weightlifting body apologises after chair refers to competitor ‘countries’ at event involving Taiwan and Hong Kong
Hong Kong’s weightlifting and powerlifting body has apologised after its chair referred to competitor “countries” at an event that included Taiwan and Hong Kong. It comes after the government urged an in-depth investigation on Friday owing to the “suspected violation” of the one-China principle.
A Sinuous Cruise Ship Terminal by RUR Architecture Redefines Taiwan’s Waterfront
This international cruise ship terminal is the second major project in Taiwan by RUR Architecture, the New York–based practice of husband-and-wife team Jesse Reiser and Nanako Umemoto. Incorporating a ...
Tainan turns 400: Why Taiwan’s oldest city and food capital is worth a visit this year
Hotel operators, restaurants and attraction sites are offering special deals, and the city will host large-scale events. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Man arrested for suspected murder of 3 family members in New Taipei
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A man suspected to be behind a triple homicide in New Taipei was arrested in Taichung on Sunday (May 12).
Taiwan’s Central Bank Has AI In Its FX Intervention Corner
(Bloomberg) -- As a strong dollar drives up currency volatility across Asia, an artificial intelligence-fueled tech boom has offered Taiwan some reprieve. Most Read from Bloomberg Putin Appoints ...
Taiwan: President-elect Lai may express ‘goodwill’ towards China in inaugural address
President-elect, Lai Ching-te, is expected to deliver a “goodwill” message towards China in his inaugural address on May 20 to further cross-strait talks, Taiwan News reported, citing Central News ...
Notes from Central Taiwan: Hualien needs you
Ease of access has meant that images coming out of the quake-stricken areas were largely of the two dramatically affected buildings in Hualien city, and a few videos of roads in Taroko. Images of the ...
High-stakes tests loom for Taiwan
The Taiwan new president’s inauguration speech will not be the only test of cross-strait ties. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taiwan registers rise in Chinese military activity close to island
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence on Saturday said a significant presence of Chinese military aircrafts and vessels were registered close to the region.
Taiwan detects 11 Chinese military aircraft, eight naval vessels near its airspace and waters
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defence (MND) has said that it has detected 11 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels operating around the country from 6 am (local time) on Saturday to 6 am ...
Taiwan’s place in the international community must be recognized
Taiwan’s inclusion in the international community is not just a matter of fairness: It is a necessity for global stability and prosperity.
Taiwan’s intelligence agency accuses China of planning to disrupt pro-Taiwan activities in Europe
Taiwan's Intelligence agency, National Security Bureau (NSB), said on Saturday that China will try to fuel divisions between the US and the European Union while stepping up disruption of pro-Taiwan activities in Europe,
This Hidden Hiking Trail in Taipei Leads to the Most Gorgeous Viewpoints — Especially at Sunset
The steep climb is well worth it for the mix of natural wonders, stunning viewpoints, and cast of characters.
A couple who moved 15 times in 25 years says Taiwan was the best place for their finances but moving so often took a toll
A Canadian couple said moving to Taiwan twice helped them pay down debt, but moving costs took a toll on their finances.