In his final interview before he died then Senator Jim Molan warned Australia could be rendered near defenceless by a sneak Chinese missile attack on the US ahead of an invasion of Taiwan. Molan, who was an army major general before entering politics ...
Four Seasons to open a new-build in Taiwan
Four Seasons has started construction on a 31-storey property in Taipei, which is slated to open in the next few years ...
Paraguay leader glad to visit ‘brotherly’ Taipei
He thanked Taipei for assisting his country during his tenure, saying that Paraguay would continue to work with Taiwan based on the shared values of “freedom, democracy and human rights.” He also said ...
Taiwan’s Defense Ministry says it will shoot down any suspected Chinese spy crafts, military objects
Amid speculation over alleged Chinese spy balloons, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said Tuesday it would shoot down any suspected military object coming close to its shores from mainland China. Maj. Gen. Huang Wen-chi, the assistant deputy chief of general ...
Four Seasons and Yuan Lih Construction Co., Ltd. To Unveil Brand-New Luxury Hotel in Taipei
"This project will be a destination of choice in Taipei for both locals and travellers ... Taipei The Hotel will feature approximately 260 light-filled rooms with both city and mountain views. Dining ...
Taiwan’s Tech King to Nancy Pelosi: U.S. is in Over its Head
"Fifty billion dollars – well, that’s a good start," quipped the 91-year-old Morris Chang, warning that Washington’s new bipartisan industrial policy may not add up.
Taiwan says ‘dozens’ of Chinese spy craft cross its airspace as tensions flare with US
Taiwan has accused China of making "dozens" of incursions into its airspace with spy balloons similar to the one shot down over the U.S. last week, further contributing to rising tensions as China surrounds Taiwan with military drills.
The U.S., Owning a Powerhouse Microchip-making Industry? Fat Chance, Taiwan’s Tech King Told Pelosi.
Nancy Pelosi arrived in Taiwan like a juggernaut ... TSMC already had a major development project underway in Arizona. But did the United States really think it could buy itself a powerhouse ...
Taiwan to allow individual visitors from Hong Kong, Macau beginning 20 February
Only people travelling for family, humanitarian and work-related reasons will be allowed. Tourists in sightseeing groups are also approved for visits of up to 15 days
Taiwan says it has spotted no Chinese surveillance balloons
Taiwan has not spotted any surveillance balloons from China in its vicinity, the island's defence ministry said on Tuesday, as a dispute between China and the United States over spy balloons triggers ...
Chinese jets enter Taiwan airspace during ongoing spy balloon tensions with US
Nearly two dozen Chinese military planes and warships were detected in the Taiwan Strait on Monday — and 11 of Beijing’s aircraft crossed the median line separating the two countries, Taiwan’s defense ministry said. The intrusion into the buffer zone ...
GOP committee chair eyeing ‘creative wargaming’ to evaluate possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan
Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.) is exploring an idea to hold a House hearing that would involve lawmakers participating in a “wargaming” scenario of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan. Gallagher, the chairman of the newly created House Select Committee on China ...
Funeral executives charged in sweeping fraud investigation
Among the schemes was the Penglai Cemetary Park project in Jinshan, promising a 30 percent return ... Hsin-wu (張信務), the principal of an elementary school in New Taipei City, said that his school ...
Over 1 million visit Taipei lantern sites on Saturday
More than 1 million people on Saturday visited the Taiwan Lantern Festival in Taipei, the highest single-day figure for this year’s edition of the annual event, the Tourism Bureau said in a statement ...
Hang Yuan’s mantra for rising to the top of Chinese Taipei football – ‘Catch them young’
The Chinese Taipei club’s rise to prominence has been meteoric, but it all started when the team was pushed into a corner. Founded in 2012 as Air Source Development FC, the team struggled to find a ...
Taipei fines illegal rental operators NT$23.4 million
Illegal short-term accommodation rentals in Taipei were fined a combined NT$23.4 million (US$776,480) last year, setting a new annual record, the Taipei Department of Information and Tourism said ...