The thought of the bloodshed brought on by a United States-China conflict over Taiwan would make the majority of sensible people cringe. The horrific ...
One of the most influential ambassadors in Washington, D.C., isn’t one
She is among the most influential foreign ambassadors in Washington, but she’s technically not an ambassador. She works from a grand estate but cannot live there.
Happy new year
A woman takes pictures of festive lanterns at a department store in Taipei yesterday, the second day of the 10-day Lunar New Year holiday. The Year of the Rabbit begins today. Comments will be ...
Probe seeks to review rules on water leisure activities
The pair said they have received complaints from the Taiwan Allow Activities on Open Waters Alliance and other organizations that their request to the Taipei City Government to hold a recursive rowing ...
Tobin Harshaw
A war-game exercise showed heavy casualties, but ultimately a victory for the allied forces of Taipei, Washington and Tokyo.
One of the Most Influential Ambassadors in Washington Isn’t One
Taiwan’s representative, Bi-khim Hsiao, calls herself a “cat warrior” walking a delicate diplomatic line. China calls her a troublemaker who could trigger a war.
Study analyzing the fallout if China invades Taiwan is ‘scary’: Michael Pillsbury
Hudson Institute senior fellow Michael Pillsbury says war games conducted by the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) on a Chinese invasion of Taiwan is 'all the more reason to try to ...
‘If war breaks out … I will just become cannon fodder:’ In Taiwan, ex-conscripts feel unprepared for potential China conflict
Rising concerns over increasingly aggressive military maneuvers by China have prompted Taiwan to extend the mandatory military service period most of its young men must serve. But former conscripts ...
‘If war breaks out, I’m cannon fodder:’ In Taiwan, ex-conscripts feel unprepared for potential China conflict
Rising concerns over increasingly aggressive military maneuvers by China have prompted Taiwan to extend the mandatory military service period most of its young men must serve. But former conscripts ...
The AP Interview: Envoy says Taiwan learns from Ukraine war
Taiwan’s top envoy to the U.S. said in an interview Friday that her self-ruled island has learned lessons from Ukraine's war that would help it deter any attack by China or defend itself if invaded.
The AP Interview: Taiwan, eyeing Ukraine, seeks aid
Taiwan's envoy to the US says her island has learned lessons from Ukraine's war that will help it deter, defend against an attack by China. Among the lessons: preparing for the kind of all-of-society ...
Taiwan Preparing For War With China? US National Guard Reportedly Training Taipei’s Armed Forces
As concerns continue to grow over China's threat to Taiwan, the small island nation seems to be making preparation for any impending attack. Taiwan's armed forces have started rec ...
Taiwan president thanks military in new year’s message
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen thanked the armed forces for defending the island in her Lunar New Year message on Friday, saying the government had safeguarded peace in the face of China's military ...
Learning to Train: What Washington and Taipei Can Learn from Security Cooperation in Ukraine and the Baltic States
From Russia’s brutal re-invasion of Ukraine to China’s outraged response to former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit to Taiwan, 2022 had a profound ...
China Sends 31 Aircraft & 4 Ships Around Taiwan Amid Growing Tensions; Taipei Responds
The Defense Ministry of Taiwan revealed that the Taiwanese forces have tracked around 31 aircraft and four ships that belong to the Chinese PLA.
Taiwanese pray ‘just to be safe’ as Year of the Rabbit nears
People visit Taipei’s Longshan Temple to ward off any misfortune that might be coming their way in the new year.