TAIWAN: The cabinet has backed plans to build the Xizhi - Donghu metro line in Taipei, with Premier Su Tseng-chang approving an initial budget of NT$27·9bn for design and construction. The total cost ...
Giant panda ‘Yuanbao’ in Taipei Zoo
"Yuanbao," the second daughter of "Tuantuan" and "Yuanyuan," the panda pair from the Chinese mainland, lying on bamboos in Taipei Zoo in Taipei, Southeast China's Taiwan. [Photo/Xinhua] Copyright 1995 ...
In pics: giant panda “Yuanbao” in Taipei Zoo
"Yuanbao," the second daughter of "Tuantuan" and "Yuanyuan," the panda pair from the Chinese mainland, playing in Taipei Zoo in Taipei, southeast China's Taiwan. (Xinhua) ...
Chinese military vessels and aircraft approach Taiwan space again, defense ministry says
Chinese military aircraft and vessels approached Taiwanese waters, continuing the People's Liberation Army's almost routine presence in the area.
China “no longer comfortable” with status quo on Taiwan, says US State Secy Blinken
Renewing alarm over Beijing's intentions over Taipei, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday (local time) said that China is 'no longer comfortable' with status quo on Taiwan, reported Taiwan ...
Massacre in Taiwan may be ideal for US decision-makers
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 ...