The five weekly flights will be operated by Airbus A350-900 aircraft, with the outbound flight CI022 departing Taiwan at 23:30 and arriving in Seattle at 19:50 local time. The return flight CI021 will ...
Taiwan’s vice president-elect is on a low-profile visit to Washington, WSJ reports
Taiwan's vice president-elect, Bi-khim Hsiao is in Washington this week for a low-profile private visit, The Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday citing people with knowledge of the matter.
Taiwan’s Incoming VP Is on a Low-Profile Visit to Washington
The private trip will include meetings with U.S. officials and comes at a delicate time for the Biden administration’s relations with China.
Rare Lamborghini Veneno Replicas: Exclusivity on the Streets of Taipei
The Lamborghini Veneno was an exceedingly rare supercar, coveted by few due to its limited production and exorbitant price tag. Despite the exclusivity, some dedicated Lamborghini enthusiasts managed ...
Taipei Cycle 2024 Drives Green Revolution, Building On A Promising Outlook For The Cycling Industry
This year's show attracted up to 4,000 international visitors contributing to an optimistic atmosphere for the cycling industry's growthTAIPEI CYCLE concluded on March 9, with almost 4,000 ...
Taipei closely watches US elections
Taiwan coldly and rationally observes and scrutinizes Biden’s and Trump’s campaign rhetoric and policy proposals concerning the Indo-Pacific region, the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait. Taipei ...
No risk of war before new Taiwan president takes office but Beijing to keep up coercion drive, island’s spy chief says
Peaceful reunification still preferred but Beijing will ramp up efforts at coercion with aim to intimidate, Taiwan’s intelligence chief tells lawmakers.
New Taipei issues air quality advisory after Shulin fire
The New Taipei City Government on Monday warned of poor air quality in areas near Shulin District (樹林) due to a fire at a factory earlier in the morning. The fire at the factory on Guangxing Road was ...
Taiwan Warns China Likely to Increase Pressure on New Government
China is likely to increase its campaign of pressure on Taiwan both before and after the island’s handover of power to a new government in May, a senior national security official in Taipei warned ...
China trying to ‘normalise’ military drills near Taiwan, island’s top security official says
Taiwan's top security official told parliament on Monday that China runs "joint combat readiness patrols" near the democratic island every 7-10 days on average, saying Chinese forces were trying to ...
HAF: Taiwan’s ‘Urban Horror’ Taps Into Ultra-Short Series Trend
Taiwan's Screenworks Asia is launching 'Urban Horror,' a series that can be screened conventionally or in ultra-short episodes for mobile devices.
Recent Social Stir: (G)I-DLE’s Shuhua Rumored in Taipei Bar during Hiatus, Similar to TEMPEST’s Hwarang Club Incident
This led to a flare of criticism from disappointed fans who frowned upon the intrusion into Shuhua’s personal life. Some even drew parallels to this incident with the intrusive behaviors of sasaeng ...
Inside Taiwan’s China crisis that could start World War Three
China sees invading Taiwan as its destiny. Could this be the year Xi Jinping unleashes geopolitical catastrophe? Josh Glancy visits a high-tech nation on red alert ...
Rare exchange between China and Taiwan DPP official at virtual forum a ‘small step forward’
The exchange is said to be the first between a DPP official and Chinese scholars, under President Tsai's administration. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taiwan’s forgotten disco era and the singers who made it big with covers of Abba, New Order and David Bowie
The song celebrated its 40th anniversary last year, but within months of its March 1983 release, an unauthorised Mandarin version was put out in Taiwan by singer Frankie Kao under the title “Love is ...
Why Japan can’t escape US-China hostility over Taiwan
For Yoshitaka Nakayama, the mayor of the tiny Japanese island of Ishigaki, the threat of a hostile China hits very close to home. This tropical tourist destination of 50,000 ...