Former President Ma Ying-jeou (馬英九) yesterday said that he hoped President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) would reconsider her decision to not visit Itu Aba Island (Taiping Island, 太平島) before her term ends.
Taipei Biennial: a meditation on disease, loss and and the lasting impact of ‘Covid toxicity’
After we started planning, the world changed,” says Jun-Jieh Wang, the director of the government-backed Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM). It has hosted the Taipei Biennial since 1992, making it the ...
Taiwan Detects Heightened Chinese Naval, And Air Force Activity Near Its Territory; Here’s All About It
The Taiwan Ministry of National Defence (MND) reported detecting seven Chinese naval vessels and five Chinese military aircraft operating around Taiwan from 6 am (local time) on Sunday to 6 am (local ...
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Taiwan’s smart, net-zero efforts: Making progress one step at a time
Chinese philosopher and Taoism founder Lao Tzu once said, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” This proverb proves to be a guiding light for Taiwan in its journey of pursuing ...
Taiwan is new hunting ground for AI, tech intel
The funds are flowing to Taiwan.
Former Taiwan president Ma to make second trip to China
Former Taiwan president Ma Ying-jeou will make his second trip to China next month, leading a group of students on an 11-day journey to visit locations including Beijing, his office said on Monday, at ...
Taipei to offer pet-friendly MRT rides
Two trains reserved for pets would on Sunday be offered along the Taipei MRT’s Red Line, Taipei Rapid Transit Corp (TRTC) said on Saturday. The two pet-friendly trains are to depart at 1pm from ...
Ko accuses Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an of evading responsibility
Chairman Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) yesterday accused Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安), his successor, and his administration of shirking responsibility on a controversial government contract with Taiwan ...
Swiss Open 2024: K Srikanth Campaign Ends With Defeat Chinese Taipei’s Lin Chun-Yi In Semifinal
Star Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth's winning run at the Swiss Open Super 300 badminton tournament came to an end after a semifinal loss to Chinese Taipei's Lin Chun-Yi here. The former world number ...
China’s Dispute With Taiwan Is Playing Out Near This Frontline Island
A fatal incident off Kinmen, a Taiwanese-controlled island, has become the latest occasion for Beijing to warn and test Taiwan’s president-elect.
Taiwan Calls for Return of Military Officer Rescued by China
Chinese authorities say one of the anglers was an active member of Taiwan's military, accusing him of intentionally concealing his identity ...
Taiwan calls for return of officer rescued by China
Taiwan called Saturday for the swift return of one of its military officers who was rescued by Chinese authorities after losing contact during a ...
Worries about potential China-Taiwan conflict spur state legislation
State lawmakers push bills to evaluate and mitigate risk of supply chain disruptions and possible Chinese attacks on critical infrastructure.
As Chinese invasion looms, only a mighty drone strike armada can save Taiwan
In a two-month seminar for Taiwan’s navy, facing imminent Chinese invasion, Ukraine’s 18-foot, explosives-laden drone boats have wreaked havoc on the Russia’s Black Sea Fleet, ramming and sinking ...
10 years on, Taiwan’s Sunflower Movement has wilted but its legacy lingers on
Independence-leaning DPP and other parties that rose out of the 2014 protests are losing popularity, but youth increasingly drives the island’s politics.