Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen will pledge to bolster the island's combat power and determination to improve its defences in a major speech on Monday, at a time when tensions with China have risen ... ( read original story ...)
US tramples on intl rule of law over Taiwan question
The US has recently been saying one thing and doing another on the Taiwan question, constantly hollowing out the one-China principle. The US State Department approved new arms sales to Taiwan, the US ... ( read original story ...)
China Has No Legal Claim to Taiwan
The simple fact is that China has no more legal right to Taiwan than it has to Korea. In the wake of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) August visit to Taiwan, mainland China has increased its ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei mayoral candidates seek to charm pet owners
Chiang’s pitch to this group included a pledge to work with the private sector to launch “standard form contracts” for pet health insurance policies and to create a Taipei City Government team to ... ( read original story ...)
Musk offers proposal on China-Taiwan tensions
Business Musk offers proposal on China-Taiwan tensions. Posted . Elon Musk, the world’s richest man, has suggested Taiwan should become a “special administrative region” of ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan signals its chip firms will follow new U.S. rules on China
Taiwanese semiconductor companies attach "great importance" to complying with the law, the island's government said on Saturday, signalling they would comply with new U.S. export controls that aim to ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan economy minister to address ‘concerns’ during U.S. visit
Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua will visit the United States next week to respond to what her office called "concerns" about supply chains and geopolitical issues and will also visit U.S. tech ... ( read original story ...)
Musk offers proposal on China-Taiwan tensions, after Russia-Ukraine plan
Billionaire Elon Musk, days after floating a possible deal to end the war between Russia and Ukraine that drew condemnation in Ukraine, suggested that tensions between China and Taiwan could be ... ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk suggests making Taiwan a ‘special administrative zone’ similar to Hong Kong
Billionaire recommends in interview that Taipei let Beijing control some of the island and believes conflict over Taiwan is inevitable ... ( read original story ...)
Why shouldn’t Taiwan be independent?
The debate around Taiwanese independence in the West largely ignores what Taiwan's actual politics and territorial aspirations are — it does in fact see itself as part of China, but the 'true China' — ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Sept exports drop for first time in two years, outlook poor
Taiwan's exports fell in September for the first time in more than two years on weakness in demand in major market China and stagnant consumer spending even as chip demand held up, with the government ... ( read original story ...)
Winston Peters praises Taiwan, makes thinly veiled criticism of China at diplomatic event in Taipei
Former deputy prime minister Winston Peters has met Taiwan's president in Taipei and launched into a thinly veiled criticism of China at a diplomatic forum. ( read original story ...)
Analysis-Chip Industry Rethinks Taiwan Risk After Pelosi Visit but Options Limited
While Taiwan has lived under the Chinese threat for decades, with occasional spikes in tensions, the war games in early August following the visit of U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taipei rattled ... ( read original story ...)
How an attack on Taiwan could cause economic damage worldwide
Tensions are rising across Asia as China’s military grows stronger by the day with Xi Jinping expected to hold onto power. NBC News’ Raf Sanchez takes a look inside the frontlines of Taiwan reporting ... ( read original story ...)
Kyoto high school band tours Taipei before Double Ten
The visiting Kyoto Tachibana Senior High School Band, which is scheduled to perform at Taiwan’s Double Ten National Day celebration on Monday, played a spontaneous concert at the Grand Hotel in Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Won’t ‘Depend on Others’ for Defense: Tsai Ing-wen
The Taiwanese leader's comment comes after U.S. President Joe Biden suggested he would deploy American forces to defend the island from a Chinese invasion. ( read original story ...)