TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A budget has been prepared to start work on Taichung's second MRT line, the city’s mayor said on Tuesday (Nov. 12).
THE LINE continues to accelerate from vision to reality with the appointment of city design and engineering partners
THE LINE is being designed to tackle global urban challenges head-on and will establish a transformative and sustainable urban environment that co-exists in harmony with nature. It will be built ...
Former Taipei Mayor Ko does not appeal detention
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – The deadline for former Taipei ... including accepting bribes to increase the ratio of developable land associated with the Core Pacific City redevelopment project. Ko maintains ...
Taipei Says Russia and China Are Greatest Threat to Global Stability – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan's foreign ministry says the greatest threat to global stability is Russia and China undermining the international order. The statement comes after Russian President Vladimir Putin said that ...
Taipei 101 to display ‘most valuable baseball’
Taipei 101 is to hold a special exhibition featuring "the most valuable baseball of all-time," hit by Los Angeles Dodgers' Japanese slugger Shohei Ohtani in Major League Baseball (MLB) in the US, the ...
First new MRT line train arrives
Taipei and New Taipei City government officials are aiming to have the first phase of the Wanhua-Jungho-Shulin Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) line completed and opened by 2027, following the arrival of the ...
Taipei Dome Finally Passes Safety Inspection To Avoid Further Fines – TaiwanPlus News
The Taipei Dome, which opened in October last year, has finally passed a required public safety inspection despite the ongoing problem leaks in its underground parking lot. The arena was facing fines ...
Taiwan closes exploding pagers case, says not made by Taiwanese firms
Taiwan on Monday said it had closed a probe into pagers that exploded in Lebanon in September and caused a deadly blow to Iran-backed Hezbollah, saying no Taiwanese citizens or companies were involved.
Taiwan To Hire 1,000 Indian Workers in First Phase of Recruitment Plan – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan's labor ministry says it plans to hire 1,000 migrant workers from India to meet labor shortages in the traditional manufacturing sector. That's after the first working-level meeting of Taiwan and India on the plan earlier this week. Why Trump’s ...
Taiwan businessman Tsao to sue Chinese officials over sanctions
Taiwanese businessman Robert Tsao said on Monday he would sue in a Taiwan court senior Chinese officials over sanctions they had placed on him, saying he was seeking to counter China's intimidation of lawful activity.
Taiwan detects 7 Chinese aircraft, 5 navy vessels around its territory
The Taiwanese MND stated that two of the aircraft crossed the median line and entered Taiwan's southwestern and eastern Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ)
EDITORIAL: Trouble is brewing within the TPP
The TPP’s charter states that if the chairperson resigns or is unable to perform their duties, the Central Review Committee should elect an acting chairperson, and if the chairperson has more than one ...
Would the US defend Taiwan under Trump if China invades? Fox News investigates
President-elect Donald Trump’s victory on Tuesday leaves the Taiwanese wondering whether the U.S. would come to their defense under a new, more non-interventionist-minded administration.
Taipei Takeaways: Collaboration, Coproduction and Cultural Diversity Shape the Taiwan Creative Content Fest
As the Taiwan Creative Content Fest (TCCF) concludes its fifth edition, the event has reaffirmed its role as a significant platform for the creative industry on the island – and elsewhere in Southeast Asia. With a focus on collaboration and cultural ...
TV show dramatizes how quickly daily life in Taiwan could crumble if China attacked
CNN’s Will Ripley talks to the crew of the TV show “Zero Day,” which dramatizes what it could look like if China were to attack Taiwan, told from a Taiwanese perspective.
Taiwan Sees a Higher Price for U.S. Support as Trump Returns to Power
The president-elect’s call for Taiwan to spend more on its own defense and his complaints about its semiconductor dominance may herald a tenser relationship.