The nation’s top six nighttime economy hot spots are in New Taipei City, with Yonghe District (永和) at No. 1, followed by Banciao (板橋), Lujhou (蘆洲), Sanchong (三重), Jhonghe (中和) and Sinjhuang (新莊) ...
Taiwan’s Tough Call on How to Stop China: Bigger Weapons or Lots of Cheap Ones
He’ll need plenty of tanks and jet fighters too.That is the takeaway for defense officials and scholars in Taiwan from the latest developments in Ukraine, where Kyiv has struggled to block Russian ...
China protests Taiwan minister’s role at Seoul summit backed by U.S.
China rebuked South Korea on Monday for Taiwan's participation in a U.S.-backed democracy summit in Seoul, where the island's Digital Minister Audrey Tang delivered an unannounced video message.
New Zealand raises South China Sea, Taiwan tensions with China during foreign minister’s visit
New Zealand shared with China its concerns about rising tensions in the South China Sea and the Taiwan Strait during a meeting on Monday between the foreign ministers of both countries. The meeting ...
Taiwan set to hold rates steady amid inflation concerns: Reuters poll
Taiwan's central bank is expected to hold its policy interest rate steady this week and to stay the course until early next year as it navigates ongoing concerns over inflation, according to ...
What a US-funded port on a Philippine island near Taiwan means for cross-strait tensions
The port in Batanes could facilitate rapid troop deployment and serve as a transit point for supplies and evacuated Filipinos in the event of a conflict.
Unification of Taiwan not priority for many Chinese, one-third disapprove of war: Report
But, even though the people's focus remains underpinned on the economy and other crucial fronts, the Taiwan issue will remain the 'cornerstone' of the Chinese Communist Party's narrative.
Taiwan warns Chinese ships to turn around immediately
Taiwan warned Chinese coastguard ships to “turn around immediately” after they entered restricted waters near its frontline islands for a second day in a row.
Taiwan war game exposes vulnerability of energy grid to a China attack
Table top exercise by experts finds even basic power supplies could be knocked out by Beijing blockade or missile attack ...
Three universities in Taipei to shorten semesters
The new academic calendar released yesterday by the Taiwan University System, a consortium of three universities headed by the National Taiwan University (NTU), followed the growing trend of shorter ...
Taiwan warns off Chinese coast guard boats again as tensions simmer
Taiwan warned off Chinese coast guard ships that entered its restricted waters near frontline islands close to China for a second day in a row, as tensions simmer across the sensitive Taiwan ...
‘Turn around immediately’: Taiwan warns off Chinese coast guard boats again as tensions simmer
TAIPEI, March 16 (Reuters) - Taiwan on Saturday warned off Chinese coast guard ships that entered its restricted waters near frontline islands close to China for a second day in a row, as tensions ...
Prosecutors appeal KMT Taipei city councilor’s bail
Prosecutors yesterday appealed a decision to grant Taipei City Councilor Chen Chung-wen (陳重文 ... kickbacks from contactors in a NT$520 million (US$16.46 million) city project to install surveillance ...
Is Taiwan About To Declare Independence? Not Exactly | Opinion
Taiwan will inaugurate a new president. Lai Ching-te's victory met with strong approval in Washington, but many harbor concerns about his pro-independence rhetoric.
As fears of war brew, China and Taiwan are still joining forces to rescue lost fishermen, Taipei says
Taiwan and China authorities are still working together on at least one front: coast guard rescue.Taiwan's coast guard has helped China with 17 rescues in the last three years, the agency's chief said ...
Taiwan, China launch rescue bid after boat capsizes near sensitive islands
Taiwan dispatched coast guard boats on Thursday to join a rescue mission at China's request after a fishing vessel capsized near the Taiwan-controlled Kinmen islands, amid heightened tension in the ...