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By Ben Blanchard and Yimou Lee TAIPEI (Reuters) -Taiwan Vice President Lai Ching-te on Tuesday hit out at China over its probe of major Apple supplier Foxconn, saying Beijing should "cherish" Taiwanese companies and not put pressure on them during an election.

The Southern Taiwan Science Park (STSP) has seen record revenues driven by the semiconductor industry, with the formerly leading optoelectronics and display panel industries generating a combined ...

A 5.9 magnitude earthquake struck Taiwan on Tuesday morning. Tremors were felt in the capital Taipei but there were no immediate reports of damage.

Taiwan was hit by a significant earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale on Tuesday, sending tremors throughout the island, including the capital city of Taipei. The sudden seismic ...

A strong cooperative relationship with Taiwan is Lithuania’s priority and a successful example for European countries to follow, Lithuanian Parliament Speaker Viktorija Cmilyte-Nielsen said yesterday.

Finally, in throwing out Kevin McCarthy as the speaker of the House, Gaetz repeatedly cited McCarthy's support for Ukraine. A stark threat was made to any future speaker of the Republican party: if you want the MAGA vote, you must turn your back against Ukraine and bend the knee to Russia.

Defence Minister Chiu Kuo-cheng says island won’t rely on People’s Liberation Army having ‘certain shortcomings’ in preparing for possible conflict.

And most of the remaining FMF funds should be directed to the Philippines — an ally that is struggling to keep the Chinese at bay in the South China Sea.

Foxconn, a major supplier of Apple's iPhones, is facing a tax probe in China, two sources close to Foxconn confirmed on Monday, saying they believed it was disclosed by a state-backed paper for political reasons tied to Taiwan's upcoming elections.

For two decades, the residents of Xizhi, a district nestled in Taiwan's northern mountains, have eagerly anticipated the arrival of the Taipei Metro's Xizhi East Line. The line, a symbol of ...

Contenders from DPP, KMT and TPP have visited the US in recent weeks, with the trips important for both US officials and the candidates’ standing back home.

Young artists at the 2023 ART Taipei expo are showcasing a combination of traditional and modern mediums. One artist, Wang Yu-ching, uses her experiences of racial discrimination as inspiration for ...

Sherman Lin, chairman and CEO of the Taiwan Stock Exchange, discusses how the island has been courting more investments.

Tribal practices are undergoing a revival in Taiwan, partly as young Indigenous people embrace their identity and partly to emphasize differences with China.

In the pulsating heart of Taiwan's capital, an event of colossal significance unfolded, one that would forever change the rhythm of Neihu, Taipei. Formosa Plastics, a titan of the petrochemical ...

A Taiwanese couple decked out in a tux and gown embrace in front of a mountain of trash in an unorthodox wedding photo -- one the environment-conscious bride hopes will discourage her guests from generating unnecesary garbage.