Former prime minister Kevin Rudd says Xi Jinping could underestimate US resolve to defend the strategic Pacific island democracy and make a move in just two years’ time.
Northern Taiwan mountain communities clean up after Typhoon Bavi
Typhoon Bavi has left behind serious damage to infrastructure across northern Taiwan's mountains. And while road repairs are going ahead quickly, rushing floodwaters mean road travel in the area can ...
Taiwan: Don’t exclude us from South China Sea talks
TAIWAN’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Mofa) reiterated that it must not be excluded from multilateral mechanisms on South China Sea disputes, stressing its role as a responsible stakeholder in ...
Taiwan’s UMC Begins Mass Production of Silicon Photonics Wafers in Singapore
Taiwan's United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC), the island's second-largest contract chipmaker, has begun mass production of silicon
Taiwan urged to build sustainable aviation fuel hub as 2035 feedstock crunch looms
New policy paper sees alcohol-to-jet technology as key route to overcome Taiwan’s limited domestic waste oil and biomass resources.
Marines join Taipei defense exercise
The military yesterday began a joint defense exercise featuring Marine Corps units mobilizing to reinforce the Taipei metropolitan area. The five-day exercise simulates scenarios including the ...
5 Stocks That Can Win or Lose After Taiwan Semiconductor Earnings
Taiwan Semiconductor (NYSE:TSM | TSM Price Prediction) reports its Q2 2026 earnings on Thursday, July 16, before the U.S. open, and every major fabless chip designer will be reading the tea leaves. As ...
Typhoon Bavi makes landfall in China after brushing past Taiwan, belting southern Japan
China evacuated more than 1.8 million people on Saturday as Typhoon Bavi churned toward the major eastern city of Wenzhou after pummelling Japan's southern Sakishima island chain ...
Taipei reiterates position on South China Sea issue
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday reiterated the Republic of China’s (ROC) “Four Principles” regarding South China Sea issues, urged all parties to strictly abide by international laws, and ...
Collegiate National Team Secures 10-6 Win Over Chinese Taipei in WCBC Opener
Thanks to multi-hit performances by four different players, as well as a solid start from Luck Harrison on the bump, the Collegiate National Team (1-0) secured a 10-6 win over Chinese Taipei (0-1) in ...
Hidden Taipei airport foot massage supporting blind therapists
I share my favorite way to spend a spare 30 minutes at Taipei airport getting a reflexology foot massage for 600 TWD. The spa is run by an organization that employs blind therapists, so it feels ...
Typhoon Bavi lashes Japan’s southern islands, Taiwan evacuates thousands
By Joseph Campbell and Angie Teo ISHIGAKI, Japan/TAIPEI, July 11 (Reuters) - Typhoon Bavi pummelled Japan’s southern Sakishima island chain with heavy rain and violent winds on Saturday as it headed towards Taiwan,
In Taiwan, Checking Your Trash Before You Check Out
The island nation has reinvented itself as a model for sustainable tourism, asking visitors to adapt to strict recycling rules and eco-friendly hotel practices.
Typhoon Bavi moves off the Philippines toward Taiwan, Japan, China
Typhoon Bavi weakened as it moved off the Philippines but was expected to bring heavy rain to Taiwan and Japan before it makes landfall in China.
China evacuates over 1 million as Typhoon Bavi brings winds and rain to Taiwan and Japan’s islands
Typhoon Bavi has brought strong winds and rain to Japan’s southern islands, as Taiwan and eastern China brace for the storm’s impacts ...
Taiwan and eastern China brace for Typhoon Bavi as winds and rain hit Japan’s southern islands
Typhoon Bavi has brought strong winds and rain to Japan’s southern islands, as Taiwan and eastern China brace for the storm’s impacts ...