Beijing has sponsored cut-price trips to China for hundreds of Taiwanese politicians ahead of key elections on the island, according to Taiwan sources and documents, unnerving officials with a broad campaign that one called "election interference".
Taiwan Troops To Train in U.S. on New Weapons Systems – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan will send 114 soldiers to the U.S. next year to train on Abrams tanks and HIMARS missile systems. Deliveries of these weapons to Taiwan have been delayed by the
China on alert as Taiwanese back US alliance ahead of crucial election
The poll - commissioned by the Taiwan Independence Alliance and the Taiwan Security Association - comes amid growing tension in the region, with Taiwan set to elect a new President in January.As things stand,
Taiwan urges elderly, young to avoid China visits due to respiratory illnesses
Taiwan's health ministry on Thursday urged the elderly, very young and those with poor immunity to avoid travel to China due to the recent increase in respiratory illnesses there, a move some experts said was ineffective to manage public health risks.
Taiwan president warns of growing ‘military intimidation’ from China as election nears
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said Wednesday that the people of her country remain 'clear-eyed' about the threat of war with China.
China travel ban threat as Taiwanese told to AVOID country over mystery illness – and US probe urged over pandemic fear
CHINA could be facing a travel ban as Taiwan urged its citizens to avoid travelling to the country over fears of the spreading respiratory illness. A mysterious pneumonia outbreak has swept China
Taiwan’s Air Force Transitions to New Era With F-5 Farewell – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan's military is saying goodbye to its fleet of F-5 fighter jets that have been in service since the 1970s, most recently as training aircraft. That's as the first of the country's domestically made Brave Eagle trainers start to enter service.
China ‘too overwhelmed’ by major internal chaos to invade Taiwan, claims Taipei
While Xi reaffirmed China's position that Taiwan is part of China during a recent summit with President Biden, he reportedly said that there are no immediate plans for invasion.
Xi Jinping ‘too busy with internal affairs’ to invade Taiwan
President Xi is so “overwhelmed” by economic crisis and international pressure that he is unlikely to invade Taiwan, the island’s president said, despite reports of menacing exercises by Beijing’s military forces.
Taiwanese Students Top of the Civics Class: Survey – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwanese students have ranked first in civic literacy in a survey of 24 countries but tend to engage less in volunteer work than their international peers.
Taiwan reports more Chinese military activity as election nears
Taiwan again reported Chinese warplanes and warships around the island on Thursday, including aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait, as Beijing keeps up its military activities ahead of Taiwan's January election.
Celebrating Innovation With The 32nd Taiwan Excellence Awards
General. Celebrating Innovation With The 32nd Taiwan Excellence Awards. Updated: 29/11/2023. The Taiwan Excellence Awar ...
Views on China as ‘enemy’ of the US grow, many support military buildup to deter Taiwan invasion: survey
Regan Defense Forum Survey shows a majority of Americans view China as the greatest enemy facing the U.S., and would support military intervention to defend Taiwan.
EASL: Meralco drops away game to Jeremy Lin, New Taipei Kings
An impressive display by debuting import Zach Lofton was not enough for Meralco to avoid a 97-92 road loss to former NBA player Jeremy Lin and the New Taipei Kings in the East Asia Super League at ...
Estonia’s shift from Beijing to Taipei
Estonia had initially expected the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to strengthen its bilateral or multilateral pragmatic cooperation with China. However, it later withdrew from the Cooperation between ...
China-Taiwan: Beijing’s new attack submarine could change the game
A new Chinese attack submarine is the first submarine in the world to feature an important enhancement to its stealth qualities: an oddly-shaped sail, or conning tower.