Category: NEWS

Despite China’s growing pressure, Taiwan has developed one of the world’s strongest democracies—one that will be increasingly tested in the coming years.

Among a slew of stock gainers in the past year, U.S.-traded shares in chipmaker Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing, or TSMC – whose clients include AI chip heavyweight Nvidia and Apple — on Friday ...

BEIJING, May 13 (Xinhua) -- The absence of Taiwan from the upcoming World Health Assembly (WHA) is solely caused by the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) authorities, a mainland spokesperson said ...

Taiwan plans to build its own communication satellite program, which some have compared to SpaceX's Starlink system. Reporter Chris Gorin spoke to analyst Jyh-Shyang Sheu from the Institute for Nation ...

Taiwan’s inclusion in the international community is not just a matter of fairness: It is a necessity for global stability and prosperity.

Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu calls for global unity against the authoritarian alliances threatening Ukraine and beyond.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A retired rear admiral on May 7 said “History is rhyming” and the U.S. would be "wise to take Xi at his word” over his rhetoric about annexing Taiwan by force if necessary.

Taiwan's Defense Ministry reported detecting seven Chinese ships and two planes around Taiwan between 6 am on Sunday and 6 am on Monday, May 13. 2 Chinese planes and 7 ships were seen near Taiwan up to 6 a.m. today. 2 planes crossed the median line.

Hong Kong’s weightlifting and powerlifting body has apologised after its chair referred to competitor “countries” at an event that included Taiwan and Hong Kong. It comes after the government urged an in-depth investigation on Friday owing to the “suspected violation” of the one-China principle.

This international cruise ship terminal is the second major project in Taiwan by RUR Architecture, the New York–based practice of husband-and-wife team Jesse Reiser and Nanako Umemoto. Incorporating a ...

Hotel operators, restaurants and attraction sites are offering special deals, and the city will host large-scale events. Read more at straitstimes.com.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A man suspected to be behind a triple homicide in New Taipei was arrested in Taichung on Sunday (May 12).

(Bloomberg) -- As a strong dollar drives up currency volatility across Asia, an artificial intelligence-fueled tech boom has offered Taiwan some reprieve. Most Read from Bloomberg Putin Appoints ...

President-elect, Lai Ching-te, is expected to deliver a “goodwill” message towards China in his inaugural address on May 20 to further cross-strait talks, Taiwan News reported, citing Central News ...

Ease of access has meant that images coming out of the quake-stricken areas were largely of the two dramatically affected buildings in Hualien city, and a few videos of roads in Taroko. Images of the ...

The Taiwan new president’s inauguration speech will not be the only test of cross-strait ties. Read more at straitstimes.com.