The head of the American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan said on Thursday he expects continued firm support for the island from Donald Trump's incoming administration, but a U.S.-Taiwan trade agreement ...
Taiwan: Council highlights overseas outreach success amid global policy shifts
Backlash against Chinese political interference has paved the way for smoother diplomatic outreach efforts by Taiwan, according to the Overseas Community Affairs Council (OCAC). In a written report ...
Taiwan navy to protect sea cables if needed, defence minister says
Taiwan will dispatch its navy if needed to help the coast guard respond to any suspicious activity near undersea communication cables, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Thursday, after a Chinese ...
Development project at center of Ko allegations asks for permit change
Core Pacific Development Corp. has asked for a change of building use permit for a redevelopment project allegedly granted illegal concessions by former Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲).
Bacteria connected to food poisoning at Taipei buffet
Bacillus cereus, a bacterium that produces toxins that cause vomiting or diarrhea, was found in a hand swab sample collected from a food handler at a buffet in Taipei, where suspected food poisoning ...
RENTERS: Interior Designers’ DIY Loft Apartment, Taipei 57sqm/613sqft
This tranquil and dreamy jungle themed rental in the heart of Taipei is home to self taught interior design duo Mish and Ryan of Tangerine Living. Free from the usual constraints of renting an ...
Taiwan to ramp up monitoring of ‘flags of convenience’ ships after severed undersea cable incident
The incident has raised concerns among Taiwanese authorities of it being a possible act of sabotage. Read more at straitstimes.com.
China Prepares Military for Own ‘D-Day’ Invasion
CIA director Billl Burns believes Chinese President Xi Jinping has directed his military to be capable of moving against Taiwan by 2027.
Toxin-producing bacteria found on hand of Taipei buffet worker
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — A toxin-producing bacteria was found on the hand sample of an employee at a Taipei buffet restaurant.
Taiwan moves to strengthen communications resilience following severed undersea cable
The incident has raised concerns among Taiwanese authorities of it being a possible act of sabotage. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Parliament speaker to lead Taiwan delegation to Trump’s inauguration
A delegation of Taiwanese lawmakers led by parliament's speaker will attend Donald Trump's inauguration as U.S. president, the presidential office said on Wednesday, adding the government will ...
Taiwan says exclusion from new US curbs on AI tech should ‘give confidence’
Taiwan's exclusion from the new U.S. curbs on artificial intelligence (AI) chip and technology exports should "give confidence" about Taipei's own controls and respect for the law, the island's ...
Trump’s Greenland bid stirs debate in China about what to do with Taiwan
For years, the U.S. government has urged China to show "restraint" in pushing its claim on Taiwan and to drop military threats to bring the democratically governed island under its control.
After cable damage, Taiwan to step up surveillance of flag of convenience ships
Taiwan will step up the surveillance and management of ships carrying flags of convenience, including boarding them, after a Chinese-linked cargo vessel was suspected of damaging an undersea ...
The New Taipei Water Park Fire (Disaster Documentary)
The in-depth story of The New Taipei Water Park Fire On June 27, 2015, a thousand youngsters gathered at the Formosa Fun Coast water park in New Taipei to attend the “color powder” party. The ...
Chinese Barge Usable For Potential Taiwan Beach Landings Seen In Action In New Image
This follows the emergence of satellite imagery showing multiple similar, but different jack-up barges in various stages of construction at a shipyard in southeastern China. The Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has been increasingly demonstrating its ability to leverage ostensibly non-military maritime assets to support amphibious operations,