Lithuania’s expulsion of Chinese diplomats and support for Taiwan have sparked the escalating tensions with Beijing
Taiwan president speaks about China with ex-Speaker Pelosi while in Hawaii
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te held a 20-minute call with former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Sunday during a visit to Hawaii, during which they discussed China's military threats,
At Least One Dead in Taipei Residential Building Fire – TaiwanPlus News
A fire in a residential building in Taipei's densely populated Da'an district has left at least one person dead. Firefighters arrived early on Sunday morning to extinguish the blaze. Officials say the exact cause the fire is still being investigated.
Washington and Taipei’s partnership was “rock solid”, a senior official from the body representing the United States in Taiwan said Saturday at a dinner in Hawaii for visiting …
Washington and Taipei's partnership was "rock solid", a senior official from the body representing the United States in Taiwan said Saturday at a dinner in Hawaii for visiting Taiwan President Lai Ching-te.
Taiwan president pays tribute at Pearl Harbor during visit to Hawaii, despite China’s criticism
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te visited the Pearl Harbor National Memorial in Hawaii and paid homage to those who perished during the 1941 attack during his visit to Hawaii.
Sun forecast for most of Taiwan
Early morning lows were about 15°C to 19°C, with daytime highs forecast to hit 24°C to 26°C in eastern Taiwan and 26°C to 28°C in the west. Daytime highs are forecast to reach 20°C to 23°C in the outlying Penghu County, 16°C to 24°C in Kinmen County and 16°C to 20°C in Lienchiang County (Matsu), ...
CIP inks PPA for 500 MW offshore wind project in Taiwan
The project will be completed in three years. Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), through its flagship fund Copenhagen Infrastructure V, has signed a corporate power purchase agreement for its ...
Taiwan leader stops in US following weapons sale announcement, drawing China’s ire
Beijing vowed a ‘resolute’ response to the $385 million deal and condemned President Lai Ching-te’s visit to Hawaii.
China Blasts US Arms Sale to Taiwan, President Lai’s US Transit
(Reuters) -China vowed "resolute countermeasures" on Sunday to a recently approved U.S. arms sale to Taiwan, and complained to the U.S. for arranging for the democratically governed island's president to transit through U.S. territory.
China sends officials to study effects of sanctions on Russia as it eyes up Taiwan invasion
China has sent officials to the Russian central bank to study the effects of Western sanctions for a better understanding of how it would be affected if it were to invade Taiwan.
Taiwan president’s Hawaii trip draws Chinese anger
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te has arrived in the US state of Hawaii for a two-day visit, drawing a furious reaction from China. The trip is being billed as a stopover as part of a Pacific tour, but comes amid long-running tensions between the US and China and growing concerns about the possibility of conflict over ...
China promises ‘countermeasures’ to US arms sale to Taiwan
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te is defying China by traveling to the U.S. and entering into a $385 million arms deal.
Taiwan’s President Lai Ching-te in Hawaii: A stopover that speaks volumes
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s brief stop in Hawaii may have appeared understated – no formal US reception, no grand speeches – but its implications extend far beyond floral wreaths and banquets. On his way to the Marshall Islands,
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would depend on seizing its ports. That won’t be easy.
A Chinese invasion of Taiwan would turn on seizing a major port facility. Taiwan has the tactics and weapons to make that a lot harder.
War has no winners, Taiwan president says in visit to Hawaii
War has no winners and peace is priceless, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te said on Saturday in Hawaii after visiting a memorial to the attack on Pearl Harbor on a trip to the United States that has angered Beijing.
Taiwan’s President Lai in Hawaii after declaring Taiwan a force for global peace
By Angie Teo, Ann Wang and David Brunnstrom (Reuters) -Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te began a two-day U.S. stopover in Hawaii on Saturday as part of a Pacific tour after declaring his democratically governed island a key force for promoting global peace and stability.