It was the first big event of its type since Democrats swept all the major statewide races in the November election. Republicans were largely absent.
US ‘strategic ambiguity’ creeps from Taiwan to Ukraine — and worries both
U.S. officials keep lowering the time frame for China to make its military move on Taiwan. In 2021, Adm. Philip Davidson estimated that China would try to invade Taiwan within the next six years.
China terrifies Taiwan, flies 18 nuclear bombers over Taipei; Xi regime ‘simulates’ invasion
China has ramped its military pressure on Taiwan. In the latest sign of threat, Beijing sent a record 18 nuclear-capable H-6 bombers into Taiwan's air defence zone. Taiwan's defence ministry said that 21 PLA aircraft entered the island's southwest air defence identification zone (ADIZ) over the last 24 hours,
Taipei wary of current trade and political tensions
TAIPEI: Taiwan has asked state-owned banks to “appropriately handle” their exposure to China, Finance Minister Su Jain-rong says, amid the current trade and political tensions between Taipei and ...
Taiwan monitoring Chinese military planes, ships near island; deploys aircraft, vessels to respond
PLA aircraft and 3 PLAN vessels around Taiwan were detected by 6 a.m. (UTC+8) today, Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense tweeted Tuesday morning local time. R.O.C. Armed Forces have monitored the situation and tasked CAP aircraft,
GensoKishi Announces Official Release with LAND Sales Coming This December
The MMORPG game "GensoKishi Online-Meta World '' released officially on November 30th. This project is the web 3 incarnation of the iconic Japanese 3D MMO ...
Taipei mayor-elect Chiang announces 10 appointments
Taipei mayor-elect Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) yesterday released a list of 10 city government appointees to join him when he takes office, including former Kaohsiung deputy mayor Lee Ssu-chuan (李四川) as a ...
The west should not walk into Beijing’s Taiwan trap on chips
Critically, the US and Europe must walk the line between onshoring vital production capacity while not marginalising and weakening Taiwan economically in the process (which would be to deliver to ...
China, US Officials Discuss Taiwan During ‘In-Depth’ Talks
China described its meeting with US envoys as “in-depth and constructive,” as the two sides look to ease tensions that have been a recent hallmark of the relationship and prepare for US Secretary of ...
Taiwan Is Already Independent
Over the last four decades, Taiwan has transformed itself into a liberal, tolerant, pluralist democracy while China has remained a harsh autocracy, developed an intrusive surveillance state, and ...
What would happen here if China invaded Taiwan?
With Australia considered one of Washington’s most important and reliable partners, it is likely to find itself in a bind if the US defends Taiwan against China.
China preparing fresh pretext to practise future attacks, says Taiwan foreign minister
Joseph Wu says that communication with China has become more difficult after a purge of some factions within the Communist party ...
Japan LDP policy boss touts Taipei ties
Taiwan and Japan’s friendship should be expanded in many aspects, the policy chief of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) said in Taipei yesterday, while expressing the hope that Taiwan ...
Indian teller wins big with bet on Taiwanese guavas
Indian Kapil Sharma would not have known that he would share a bond with Taiwan because of its guavas. Laid off from his job as a bank teller during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sharma returned to his home ...
China Isn’t Ready to Invade Taiwan
Anti-Secession Law, the 2019 Military Strategy, and the 2022 National Party Congress (NPC) Report have made China’s position crystal-clear: Taiwan independence is a non-starter. While delivering the ...
Japan lawmaker in Taiwan says China threat needs more military spending
Japan needs to increase its military spending in the face of the "grim reality" of the threat from China and North Korea, a senior member of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party said on Sunday ...