Adm, Samuel Paparo requested to brief the bipartisan committee on plans to thwart a potential Chinse invasion of Taiwan.
Truss warned over Taiwan visit as Beijing tells her trip will only encourage reunification
A communist spokesman for China has threatened Liz Truss, saying that her forthcoming speech in Taiwan make it "more likely" that China will retake the island, by force if necessary.
Russian war against Ukraine affects China’s plans for Taiwan, Stoltenberg says
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg believes that the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine affects China's plans for a possible invasion of Taiwan.
Taipei Dangdai capitalises on dedicated local collectors
But he stresses that Taipei Dangdai has never been a government fair. “That's maybe our main point of difference with Art Taipei [held in October], the longstanding fair run by the Gallery Association ...
This new luxury airline is introducing first-class service to the United States
The Taiwanese boutique airline has begun serving LAX and, while new to U.S. travelers, aspires to become a transpacific powerhouse.
Peoria budget prioritizes funds for water, police officers, new airport, redevelopment
Peoria leaders have adopted a plan that will prioritize spending on an airport feasibility study, more police officers, a new fire station, downtown redevelopment, and investments in water ...
Taipei studies plan to subsidize cost of freezing egg cells
Several councilors at a Taipei City Council committee hearing proposed providing subsidies to women aged 25 to 40 to freeze their eggs to improve their chances of conceiving later in life. Women are ...
Taipei’s anti-China resilience is boosted by our engagement
The Albanese government’s Defence Strategic Review was prepared on the basis that our defence forces need to better contribute to the collective security of the region. This includes deterrence or, if ...
Taiwan’s Banks Cut China Exposure to Record Low as Tensions Rise
Taiwanese banks have slashed their exposure to China to the lowest level in at least a decade as increasingly fraught ties across the Strait deter lenders from expanding in the world’s second-largest economy.
Entegris Opens State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility in Kaohsiung, Taiwan
(NASDAQ: ENTG), a leading supplier of advanced materials and process solutions for the semiconductor and other high-tech industries, today announced the opening of a state-of-the-art facility located ...
US urges WHO to invite Taiwan to observe May meeting
The United States is encouraging the World Health Organization to invite Taiwan as an observer at its annual meeting in Geneva from May 21 to 30, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday. China,
Taiwan conflict, maritime code to figure in ASEAN talks, Marcos says
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has said the prospect of tensions escalating over Taiwan was a "grave concern" to Southeast Asian leaders and discussions about it were inevitable at this week's summit in Indonesia.
Taiwan only a dispensable tool for Uncle Sam
On social networking sites, the local media on the island often ridicule some Taiwan politicians, mostly from the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, for looking up to the United States as their ...
Taiwan ambassador: China a threat but island still open for business
Taiwan’s democracy is confronting both military and “gray zone” information warfare threats from China and is adopting asymmetric weapons to defend itself, the country’s unofficial ambassador to the ...
Taiwan foreign minister: ‘We think that the war can be avoided’
TAIPEI – Taiwan needs to earn U.S. military assistance and diplomatic support as it faces down a potential Chinese invasion or blockade. That was the message from Taiwanese Foreign Minister Jaushieh Joseph Wu during a briefing with international reporters at the Taiwan Foreign Ministry Tuesday.
US Wants WHO to Invite Taiwan to Observe May Meeting -Blinken
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States strongly encourages the World Health Organization to invite Taiwan to participate as an observer at its annual meeting in Geneva from May 21-30, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday.