Taiwan’s reputation as a preeminent hub for international film and television co-productions has long been established, thanks to the success of titles such as “Life of Pi,” which won multiple ...
Taiwan’s navy wants to build smaller frigates to reduce the cost of shadowing Chinese warships near the island
Keeping up with China's increased naval activity around Taiwan is taking a toll on the island's ships and sailors, an admiral said.
U.S. FCC commissioner visits Taiwan to discuss cybersecurity, telecoms
U.S. Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr is in Taiwan this week for meetings on 5G, cybersecurity and telecoms, his office and the de facto U.S. embassy in Taiwan said on Wednesday.
China could be gearing up to invade Taiwan now that President Xi has installed a ‘war cabinet’, veteran investor Kyle Bass warns
China could be readying itself to invade Taiwan within two years given its leader Xi Jinping has built what looks like a "war cabinet", veteran investor Kyle Bass has warned. Any attack on Taiwan ...
Kyiv, Taipei, Yerevan: Pelosi’s activism in global hot spots
U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is facing two kinds of challenges at this juncture of her political career: One, how to save her seat in her ...
China panda experts visit Taiwan in rare point of contact
Taiwan has welcomed a pair of experts from China to help with an ailing panda in a rare opportunity for contact between the sides ...
6 Wrong Lessons for Taiwan From the War in Ukraine
Military history, however, is filled with examples of armies drawing the wrong lessons from previous wars and applying them to disastrous effect in new ones. Because warfare is highly contingent and ...
Xi Jinping’s ’37-year plan’ for Taiwan reunification
With the Chinese Communist Party's 20th National Congress now finished, President Xi Jinping is closer than ever to becoming a leader on a par with founding father Mao Zedong.
US expected to stand ground on Taiwan, no matter who wins mid-term elections, say analysts
If the Democrats manage to retain both chambers of the US Congress, there would be continuity in the Biden administration’s policy on Taiwan, which leans towards status quo, said experts.
U.S. FCC Commissioner to Visit Taiwan to Discuss Cybersecurity, Telecoms
U.S. Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr will visit Taiwan this week, the de facto U.S. embassy in Taiwan said on Wednesday, the latest senior official from the country to visit the ...
China may use cyberattacks rather than military, US official warns Taiwan
US senior director of the foundation for the Defence of Democracies Centre on Cyber and Technology Innovation Mark Montgomery warned Taiwan and said that Chin ...
On Navies, Anti-Navies and Defense of Taiwan
Beyond a flawed strategy, the current force is unaffordable and may not be sustainable.
Any US-China war over Taiwan would be about maritime control over Asia: Wang Gungwu
The US would not accept any Chinese challenge to its global supremacy at sea, said Wang Gungwu. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Taipei-Danang air route resumes
Starlux Airlines, an international airline from Chinese Taipei, resumed direct flights between Taipei and Danang last week, offering three flights per week and a US$219 one-way ticket price. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s fertility rate set to become world’s lowest by 2035 as ‘ticking demographic time bomb’ grows louder
Taiwan's total fertility rate could drop to a historic low of 0.89 births per woman of a childbearing age this year, down from 0.98 in 2021 South Korea's fertility rate currently stands as the world's ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan museum admits to breaking three Ming and Qing dynasty artefacts worth US$77 million
TAIWAN: Taiwan's National Palace Museum has admitted to breaking three Ming and Qing dynasty artefacts worth a reported US$77 million. The Guardian reported that the items - a bowl, a teacup, and a ... ( read original story ...)