Amid concerns regarding a potential Chinese invasion around the corner, Taiwan celebrates its ‘National Day’ today (10 October). President Tsai Ing-wen addressed the nation during the ceremony. The Ta ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says It Won’t Compromise on Democracy After Musk Proposal
Taiwan will not compromise on its sovereignty or democracy, President Tsai Ing-wen said, hours after China hailed a proposal that the self-ruled island adopt a Hong Kong-style governance model. ( read original story ...)
Taipei Mission in Korea celebrates Double Ten Day
The Taipei Mission in Korea celebrated the country's 111th national day with an event at a hotel in Seoul, Oct. 6. Also known as Double Ten Day, the day falls on Oct. 10, commemorating the beginning ... ( read original story ...)
The persistent threat of China invading Taiwan
China surrounded the island with warships in a show of force, but some in Taiwan say it's just more of what China's been doing for 70 years. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan tells China that armed confrontation ‘absolutely not an option’
Armed confrontation between Taiwan and China is "absolutely not an option", Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Monday, as she also pledged to boost the island's defences and reiterated her ... ( read original story ...)
As tensions with China rise, life goes on in Taiwan
Lesley Stahl reports from Taiwan, where many seem unmoved by the shows of military force China has recently carried out. ( read original story ...)
Defiant Taiwan’s identity is moving away from China
Taiwan today is marking "Double Ten"or 10 October, the self-ruled island's national day. The annual celebration is especially significant this year - tensions with Beijing, which claims Taiwan as its ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan president to give speech pledging to strengthen ‘combat power’ amid increasing threats from China
Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen is expected to give a speech on Monday pledging to bolster the island's “national defense combat power." ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s citizen warriors prepare to confront looming threat from China
Businessman Robert Tsao bankrolls a people’s island militia – inspired by the example of Ukraine – to defend against invasion ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan politicians dismiss Elon Musk’s ‘ill-informed and belittling’ China comments
Musk, the world’s richest person, suggested giving China some control over the island to resolve the cross-strait dispute ... ( read original story ...)
Musk thanked by Chinese ambassador, reprimanded by Taiwanese diplomat over Taiwan plan
China's ambassador to the United States has thanked billionaire Elon Musk for proposing a special administration zone for Taiwan but stressed Beijing's call for "peaceful reunification and 'one ... ( read original story ...)
China’s cyber assault on Taiwan
Politicians and cybersecurity experts in Taiwan tell 60 Minutes that China has begun a cyber offensive through hacking and disinformation. ( read original story ...)
Musk’s Taiwan remarks draw ire from Taipei, thanks from Beijing
Days after weighing in on the Ukraine war, tech billionaire Elon Musk suggested establishing a “special administrative zone” around the self-governing island of Taiwan in a new interview, angering ... ( read original story ...)
Long COVID anxiety may be linked to FKBP5 gene
Researchers have found that long COVID-induced anxiety could be linked to a deficiency in the FKBP5 gene. Anxiety is often part of long-term health problems induced by COVID-19 and might be linked to ... ( read original story ...)
Elon Musk proposes Taiwan ‘solution’ days after Ukraine peace plan
Elon Musk has provoked fury in Taiwan by suggesting the self-governing island be made into a special administrative zone of China.The tech billionaire relies ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese ambassador thanks Musk for proposal on Taiwan
China's ambassador to the United States has thanked billionaire Elon Musk for proposing a special administration zone for Taiwan but stressed Beijing's call for "peaceful reunification and 'one ... ( read original story ...)