TAIPEI, July 9 (Reuters) - The governor of Taiwan's central bank said on Thursday that while the growth driving the AI boom is real, so are the risks of an AI bubble. Speaking at a parliamentary hearing,
Tree advocates question park remodeling plans
Tree protection advocates yesterday called for the preservation of old trees and amphibian biodiversity in the Taipei City Government’s landscape improvement project for the Fumin Ecological Park ...
Typhoon Bavi forces school, office closures in Beijing, Taipei
Authorities in Beijing and Taipei have shut down parks, offices and suspended in-person school classes due to the arrival of Typhoon Bavi, the most powerful storm in the area in years.
Taiwan pushes back at China patrols with Coast Guard trip for foreign lawmakers
Chin Lee ON BOARD THE TAIWAN COAST GUARD SHIP PP-10081, Taiwan Strait, July 9 (Reuters) - Taiwan's government took a small group of foreign lawmakers on a Coast Guard ship
Typhoon Bavi churns towards Taiwan as China braces for landfall
BEIJING, July 9 (Reuters) - Typhoon Bavi churned southeast of Taiwan in the Pacific Ocean on Thursday, its winds easing overnight to just shy of 200 kph (124 mph), as authorities urged residents to ...
Super typhoon could bring heavy rain to Taiwan after pounding tiny US territory
Concern is also growing in Japan, where the powerful system could skirt past or directly hit later this week.
China, Taiwan brace for Typhoon Bavi, possibly the most powerful storm in years
By Joe Cash, Yimou Lee and Mariko Katsumura BEIJING/SUAO/TOKYO, July 9 (Reuters) - China and Taiwan were bracing for possibly the most destructive tropical storm in years as Typhoon Bavi churned ...
Typhoon Bavi could be Taiwan’s strongest storm since 2024
Typhoon Bavi today churned southeast of Taiwan in the Pacific Ocean, its winds easing overnight to just shy of 200kph, as authorities urged residents to stock up on supplies and brace for what could ...
Taiwan bets on premium coffee, with Alishan’s beans commanding some of the world’s highest prices
In the final instalment of a three-part series on Taiwan beyond semiconductors, CNA looks at how the island is building a reputation for small-batch specialty coffee.
Agoda and Taiwan Tourism Administration Launch Destination Marketing Campaign to Inspire a New Wave of Travel
Digital travel platform Agoda unveils a destination marketing campaign with the Taiwan Tourism Administration (TTA) to further elevate Taiwan's reputation as a leading travel destination in Asia. The campaign aims to drive awareness and consideration of Taiwan among travelers in Singapore,
Taiwan hunkers down as Typhoon Bavi approaches
Taiwan yesterday stepped up preparations for Typhoon Bavi, suspending ferry services to outlying islands, closing tourist attractions, preparing traffic restrictions and offering flexible airline ticket changes.
Super typhoon could bring heavy rain to Taiwan after pounding tiny U.S. territory
Concern is also growing in Japan, where the powerful system could skirt past or directly hit later this week.
China cites Trump remarks in rare criticism of US Taiwan envoy
China took the rare step of publicly criticizing the top US diplomat in Taiwan, invoking select remarks by President Donald Trump to argue that the envoy’s actions are destabilizing relations.
China’s actions risk creation of new status quo, Taiwan official says
TAIPEI, July 8 (Reuters) - China's gradually increasing pressure tactics risk creating an entirely new status quo in the Taiwan Strait, which the international community may not realise until it is ...
Taiwan’s migrating crab population rebounds thanks to safer road crossings
By Ann Wang and Fabian Hamacher TAINAN, Taiwan, July 8 (Reuters) - Road closures and bamboo bridges have helped protect Taiwan's largest terrestrial crab species during breeding season when they ...
Taiwan’s preparations to face a Chinese attack are not a provocation, senior official says
TAIPEI, July 7 (Reuters) - Taiwan's preparations to deal with a possible Chinese attack are not a provocation, and the island's people need to take the threat seriously and prepare now, a senior ...