The Taipei sections of the MRT’s Circular (Yellow) Line are shovel-ready and await the approval of funding from the central government, Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) said at a news conference on Thursday following an inspection of a proposed construction site.
Taiwan Wants to Join the IMF to Get Financial Protection From China
“Taiwan's membership at the IMF would help boost financial resilience,” the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Washington said during this week's IMF and World Bank annual meetings.
Taiwan Has a Trump Problem
The former president’s recent rhetoric shows how his reelection could undo the central promise sustaining today’s international order.
Lai Shows Support for LGBTQ+ Community Ahead of Taipei Pride – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te has expressed his support for the LGBTQ+ community in a post on Instagram ahead of this year's Taipei Pride march at the weekend.
World-Class Classical Musicians Join Diversity Concert Ahead of Taipei Pride – TaiwanPlus News
World-class Taiwanese American cellist Kenneth Kuo is among a diverse group of musicians who performed at a special concert ahead of Taipei Pride 2024.
Taiwan Isn’t Ready for China—Or Trump
The former president’s recent rhetoric shows how his reelection could undo the central promise sustaining today’s international order.
Taiwan opposition chief’s ex-aide in Japan wanted over corruption
A former aide to Ko Wen-je, the head of Taiwan's second-largest opposition party, has been put on the wanted list for her alleged in
150k Jay Chou Taipei concert tickets gone in 5 mins, high-profile couple arrested for scalping
Taiwanese singer Jay Chou will be performing at the Taipei Arena from Dec 5 to 8, and over 150,000 tickets were snatched up in just five minutes on Oct 23. Scalpers then sold the highly coveted items ...
Taiwan’s Top Court Rejects Key Laws Expanding Legislative Powers
Taiwan’s top court ruled that key legal changes expanding the powers of legislators were unconstitutional, a decision that will likely make it easier for President Lai Ching-te to govern the archipelago at the center of China-US tensions.
Taiwan court rules parts of parliament reforms unconstitutional in setback to opposition
Taiwan's constitutional court ruled on Friday that key parts of contested parliament reforms pushed through by opposition parties are unconstitutional, dealing a blow to the opposition which had said it was trying to bring greater accountability.
Kao Pei Chuan, Chinese Taipei No. 1 Vs. Roos van Reek, Netherlands No. 1 in Semifinals: PWR DUPR India Masters
The PWR DUPR India Masters is the first pickleball tournament in India, a fully owned and operated event by Pickleball World Rankings (PWR) following the successful launch of the PWR World Tour in July 2024 in Dubai,
Putin once asked Elon Musk to not activate Starlink over Taiwan as a favor to Xi Jinping: report
Musk has been maintaining regular contact with Putin since late 2022 and they speak on personal and business matters, per The Wall Street Journal.
MEPs sharply denounce China’s ‘continued military provocations’ against Taiwan
China's "unwarranted military exercises" around Taiwan and "attempts to distort history" have been sharply rebuked by MEPs.View on euronews
Gamuda JV receives $600m MRT design-build contract in Taiwan
This project is part of an infrastructure initiative to address the growing urban demands of New Taipei City. Credit: Gamuda. Gamuda and its joint-venture partners have secured a RM4.3bn ($603.19m) ...
Taiwan informal settlement fire leaves over 90 homeless, residents appeal for help
A devastating fire destroyed over 40 shacks in Taiwan informal settlement, leaving more than 90 people homeless.
Gamuda JV wins RM4.3bn design-and-build contract for MRT line
The project spans 5.78km and includes six elevated stations, promising to bolster the local MRT system in response to New Taipei City's growing transportation needs. The JV is also poised to undertake ...