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An earthquake struck near Hualien, Eastern Taiwan, causing brief tremors in Taipei. The Central Weather Administration reported no immediate damage.

A corruption probe in Taiwan has taken a dramatic turn that could ultimately have ramifications for Taiwan-China relations. A court has ordered the release of opposition leader Ko Wen-je, after he was ...

China continues to pile pressure on Taiwan by deploying military aircraft and warships around the island daily.

Buildings shook briefly in Taiwan's capital Taipei on Monday during an earthquake, but there were no immediate reports of any damage.

On Monday, a 5.5 magnitude earthquake hit Taiwan's sparsely populated Hualien County on the east coast, according to the island's weather administration. There have been no immediate reports of damage.

China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and has never renounced the use of force to bring the island under its control. Taiwan’s government rejects those claims, saying only th

Former U.S. President Donald Trump "has a lot on his plate" and misunderstands Taiwan's role in the semiconductor industry, possibly because others have misinformed him, the island's Economy Minister Kuo Jyh-huei said on Monday.

Ko Wen-je, ex-mayor of Taipei and former presidential hopeful, was released from detention after being arrested in a graft investigation that could threaten the political future of the politician and ...

If China's claims on Taiwan are about territorial integrity then it should also take back land from Russia signed over by the last Chinese dynasty in the 19th century, Taiwan President Lai Ching-te ...

A sinkhole emerged on a pavement in Douliu, Taiwan on Aug. 31, 2024, according to China Times. The pavement in front of a housing agency on Wenhua Road, Douliu City collapsed with a sudden "boom" into ...

A court on Monday released a former mayor of Taipei who now heads a small opposition party after he was arrested in a graft probe of a major property development in the Taiwanese capital, saying there was a lack of evidence.

Taiwan’s currency may again underperform its Asian peers in any rally after the Federal Reserve starts easing policy, given a considerable interest rate disadvantage and local firms’ stronger incentives to hold the dollar. The Taiwan dollar rose 2.8% ...

A former mayor of Taipei who heads a small opposition party was arrested early on Saturday as part of a graft probe of a major property development in the Taiwanese capital.

Giant pandas are native only to China, and Beijing bestows them as a sign of political amity. Yuanyuan and Tuantuan arrived in Taiwan during a period of relative calm between the sides, which split ...

Taiwan investigators are to rule on the further detention of a former presidential candidate amid graft allegations.

An investigation into alleged corruption involving Ko and several others in the redevelopment of Core Pacific City in Taipei started amid suspicion about an increase in the floor area ratio (FAR) for ...