In terms of ethnicity, the two are similar, with a closeness as Slavic peoples and languages. Russian is widely spoken. ( read original story ...)
McCarthy says Ukraine invasion should serve as ‘lesson’ for arming Taiwan
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy said on "Fox News Sunday" the Russian invasion of Ukraine should serve as a "lesson" for the U.S. ahead of a possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
The 6 best food experiences in Taipei
Formerly known as Taipeh-fu during the Qing era, and Taihoku under Japanese rule, Taipei became the capital of Taiwan Province as part of the Republic of China (ROC) in 1945 and the capital of the ROC ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Says China’s Military Threats Will Encourage More U.S. Support
China's continuing threats to use force against Taiwan will only increase support from the United States and others, Taipei said this week after Beijing launched a pointed military exercise to protest ... ( read original story ...)
Headed to Taipei? Here’s your foodie’s guide to local eats
Formerly known as Taipeh-fu during the Qing era, and Taihoku under Japanese rule, Taipei became the capital of Taiwan Province as part of the Republic of China (ROC) in 1945 and the capital of the ROC ... ( read original story ...)
A foodie’s guide to Taipei
Formerly known as Taipeh-fu during the Qing era, and Taihoku under Japanese rule, Taipei became the capital of Taiwan Province as part of the Republic of China (ROC) in 1945 and the capital of the ROC ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says China’s threats will only increase support for island
China's military threats against Taiwan will only increase support for the island from the United States and other democracies, the foreign ministry said after China conducted drills nearby as U.S. ( read original story ...)
Sasse replies to China’s warning US is ‘going down’ a ‘dangerous path’ after congressional visit to Taiwan
Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska responded to Chinese threats Friday after a congressional visit to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
China’s Fighter Jets Enter Taiwan’s ADIZ As US Delegation Visits Taipei: Taiwanese MoD
Aerial incursions into Taiwan’s territory occurred as a delegation from US led by a staunch American critic of PRC Bob Menendez paid a surprise 2-day visit. ( read original story ...)
2022 GO SMART Award Winners (III) – Taipei Urban Intelligence Center
Global Organization of Smart Cities (GO SMART), founded by Taipei City Government in 2019, is committed to becoming a platform for capacity sharing and matchmaking of all the stakeholders in the smart ... ( read original story ...)
China Fumes as Taiwan Cites Russia-Ukraine War to Urge Stronger U.S. Ties
"Collectively, we can defend ourselves from the threats posed by authoritarian nations that seek to disrupt regional peace," Taiwan's President said. ( read original story ...)
Swedish delegation proposes new name for Trade Office in Taipei
A 12-member Swedish parliamentary delegation recently embarked on a five-day visit to Taiwan to enhance bilateral relations between the two countries. The Swedish delegation met with President Tsai ... ( read original story ...)
The U.S. must end its ambiguous policy and explicitly promise to defend Taiwan against any Chinese attack
There must no longer be any room for doubt in our resolve concerning Taiwan, argues former Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo. ( read original story ...)
China stages military exercises as U.S. lawmakers visit Taiwan; Sen. Lindsay Graham says Beijing must “pay a greater price”
The military drills conducted in areas opposite Taiwan were "a countermeasure to the recent negative actions of the U.S.," a Beijing spokesperson said. ( read original story ...)
China stages military exercises as bipartisan group of US lawmakers visit Taiwan
China said that its military staged exercises on Friday in response to U.S. lawmakers' official visit to Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Could Undermine Global Semiconductor Market | Opinion
A successful invasion of Taiwan would give China almost total control over the world's semiconductor supply, with disastrous results for the U.S. economy and national security. ( read original story ...)