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 ...)
Chamber signs agreement with Taipei trade association
Edward Untalan, chairman of the Guam Chamber of Commerce; with Chiao Chang Huang, chairman of the Importers and Exporters Association of Taipei; Director General Paul Chen of the Taipei Economic ... ( read original story ...)
6 US lawmakers arrive in Taiwan for surprise visit, China issues warning
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers flew to Taiwan for an official visit Thursday, defying threats from the Chinese government. Lawmakers from both the House and Senate landed in the country ... ( read original story ...)
Congress sounds alarm bells on Taiwan
Russia's invasion of Ukraine — and China's general acceptance of it — have prompted congressional concern about the security of Taiwan and the greater Indo-Pacific region. Why ... ( read original story ...)
China Says U.S. Treading ‘Dangerous Path’ As Lindsey Graham Lands in Taiwan
Lindsey Graham was the first American lawmaker to step off the airplane after his congressional delegation landed at Songshan Airport in Taipei on Thursday evening, starting a whirlwind visit to ... ( read original story ...)
Senators Pay Surprise Visit to Taiwan, Drawing China’s Fury
A bipartisan delegation of U.S. lawmakers paid a surprise visit to Taiwan on Thursday night to reaffirm U.S. support for the island, drawing the ire of the Chinese Communist Party. The delegation ... ( read original story ...)
Document reveals $14 billion backlog of US defense transfers to Taiwan
A backlog of defense equipment to Taiwan includes $2.37 billion in Harpoon missiles. (U.S. Navy) WASHINGTON — Pandemic-related acquisition issues have sparked a backlog in the U.S. delivering $14.2 ... ( read original story ...)
Senior US lawmakers arrive in Taiwan for visit
The U.S. lawmakers are to meet with Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen and the island's defense minister. The visit is “again a demonstration of the U.S.'s ‘rock solid’ support and commitment to Taiwan" ... ( read original story ...)
US senators defy China threats with Taiwan visit
A delegation of United States lawmakers led by vocal China hawk Senator Lindsey Graham arrived in Taiwan on Thursday for a two-day trip as Beijing threatened "strong measures" in response. The group, ... ( read original story ...)
He thought Taiwan was home. Turns out it’s Fujian.
Seven years ago, when Lin Chin-yuan came from Taiwan to start a business in Fujian province, he regarded himself as a visitor whose real home was across the Taiwan Straits. But now from the bottom of ... ( read original story ...)
Lindsey Graham, Bob Menendez Among Bipartisan Lawmakers Heading to Taiwan
News of the visit comes just days after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was reported to have planned a trip to Japan and Taiwan, before postponing her plans due to a positive COVID test. ( read original story ...)
US foreign affairs committee senators head for Taiwan meeting with Tsai Ing-wen: reports
Committee chairman Bob Menendez who leads latest Senate delegation is known for his friendly stance towards the self-ruled island. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport gets new luggage carousel system
Renovation of Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport's luggage carousel system is now complete, enabling the facility in capital city Taipei to handle 25 per cent more baggage. ( read original story ...)
The Chinese companies trying to buy strategic Pacific islands
Small businesses from China have scoured the globe for important strips of land. Are they trying to make money or are they a front for Beijing? ( read original story ...)
Hawley says US must arm Taiwan before ‘it’s too late’
Josh Hawley is demanding that the United States fast-track delivery of weapons to Taiwan. "We must arm Taiwan to defend itself against a Chinese attack as quickly as possible. We can’t wait until it’s ... ( read original story ...)
America should put an end to its strategic ambiguity over Taiwan
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has reminded many people of the fraught relationship between China and Taiwan. But while there are three similarities between the situation in Ukraine and Taiwan, there ... ( read original story ...)