China has a range of options to impede Taiwan’s trade, from a complete blockade to a lesser “quarantine”, which would seek to enforce China’s claim to sovereignty over Taiwan and surrounding waters in ...
From Tokyo to Los Angeles, Trump’s policies loom over May Day marches
TOKYO (AP) — From Tokyo to Taipei to Manila, people across Asia marked May Day with marches and protests that spotlighted growing unease over U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies and fears of global ...
Labor Day Marchers in Taipei Urge Action on Workplace Bullying – TaiwanPlus News
Workers are marching in Taipei on Labor Day, calling for better regulations on working hours, more national holidays and annual leave, as well as protections against workplace bullying. The labor ...
Taipei Nanny Pleads Guilty to Infant Abuse – TaiwanPlus News
A Taipei nanny has pleaded guilty on all charges related to an infant’s death. The woman, surnamed Liu, admitted to causing injury, neglect and failing to feed the child, leading to malnutrition. A ...
The terrible secrets of Taiwan’s Stasi files
Researchers have unearthed the surveillance records of Taiwan’s former dictatorship. But the revelations inside could tear society apart ...
China at war with Taiwan – what Xi Jinping aggression would mean for UK
Taiwan sits in the middle of the 'first island chain' of Western allied states which currently blocks the People's Liberation Army (PLA) from projecting power into the Pacific. If China cannot do that ...
Taiwan’s Economy Grows Most in a Year on Front-Loading, AI
Taiwan’s economy grew at the fastest pace in a year, fueled by a surge in exports as companies rushed shipments to avoid US tariffs and rising demand for AI-related hardware.
Taiwan confident of US support under Trump, minister says
In interview, Taiwan’s minister of mainland affairs says Chinese President Xi is stoking ‘fanatic nationalism’.
Most mainland Chinese citizens oppose use of force to unify with Taiwan: survey
Yet on Russia’s actions in Ukraine, India border claims and South China Sea, respondents voiced more hawkish views backing Beijing’s stance.
Somalia Bars Taiwanese Passport Holders From Entering the Country
The decision comes as Taipei has worked to build its ties with Somaliland, a breakaway territory that declared independence from Somalia decades ago.
As Taiwan Prepares for a Chinese Invasion, Missile Shortages Abound
Taiwan is right to seek Javelin missile systems. But they must be aware they will not have enough of them to effectively roll back a Chinese invasion force.
Taiwan Condemns Somalia for Barring Its Passport Holders From Entering
The decision comes as Taipei has been building ties with Somaliland, a breakaway territory that has resisted Chinese efforts to expand its influence in Africa.
Taiwan says Somalia blocks entry to island’s passport holders
TAIPEI: Somalia began blocking entry to Taiwan passport holders on Wednesday (Apr 30), the island said, alleging China had pressured the East African country to curb travel by Taiwanese people to the ...
Inside Ximending: Taipei’s Most Vibrant Neighborhood
From neon-lit streets and mouthwatering street food to pop culture, history, and non-stop energy, Ximending is where Taipei pulses hardest. In this exploration, we dive into the shops, eats, and ...
China accuses Taiwan of trade ‘decoupling’ to appease US
Taipei’s ‘pledge of loyalty’ to Washington makes Taiwan more ‘vulnerable to US exploitation,’ claims China’s Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Gas explosion, arson ruled out as causes of northern China restaurant fire that killed 22, injured 3
Official reports say authorities in northern China have ruled out a gas explosion or arson as possible causes of a restaurant fire that killed 22 people and prompted a call ...