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Taiwanese leader William Lai Ching-te’s government is proposing to spend a record NT$647 billion (US$19.9 billion) on defence next year in response to growing threats from Beijing, but relatively little will be available for new weapons,

Chinese Taipei is the defending world champion of the Junior League. Taylor North, which won the Little League World Series two years ago, is the defending Junior League United States champion.

What troubled me even more is that the “critical response” is filled with linguistic inaccuracies itself, at times also misrepresenting me. For example, nowhere in my essay did I stress a “special” similarity of Taiwanese Southern Min to the varieties of Southern Min used in China.

PARIS (AP) — Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan wins a gold medal to cap an Olympics marked by scrutiny over her sex.

TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Taiwan’s first Olympic breakdancer, Sun Chen (孫振) was eliminated in the preliminary round of 16 at the Paris Olympics on Sunday (Aug. 11).

AIT condemns China's new regulations targeting Taiwan's independence supporters as destabilizing. They urge China to maintain dialogue with Taiwan. China introduced penalties, including the death ...

At Paris 2024, Taiwan’s red and blue flag is banned, as is the name “Taiwan” and its anthem. The island, which is claimed by Beijing, is only one of three competitors whose flag is banned from these Olympics,

Taiwan’s Defense Minister Wellington Koo (second from right) talks to troops during recovery efforts following Typhoon Gaemi, July 26, 2024. Taiwan is at the epicenter of global geopolitical tensions and military conflicts. Since President Lai Ching-te ...

As Taiwanese fans yell ‘Taiwan No. 1,’ live footage is apparently directed to ensure that audience shouts were kept to a minimum.

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported that it detected 28 Chinese military aircraft and 10 naval vessels, with 22 aircraft entering its Air D

Copenhagen Offshore Partners (COP) is set to lead development for the 600 MW Fengmiao 2 Offshore Wind Farm, located 40 kilometers off the coast of Taichung City in Taiwan.  This follows capacity of ...

The World Deaf Athletics Championships and the World Deaf Youth Athletics Championships, held July 18-23 in Taipei, Taiwan, brought together elite track

Cate Blanchett Says ‘No One Got Paid Anything' to Film ‘Lord of the Rings': ‘I Basically Got Free Sandwiches' The #1 fast food chain in America in not McDonald's, according to customers. See the top 23.

Taiwan’s President, Lai Ching-te, has unveiled plans to increase defense spending by nearly six percent, reaching almost $20 billion next year. While Lai stated that such an increase demonstrates Taiwan’s commitment to its security, the proposed budget ...

A Harris presidency won't change American policy toward Taiwan much in the short term but long-standing precedents may soon be threatened.

Since Canadian Greg Girard arrived in East Asia in 1974 he’s photographed its changing cityscapes. He’ll guide participants in an upcoming workshop to capture the essence of Hong Kong and Taipei.