A private investor from Taiwan has bought a mixed-use residential and retail property in the San Gabriel Valley for $39.2 million. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan hits back after Paul Keating says its status ‘not a vital Australian interest’
China’s aggression destabilises the region and threatens democratic freedoms, Taipei says ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. and allies would ‘take action’ if Taiwan attacked – Blinken
The United States and its allies would take unspecified "action" if China were to use force to alter the status quo over Taiwan, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. Blinken was ... ( read original story ...)
COVID-19: Taipei health passport idea draws councilor’s ire
Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) and Taipei City Councilor Chung Pei-ling (鍾佩玲) on Tuesday clashed over Ko’s proposal to introduce a municipal vaccine and health passport system, with the mayor saying ... ( read original story ...)
China Rejects Historic U.S. Law Protecting Taiwan As ‘Illegal and Invalid’
The Taiwan Relations Act, which forms of part of the U.S. "one China" policy, was supported by then Senator Joe Biden in 1979. ( read original story ...)
China Holds Military Drills Near Taiwan, Calls U.S. Visit to Island a ‘Serious Violation’
In response to a U.S. congressional delegation visit to Taiwan, the Chinese People's Liberation Army has been holding preparedness drills near the island. ( read original story ...)
U.S. must ensure Taiwan ‘has the means to defend itself’ from China invasion, Secretary of State Blinken says
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that the U.S. will act to ensure that Taiwan can defend itself from a possible invasion by China in an interview at the New York Times Dealbook conference ... ( read original story ...)
Blinken Says Allies Would ‘Take Action’ If China Attacks Taiwan
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said allied nations would be prepared to “take action” if China uses force against Taiwan, though he again refused to say whether the Biden administration would be ... ( read original story ...)
China is boosting intel gathering capabilities aimed at Taiwan, says new report from Taipei
Other measures include cyberattacks aimed at stealing data as well as “irregular patrols of reconnaissance aircrafts as well as UAVs,” according to Taiwan’s report. ( read original story ...)
JustKitchen Creates “King’s Menu” Virtual Brand for New Taipei Kings Professional Basketball Team
Just Kitchen Holdings Corp. ("JustKitchen" or the "Company") (TSXV: JK) (OTCQB: JKHCF) (FRA: 68Z), an operator of ghost kitchens specializing in the development of delivery-only food brands, is ... ( read original story ...)
In Taiwan, a boat-burning festival aims to ward off sickness. Can it end the coronavirus pandemic?
The boat-burning ceremony in Donggang — a traditional Taoist festival that honors guardian deities known as Wang Ye — has protected Taiwan for decades, according to residents. Some say the ceremony ... ( read original story ...)
China launches combat drills, dubs U.S. lawmakers’ Taiwan trip ‘sneaky’
The use of a United States Navy aircraft to fly U.S. lawmakers to Taiwan for a routine trip has drawn a barrage of accusations and a fresh display of military might from China over what it dubbed a ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese forces exercise near Taiwan in response to US visit
Chinese military forces are holding exercises near Taiwan in response to a visit by a U.S. congressional delegation to the island. The drills in the area of the Taiwan Strait are a “necessary measure ... ( read original story ...)
Dalai Lama says prefers to stay in India since Taiwan-China relations ‘delicate’
The Dalai Lama, Tibet's spiritual leader, when asked on Wednesday in an online news conference about visiting Taiwan, said he prefers to stay in India since relations between Taiwan and mainland China ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Lawmakers’ Visit to Taiwan Tests Detente With China
A group of American lawmakers visited Taiwan, arriving on a U.S. military plane, in a move likely to further inflame tensions between Washington and Beijing over the status of the self-governing ... ( read original story ...)
DEFENSE REPORT: Taipei outlines strategies to counter China threats
Taiwan has laid out plans to challenge what it described as China’s “gray zone threats” to shift the balance of power in the region and possibly take over the nation without fighting a battle. The ... ( read original story ...)