The funding will allow the center to provide vocational training programs to Syrian women who have fled their country’s civil war, and help them earn a living independently, the Taipei Economic and ... ( read original story ...)
Fire at pro-HK eatery in Taipei causes damage
A fire broke out early yesterday at a Taipei restaurant that offers work opportunities to young Hong Kongers who have fled the territory amid a crackdown on protesters, the Taipei Fire Department said ... ( read original story ...)
Blaze forces closure of Taipei restaurant that supports Hong Kong pro-democracy protesters
A Taipei restaurant run by Hong Kong pro-democracy activists and supporters has been shut down after it was badly damaged in a fire in the early hours of Friday. The incident came just days after the ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. position on Taiwan remains unchanged despite Biden comment, official says
U.S. policy on Taiwan had not changed after President Joe Biden appeared to suggest the United States would defend the island if it were attacked. ( read original story ...)
Wärtsilä Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Project in Taiwan
The technology group Wärtsilä will supply a 5.2 MW / 5.2 MWh energy storage system to provide the frequency regulation in the ancillary service market for the Taiwanese grid as Taiwan seeks to achieve ... ( read original story ...)
White House backtracks after Biden appears to say US would defend Taiwan against China
Administration official plays down president’s comment comparing Taiwan commitments to those in Nato, saying US policy has not shifted ... ( read original story ...)
Biden vowed US would ‘respond’ to Chinese invasion of Taiwan after Afghanistan debacle
President Joe Biden vowed that the United States would “respond” to any possible Chinese invasion of Taiwan, pushing back on criticism from Chinese state-run media that the U.S. debacle and Taliban ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Position on Taiwan Unchanged Despite Biden Comment – Official
A senior Biden administration official said on Thursday that U.S. policy on Taiwan had not changed after President Joe Biden appeared to suggest the United States would defend the island if it were ... ( read original story ...)
China Won’t Dial Down Aggression, Taiwan Preparing for the Worst: Official
A Taiwanese official in charge of relations with China said Communist Party leader Xi Jinping is not displaying particular urgency in wanting to resolve the issue surrounding Taiwan's status. ( read original story ...)
Senators call on Taiwan for aid in automotive chip shortage
A group of Democratic senators is calling on Taiwan for more help with the ongoing automobile chip shortage, which has forced a number of American manufacturers to halt production despite an increase ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan President Says Country Can’t Rely on China’s ‘Short-lived Goodwill’
Laying the foundations of Taiwan's security is the "mission of our times," Tsai Ing-wen told her party on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
China Cautions Japan Against Holding Party-Led Security Talks With Taiwan
China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying urged Japan on Thursday to reconsider its arrangements with the Chinese-claimed island. ( read original story ...)
China portrays the U.S. as ‘weak and unreliable’ to draw Taiwan closer, analyst says
Rodger Baker of Stratfor said China has sought to portray the U.S. as a "weak and unreliable power" following the Taliban's swift takeover of Afghanistan. ( read original story ...)
New runway in Strait puts Beijing’s jets ever closer to Taiwan
China is to build an airport on reclaimed land in the contested Taiwan Strait, amid rising tensions and near-constant drills by its military forces. ( read original story ...)
China urges US to honor pacts on Taipei, halt arms sales to island
China has again called on the US to abide by the provisions of the Beijing-Washington communiques and halt military ties to Chinese Taipei, insisting that the island territory is an inalienable part ... ( read original story ...)
China warns Taiwan about U.S. commitment by highlighting Afghanistan retreat
Rodger Baker of Stratfor said China has sought to portray the U.S. as a "weak and unreliable power" following the Taliban's swift takeover of Afghanistan. ( read original story ...)