British Representative to Taiwan John Dennis yesterday planted a tree in Taipei to mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee and Arbor Day, saying that it symbolized Taiwan and the UK’s friendship. ( read original story ...)
US law bans ‘inaccurate’ Taiwan maps
US President Joe Biden on Friday signed into law a sweeping US$1.5 trillion spending bill, which includes a ban on the use of any maps by the US Department of State and its foreign operations that ... ( read original story ...)
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Thousands of people have been killed and more than 2.3 million have fled the country since Russian troops crossed into Ukraine on Feb. 24. An explosion is seen in an apartment building after Russian's ... ( read original story ...)
Live updates: Taiwan president sees lesson in Ukraine war
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan's president says Russia ... on Russian forces to heed the calls of residents in the occupied city of Melitopol who protested to demand their mayor be freed. ( read original story ...)
‘Today Ukraine, Tomorrow Taiwan’? Taipei looks over its shoulder as China stockpiles
Concern is rife in Taiwan that China may be emboldened by Russia’s invasion and decide to attack the island, over which it has long claimed sovereignty. The parallel is one that residents in the ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine conflict puts Taiwan on alert
Russia's invasion of Ukraine has given new boost to Taiwan's military's level of alertness and military reservists reforms. Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen on Saturday visited army reservists ... ( read original story ...)
Ukraine war gives Taiwan’s military reservist reform new impetus
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen visited army reservists training under a new scheme to bolster war readiness on Saturday, a programme that has gotten added impetus from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, ... ( read original story ...)
Vietnam resolutely opposes and demands Chinese Taipei to cancel illegal live-fire drill
Vietnam resolutely opposes and demands Chinese Taipei to cancel its live-fire exercises in the waters around Ba Binh island in Vietnam's Truong Sa (Spratly) archipelago and not to repeat similar ... ( read original story ...)
Innodisk DDR5 Raises the Bar for Workstations
Innodisk has announced the debut of their new industrial-grade DDR5 memory in workstations, which are powerful computers intended for specialized technical and scientific use cases. Bringing this new ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Kuei Shan School
Taipei Kuei Shan School is an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School, fully accredited by the Taipei City Government Department ... Hui-Ying as a research project to improve Taiwan Education. ( read original story ...)
Meta Platforms, HTC and LIONS Technology to discuss how Taiwan can contribute to the 5G OpenRAN ecosystem
At Mobile World Congress Barcelona 2022, Taiwan’s Industrial Development Bureau, an agency of the Ministry of Economic Affairs that oversees ... ( read original story ...)
How Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Is Shaping China’s Plans for Taiwan
Beijing appears unnerved by the strength of the condemnation of Moscow and the Russian military's struggles in the first two weeks of the war. ( read original story ...)
Average pay rises slightly
Regular pay in January averaged NT$44,369 (US$1,562.12), up 0.89 percent from a month earlier and 2.91 percent year-on-year, the Directorate-General of Budget, Accounting and Statistics (DGBAS) said ... ( read original story ...)
CECC reports seven local cases, with three tied to cluster
The Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) yesterday reported seven locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, three of whom were linked to a family cluster in Taipei and New Taipei City. One of the family ... ( read original story ...)
Service sector is still in a virus slump: institute
The service sector has not yet emerged from a slump amid the COVID-19 pandemic, although the rate of decline eased last quarter, the Commerce Research Institute (商業發展研究院) said yesterday. The ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan must enhance defense: US
A senior US defense official on Thursday told a US Senate hearing that Taiwan should enhance its asymmetric capabilities to defend against an attack by China. US Assistant Secretary of Defense for ... ( read original story ...)