Taiwan's Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung met European Parliament members in Brussels and led a drone trade delegation to Vilnius in November 2024, as Beijing warned the EU to halt all official contact ...
European powers issue rare warning over Chinese threat to Taiwan
Britain, France and Germany have issued a rare statement condemning Chinese activity near Taiwan. This month, China has mounted coast guard patrols off the island’s east coast, which the three ...
Snare trap opponents hold rally in Taipei
Animal rights advocates yesterday rallied on Ketagalan Boulevard in Taipei to urge the government to fulfill its commitment to ban snare traps. The Ministry of Agriculture had promised to announce a ...
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (NYSE:TSM) Teams With Amkor In Arizona For AI Chip Packaging
TSMC (NYSE:TSM) has entered a 10 year partnership with Amkor Technology to expand advanced semiconductor packaging and testing capacity in Arizona. The collaboration focuses on supporting high ...
Mandopop megastar Jolin Tsai wins best album at Taiwan’s annual music awards
By Fabian Hamacher, Yi-Chin Lee and Ann Wang TAIPEI, June 27 (Reuters) - Mandopop megastar Jolin Tsai won album of the year on Saturday in Taipei, at one of the most prestigious entertainment events ...
Taipei mayor visits flood-affected areas, delivers NT$10,000
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an (蔣萬安) visited the affected areas yesterday after a meeting to inspect post-disaster recovery efforts, distributing NT$10,000 in consolation payments. A resident in Taipei’s ...
Taiwan steps up effort to attract more Pinoy travelers
Taiwan is stepping up efforts to attract more Filipino travelers, dispatching a delegation of 28 tourism industry partners to Cebu as the island seeks to build on record visitor arrivals from the ...
Taiwan robot makers march into humanoid systems
A Taiwanese technology company has presented its first humanoid robot, placing the firm among a group of local manufacturers trying to turn AI into machines that can work in factories, warehouses, and ...
Taiwan’s opposition party stalls government’s $6.6 billion drone bill
Taiwan's opposition-controlled parliament on Friday stalled the government's proposed bill, which would have spent $6.6 billion on domestically made drones.
Japan braces for double storms, torrential rains shut down parts of Taiwan
By Chang-Ran Kim and Ann Wang TOKYO/ZHUBEI, Taiwan, June 26 (Reuters) - Japan grappled with transport disruptions on Friday while bracing for more torrential rain and risks from two approaching ...
Taiwan to Build Chip and EV Factories in Poland Replacing China and the US
At Taiwan Expo in Europe 2026 in Warsaw on June 22, Polish and Taiwanese officials unveiled plans for Taiwan to help revive two of Poland’s stalled industrial ambitions: its long-delayed electric ...
Taiwan’s first national park is an under-the-radar snorkeling destination with ethereal coral reefs
Explore the first national park in Taiwan by foot on incredible hikes, or hit the water at underrated snorkeling sites to see coral reefs teeming with life.
Best gua baos in Taipei: 5 places for Taiwan’s iconic pork belly and steamed bun sandwich
The gua bao is a handheld masterpiece of pork, pickles, peanuts and coriander – and a symbol of prosperity to boot. From Michelin-recognised institutions to a nameless roadside stall known only to ...
Japan orders 2 million to evacuate ahead of typhoon, torrential rain shuts down parts of Taiwan
TAIPEI/TOKYO, June 26 (Reuters) - Japan evacuated more than 2 million people and issued flood and landslide warnings as Typhoon Mekkhala approached on Friday, while torrential rain from the storm as ...
Torrential rain from passing typhoon shuts down southern Taiwan, rail line cut
TAIPEI, June 26 (Reuters) - Torrential rains from a passing typhoon shut down a swathe of southern Taiwan on Friday, leaving more than five million people off work or school and flooding severing a ...
Torrential rain from passing storm shuts down parts of Taiwan and Japan
TAIPEI/TOKYO, June 26 (Reuters) - Torrential rains from a passing tropical storm shut down a swathe of southern Taiwan on Friday, leaving more than 5 million people off work or school, while ...