Chinese academics and media have laid the groundwork for Beijing to claim the Batanes Islands, where U.S. troops frequently train.
Eswatini king urges faster implementation of Taiwan investment agreements
By IntelliNews Eswatini’s King Mswati III has called for faster implementation of bilateral agreements with Taiwan and stronger business cooperation as the two countries seek to expand industrial ...
Who Am I In Chinese? Review of R.F. Kuang’s ‘Taipei Story’
In Rebecca F. Kuang's new novel, Chinese American Lily Cheng goes to Taipei on a coming-of-age journey hoping to reconnect with her culture .
Deterrence on Best Efforts: When Taiwan’s Arms Come Without a Guaranteed Delivery Date
Taiwan’s arms contracts treat delivery dates as estimates, and Congress should require Washington to account for the major slips. At a defense forum in Taipei in September, Anduril founder Palme ...
Paraguay’s Taiwan alliance meets China’s economic pull
Taiwan’s last South American ally is holding firm, even as pressure mounts to trade loyalty for access to China’s market.
Taiwan president to say boosting its defences is not ‘provocation’
TAIPEI, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Taiwan President Lai Ching-te will say in his national day speech that boosting defences and spending more on the military is not a "provocation" but a reflection of the Taiw ...
Eswatini king pledges to strengthen enduring friendship with Taiwan
By Yi-Chin Lee and Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Eswatini's king pledged on Friday to strengthen his country's "enduring friendship" with Taiwan, during a return visit to Taipei after ...
US accepts Taiwan’s preliminary request for up to 20 MH-60R Seahawk helicopters to counter Chinese submarines.
The MH-60R Seahawk would allow Taiwan to detect, track, and attack Chinese submarines farther from its warships using dipping sonar, sonobuoys, and torpedoes, helping protect naval vessels, ports, and ...
Taiwan indicts 10 for smuggling US military-grade chips to China
Taiwanese prosecutors indicted 10 company heads over Texas Instruments and Analog Devices chips allegedly resold to China.
US East Asian envoy says investors are overpricing Taiwan conflict risk
Investors are overestimating the risk of conflict across the Taiwan Strait, a U.S. diplomat says, playing up deterrence to keep Beijing from taking the island.
Taiwan to Raise Defense Spending to 5 Percent of GDP by 2030, President Says
President Lai urged more U.S.–Taiwan cooperation in military technology and the development of a drone supply chain.
Giant Taiwan Flag Flies From Helicopter for National Day, Defying Beijing
TAIPEI, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Largely banned from display internationally due to Beijing's objections, a giant Taiwan flag suspended under a US-made Chinook helicopter and flown over Taipei is one of ...
Micron Workers Authorize Strike Action Over Bonus Scheme Dispute in Taiwan
Key Stats for Micron StockPrice change for Micron stock in the last 6 months: 162%$MU Stock Price as of Oct. 7: $108852-Week High: $1255$MU Stock Price Target: $1555What Happened?A Taiwan union says ...
Puma Shen’s debut in Taipei mayoral election creates more than waves. But can it translate to votes?
A Taiwanese celebrity who attended Shen's rally has also been mired in controversy over his stance on 'Taiwan independence'. Read more at straitstimes.com.
First Chinese Militia Boat Spotted Off Taiwan’s East Coast
Taiwan has identified a Chinese fishing boat as a maritime militia vessel after it was spotted operating with two other Chinese ships.
Fubon Financial stock falls 1.61 percent in Taipei trading
Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd. (ISIN TW0002881000) was last at TWD 153 on the Taiwan Stock Exchange on October 8, 2026, down 1.61 percent from the prior close. The price was 4.