But experts say the new U.S. strategy is unlikely to raise or lower the odds of Washington actually coming to help Taiwan if China attacks.
COMPUTEX 2026 Brings the Global AI Ecosystem to Taipei
From semiconductor design and advanced computing infrastructure to robotics systems and real-world AI applications, COMPUTEX presents a vertically integrated technology ecosystem spanning R&D, ...
Taiwan says it hopes Iran’s people can soon enjoy freedom and democracy
TAIPEI, March 3 (Reuters) - Taiwan supports the international community's efforts to help Iran's people pursue freedom and democracy and hopes that they can enjoy these things soon, the island's ...
A controversial Karen warlord’s quiet stop in Taipei
But early last month, the leader of one relatively minor Burmese revolutionary faction, General Nerdah Bomya, who is also an alleged war criminal, made a low key visit to Taipei, where he met with a ...
US senior envoy eyes APEC roles during Taipei trip
US Senior Official for APEC Casey Mace is visiting Taiwan from yesterday to today to support the nation’s international participation, the American Institute in Taiwan (AIT) said. During the two-day ...
National lantern festival to start tonight
The annual Taiwan Lantern Festival is to begin tonight in Chiayi County, with an opening ceremony featuring performances by the air force, as well as Taiwanese and overseas artists.
CHT issues audio warnings for hidden numbers
Starting Monday next week, Chunghwa Telecom’s (CHT) mobile phone service users would hear a seven-second audio warning in Mandarin and Hoklo (also known as Taiwanese), if they received calls from ...
MediaTek eyes light-based technology with NT$2.8 billion investment in Ayar Labs
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — MediaTek will invest NT$2.8 billion (US$88.9 million) in US startup Ayar Labs, entering the growing field of optical chip technology as data centers and artificial intelligence ...
Taiwan’s Daxi Transforms into a Global Craft Town: Century-Old Wood Art Meets Modern Design
Daxi is transforming into a Global Craft Town. The 2025 design competition modernizes traditional woodcraft for global ...
Grand Process Technology, Taiwan Tech join forces on semiconductor packaging platform
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Grand Process Technology has signed a cooperation agreement with National Taiwan University of Science and Technology to build an advanced semiconductor packaging platform and ...
What will first Type 055 destroyers for PLA East China Fleet mean for Taiwan?
Two of the guided-missile destroyers with hull numbers assigned have been spotted at a naval base on the East China Sea coast.
Former minister talks Takaichi, Taiwan
There is no mistake in Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi’s remarks regarding a “Taiwan contingency,” former Japanese minister of economy, trade and industry Akira Amari said in an recent ...
Taiwan Semi Stock Is Soaring Above AI Bubble Fears. Where Options Data Says It Is Headed Next.
Although machine learning’s low-hanging fruit has been plucked, TSM stock continues to swing higher thanks to where the underlying business is fundamentally positioned.
Single-person households surpass 40% for first time
One-person households accounted for more than 40 percent of all registered households for the first time last year, while three-generation family households fell below 10 percent, Ministry of the ...
Taiwan in Time: Refugees shot on sight
Gunfire rang out along the shore of the frontline island of Lieyu (烈嶼) on a foggy afternoon on March 7, 1987. By the time it was over, about 20 unarmed Vietnamese refugees — men, women, elderly and ...
Fairchild joins Taiwan at Taipei Dome
Outfielder Stuart Fairchild on Friday joined Taiwan’s national baseball team at the Taipei Dome to begin preparing for the World Baseball Classic (WBC) and delivered some hard-hit balls in batting ...