China may not need to invade Taiwan to spark a global economic crisis, experts warn, citing the island's dominance in advanced semiconductor production.
Taipei car show highlights EV push amid global energy crisis
Electric vehicles were the main focus at a Taipei auto show as global buyers looked for new opportunities amid energy uncertainty. Local industry leaders say EVs and smart vehicles are becoming a ...
The long handshake: Xi’s quiet grip on Taiwan’s soul
Plus, Xi uses Taiwan outreach to shape potential U.S. policy shift.
Explore Taichung Aquarium, Taiwan’s New Marine Tourism Icon
Taichung Aquarium emerges as a new icon of marine tourism in Taiwan, combining education, technology, and recreation.
Taiwan commercial property deals stay near record highs on AI boom
Transaction volumes for commercial property surpassed NT$161b in 2025. Taiwan’s commercial property market maintained near-record transaction levels in 2025, supported by strong economic growth and AI ...
Taipei wary of Beijing’s incentives to boost cross-strait exchanges
TAIPEI – Taiwan’s tourism sector may soon welcome more Chinese tourists, while Taiwanese farmers and fishermen could be given easier access to the lucrative Chinese market – and they would have the ...
Taiwan Plans Drills to Counter Risk of China Energy Blockade
Taiwan will conduct new drills in coming weeks to ensure the island has access to critical supplies in the event of a Chinese blockade, a risk demonstrated by Iran’s closure of a global energy chokepoint.
Crimson Desert’s momentum and mixed results for new mobile titles: Taiwan game market in March
INVEN provides a monthly report on the Taiwan game market. Get a quick overview of news from this increasingly important market. This report was provided by HappyTuk, a local publisher of online and mobile games in Taiwan.
American climber completes historic free-solo ascent of Taipei 101
Alex Honnold completed what is believed to be the largest urban free-solo climb in history Saturday, scaling the 508-meter (1,667-foot) exterior of Taipei 101 in less than 90 minutes during a live ...
Taiwan Semiconductor, ASML face earnings test; telecom stock also on deck
Three global leaders, Taiwan Semiconductor, ASML and ADRs of TIM near buy points ahead of earnings report in Monday's stock market.
Taiwan chipmaker TSMC seen posting 38% Q1 growth as AI demand drives outlook
Chipmaker’s results set to signal strength of global AI boom, with investors focused on margins and next-generation technology rollout, according to eToro ...
Taiwan to develop drone base stations to strengthen network resilience
The Ministry of Digital Affairs will partner with domestic institutes and telecoms to develop drone base stations powered by hydrogen batteries to enhance mobile communications and network resilience.
‘Doing the Taipei 101 climb’: Monitor lizard spotted scaling HDB flat in Bukit Merah
A Bukit Merah HDB block got an unexpected "visitor" after a monitor lizard was seen scaling its exterior wall in a viral video on Friday (April 10).The post was likened to the Taipei 101 climb by a ...
New Taipei’s Sanying MRT Line slated to open in June
New Taipei Mayor Hou Yu-ih (侯友宜) said Monday that the Sanying MRT Line, or Light Blue Line, has completed dynamic testing and has been submitted to the city’s transportation bureau for preliminary ...
Taipei says China targets Taiwan chip talent to bypass global controls
Taiwan’s Ministry of Justice Investigation Bureau has been running a dedicated enforcement operation against Chinese firms that recruit the island’s semiconductor engineers through covert channels.
Taiwan’s Lai to visit Eswatini, its last diplomatic ally in Africa
This will be Mr Lai’s first trip outside of Taiwan since November 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.