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China's escalating military intimidation of Taiwan shows the self-governed island "needs to prepare" for a possible military conflict, Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said in an exclusive ... ( read original story ...)

The playoff draw for the AFC Asian Cup China 2023 Qualifiers Final Round concluded at the AFC House in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on Thursday. ( read original story ...)

China's escalating military intimidation of Taiwan shows the self-governed island "needs to prepare" for a possible military conflict, Taiwan's Foreign Minister Joseph Wu said in an exclusive ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan is in talks with international bodies about COVID-19 vaccine passports, the head of its Centres for Disease Control said on Thursday, which could help ease long-standing travel restrictions. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan condemned the closure of Hong Kong's most vocal pro-democracy newspaper the Apple Daily on Thursday as "political oppression" of the Chinese-run city's media, saying it sounded the death knell ... ( read original story ...)

If the Army is serious about countering the Chinese military in the Pacific, it needs to permanently station an Armored Brigade Combat Team on Taiwan, according to some think tankers. That type of ... ( read original story ...)

The Group of Seven leaders issued a communique on June 13, underscoring the importance of peace and stability in the Taiwan Strait, as well as the peaceful resolution of cross-strait issues. China ... ( read original story ...)

Taichung Mayor Lu Shiow-yen (盧秀燕) yesterday accused the Executive Yuan of “ambush” with its announcement on Tuesday night that it had issued a permit for Taiwan Power Co (Taipower) to build two ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei’s largest wholesale fruit market is going to require proof of a negative rapid Covid-19 test for everyone coming into the market, as of Thursday morning.  The new rule comes as the ... ( read original story ...)

A U.S. Navy destroyer sailed through the sensitive waters of the Taiwan Strait for a sixth time under the Biden administration on Tuesday, drawing fresh criticism from China. ( read original story ...)

Thailand confirms 51 fatalities in third and deadliest outbreak; Tokyo organising committee prohibits alcohol sales after public outcry ... ( read original story ...)

In recognition of the efforts made by enterprises to tackle climate change, the British Office in Taipei today launches its Climate Champion Award. ( read original story ...)

A U.S. warship has again sailed through the sensitive waterway that separates Taiwan from China, a week after the Chinese-claimed island reported the largest incursion to date of Chinese air force ... ( read original story ...)

Electronics groups including Japan’s Canon and Innolux, an affiliate of Apple supplier Foxconn, have been accused of locking up migrant workers in Taiwan as an outbreak of Covid-19 hits the country’s ... ( read original story ...)

As of yesterday, a total of 54 people had tested positive in a COVID-19 cluster infection associated with Taipei Agricultural Products Marketing Co that was first reported on May 14. Taipei Mayor Ko ... ( read original story ...)

Lawyers for a Canadian national accused of running a global multibillion-dollar methamphetamine cartel have alleged that he was illegally sent to the Netherlands as part of a scheme to ensure he stays ... ( read original story ...)