Taiwan's air force scrambled for a second straight day on Saturday after a dozen Chinese fighter aircraft and bombers carried out drills close to Taiwan-controlled islands in the disputed South China ... ( read original story ...)
South China Sea: Calls for Biden to warn US will defend Taiwan from Beijing invasion
JOE BIDEN must send a "crystal clear" message to Beijing that the US will not allow China to invade Taiwan, according to a top Republican senator. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan scrambles air force in response to Chinese fighter aircrafts’ drill in South China Sea
After nine Chinese air force aircraft flew near the Pratas Islands on Friday, the Taiwanese Defence Ministry said it tracked 11 aircraft on Saturday - eight fighter jets, two nuclear-capable H-6 ... ( read original story ...)
The pandemic unlocks ‘creative destruction’ in cities
Rue de Rivoli, a boulevard running through the heart of Paris, has been developed in fits and starts. Napoleon Bonaparte initiated construction in 1802, after years of planning and debate, but work ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan expresses concern on Beijing’s aggressive and destabilizing actions near the Diaoyutai Islands
Taipei: Taiwan has expressed concern over Beijing’s aggressive and destabilizing actions near the Diaoyutai Islands. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan scrambles air force again after Chinese exercises in South China Sea
Taiwan's air force scrambled for a second straight day on Saturday after a dozen Chinese fighter aircraft and bombers carried out drills close to Taiwan-controlled islands in the disputed South China ... ( read original story ...)
Four Taiwan ex-intelligence officers charged with spying for mainland China
Prosecutors say the group including a retired major general, set up a network to collect confidential material for Beijing. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan appoints US-trained defence minister, China sends 8 jets into Taipei: Report
He further said that President Tsai Ing-wen expects Chiu to complete the next stage of military reforms, including planning for "asymmetric warfare," focusing on high-tech, mobile weapons designed to ... ( read original story ...)
Century-old house in Tainan becomes #Instaworthy attraction!
According to Taipei Walker, Tainan’s “Magistrate Residence Living Centre” reopened at the end of 2020. The center has incorporated various art, cultural and creative works, and select shops to ... ( read original story ...)
Four Taiwan ex-intelligence officers charged with spying for China
Four retired Taiwanese military intelligence officers -- including a major general -- have been indicted for spying for China, prosecutors said Saturday. The quartet were charged with developing a ... ( read original story ...)
Foxconn chairman says expects ‘limited impact’ from chip shortage on clients
The chairman of Apple Inc supplier Foxconn said on Saturday he expects his company and its clients will face only “limited impact” from a chip shortage that has rattled the global automotive and ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan grants emergency authorisation for AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine
Taiwan's government on Saturday granted emergency use authorisation for AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine, with shots expected to be administered as soon as within seven days of arrival. In ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese fighters buzz Taiwan’s air defense zone as it appoints new defense minister
Taiwan's air force scrambled on Friday after eight Chinese fighter aircraft flew into the southwestern part of its air defense zone in another display of stepped-up military activity around the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan says receives U.S. letter on auto chips, firms are doing what they should
Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said on Saturday she had received a letter from the White House on the global shortage of auto chips and Taiwanese semiconductor firms are "doing what they should" ... ( read original story ...)
eSwatini king says had COVID-19, recovered after Taiwan sent drugs
TAIPEI (Reuters) - eSwatini's King Mswati III said he had recovered from COVID-19 after Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen sent antiviral medication to help him. The small southern African country, an ... ( read original story ...)
Chinese fighters buzz Taiwan’s air zone as it appoints new defence minister
Taiwan's air force scrambled on Friday after eight Chinese fighter aircraft flew into the southwestern part of its air defence zone in another display of stepped-up military activity around the ... ( read original story ...)