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Kuo Chih-wen moved to Taiwan in December. The former denizen of the San Francisco Bay Area had been working from home since March 2020, like people all across the United States trying to dodge ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s air force issued ‘radio warnings’ and activated missiles after Chinese jets flew into its air defence zone. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s president Tsai Ing-wen has strengthened her national security team, signalling a fresh resolve to tackle long-delayed defence reforms and a new push for improving stalled dialogue with China. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's Defence Ministry said on Friday that eight Chinese fighter aircraft flew into the southwestern part of its air defence identification zone, in an uptick of tensions between Beijing and Taipei ... ( read original story ...)

TAIPEI — 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 ... ( read original story ...)

Situated in East China's Sea, the uninhabited islands also known as Senkakus in Japan -- are claimed by Taipei, Beijing and Tokyo, Taipei Times reported. On Monday and Tuesday, four Chinese guard ... ( read original story ...)

The Chinese government has denied it obstructed Taiwan's coronavirus vaccine purchase from BioNTech, after the island's health minister revealed that its deal with the German drugmaker fell through at ... ( read original story ...)

WASHINGTON ― It’s time for the United States to be “crystal clear” it will not allow China to invade Taiwan and end its longstanding “strategic ambiguity” about whether it would come to China’s ... ( read original story ...)

Chinese military experts told state TV that the Taiwanese government's "collusion" with Washington would only lead to more aggression from Beijing. ( read original story ...)

I can’t believe I am typing this, but once again the Taiwanese postal service has snubbed yet another foreign government. All that and more in The Morning Shift for February 18, 2021. ( read original story ...)

China’s Foreign Ministry has hit back at Taiwan, accusing it of “hyping up political issues” after the Taiwanese health minister implied Beijing was responsible for the collapse of a deal for BioNTech ... ( read original story ...)

The Biden administration faces a balancing act of maintaining a hard line on China while securing Beijing’s cooperation on climate change. ( read original story ...)

The Taiwanese authorities have issued an arrest warrant against a Singaporean couple who allegedly dumped a newborn into a food recycling bin in Taipei in 2019. S'pore couple allegedly delivered baby ... ( read original story ...)

Singaporean couple wanted by Taiwan authorities for disposing newborn baby girl into Taipei food recycling bin two years ago in 2019. ( read original story ...)

Taiwanese singer Bobby Chen (陳昇) announced Thursday that he would hold a spring party concert in Ximending, Taipei on March 5. The 62-year-old singer found an oral tumor in a routine physical ... ( read original story ...)

A social media user has recently shared a CCTV footage on Facebook, in which a “long-haired ghost” standing by the door and staring outside, drawing much attention on the Internet. The social media ... ( read original story ...)