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It’s easy to be in favor of U.S.troops defending the island if you don’t address the arguments on the other side. ( read original story ...)

The whole of Taiwan will move into level 3 of its four-tier coronavirus alert system, after cases spread to more than half the island’s counties, infecting more than 1,300 people and killing two. ( read original story ...)

Chinese nationalism on the internet has a new target: The popular Thai drama “Girl from Nowhere" distributed by Netflix. Comments online Wednesday complained the series' Facebook page showed the flags ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's government has called for fair access to COVID-19 vaccines during a meeting with senior Western diplomats, as it faces a dwindling supply of shots during a spike in domestic infections. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan will step up water usage curbs from June 1 for the major chip making hub of Hsinchu in a battle on islandwide drought, should there be no significant rain by month-end, the government said on ... ( read original story ...)

China accused the United States on Wednesday of threatening the peace and stability of the Taiwan Strait after a U.S. warship again sailed through the sensitive waterway that separates Taiwan from its ... ( read original story ...)

All the virus had to do was get through the border.Until this week, Taiwan’s Covid-19 containment appeared to be so effective that virtually no other defenses were put in place: few tests, no local ... ( read original story ...)

Iveda Solutions Inc. announced that the company signed a new contract for $1.5 million (NTD 42 million) with Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport. Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport is an ... ( read original story ...)

Now, Taiwan faces its worst outbreak of the pandemic, with more than 1,000 new local infections in 10 days. Residents, suddenly eager to be vaccinated, are being turned away as authorities ration a ... ( read original story ...)

New variants of COVID-19 are spreading across Asia, reversing the success of governments such as Taiwan, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand. Japan's new outbreak is amplifying calls to cancel the Summer ... ( read original story ...)

In doing so, the world’s largest contract chipmaker is carefully balancing the demands on that capacity from the geopolitical rivals that are driving its growth: the US and China.  The glaring example ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan is mobilising its diplomatic corps to hunt for speedier delivery of COVID-19 vaccines - a quest that has become more urgent since a sudden rise in domestic cases on an island that has ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan is mobilizing its diplomatic corps to hunt for speedier delivery of Covid-19 vaccines as domestic infection rates are rising. ( read original story ...)

American artist KAWS' signature character, Companion, is set to take to the skies across several world cities -- as a 138-foot-tall hot air balloon. ( read original story ...)

Taiwan is in talks with the United States for a share of the COVID-19 vaccine doses President Joe Biden plans to send abroad, Taipei's top official in Washington said, as the island deals with a rare ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan imposed power cuts on Monday evening following a spike in demand amid a heatwave and drought and failure at a power plant, in the second such outage in a week, although far fewer homes were ... ( read original story ...)