The Republic is seen as an ideal gateway to the rest of South-east Asia, as Taiwan diversifies away from China. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in San Francisco to open in February
The Taipei Economic and Cultural Office (TECO) in San Francisco will officially open its doors at the end of February, following its move to a new building in October.
Taiwan MOFA denounces Brunei’s affirmation of ‘One China’
Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) has strongly condemned Brunei’s recent joint statement with China affirming Taiwan as part of Chinese territory, Taipei Times reported. In a statement ...
PLA modernising rapidly but still lacks key capabilities to conquer Taiwan: MAC report
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) is rapidly modernizing but still lacks the joint warfare capability necessary to conquer Taiwan, the Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) said in its latest ...
Sit-ups and math problems mix with romance in Taiwan’s pre-Valentine’s Day kissing contest
The first prize winning couple took home a PS5 computer game console after winning the sit-ups challenge. (AP video by Taijing Wu
Taiwan sends officials to US to discuss possible Trump tariffs
Taiwan has sent officials to Washington to discuss possible U.S. tariffs by President Donald Trump, and has made preparations should they be imposed, Economy Minister Kuo Jyh-huei said on Saturday.
Taiwanese Vtubers Take Center Stage at Taipei’s Biggest Anime Festival – TaiwanPlus News
Taipei is hosting Taiwan’s largest comics and animation festival, and this year’s biggest stars aren’t traditional voice actors or artists—they’re virtual idols. Vtubers, or Virtual YouTubers, are ...
Taiwan says detects six Chinese balloons near island
TAIPEI: Taiwan detected six Chinese balloons off the island, the defence ministry said on Friday (Feb 7), as Beijing maintains military pressure to push its claim of sovereignty. The six balloons were ...
Second Shanghai Delegation Denied Entry to Taipei Lantern Festival – TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan’s Mainland Affairs Council has denied entry to a second Shanghai delegation to the Taipei Lantern Festival, marking the first time in eight years that all official-level representatives have ...
Taiwan’s Starlux To Grow U.S. Network With Ontario Addition
Ontario will become the airline’s fourth U.S. destination, joining Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). It ...
Taiwan spots six Chinese balloons in one day amid rising military pressure
Taiwan detected six Chinese balloons off the island, the defence ministry said today, as Beijing maintains military pressure to push its claim ...
Top Taiwan chip designer MediaTek running simulations for possible US tariffs
The chief executive of Taiwan's top chip design company MediaTek said on Friday that the company has been running simulations for possible U.S. tariffs on the island, but thinks for this year it would ...
Trump tariff effect boosts Taiwan’s January exports
Taiwan's exports rose more than expected in January thanks both to artificial intelligence demand and companies getting in orders before Donald Trump assumed office as U.S. president and began levying ...
Taiwan spots six Chinese balloons in a day amid rising military tensions with Beijing
Taiwan detected six Chinese balloons off the island, the defence ministry said today, as Beijing maintains military pressure to push its claim ...
Taiwan says six Chinese balloons detected near island
Nine Chinese military aircraft, six warships and two official ships were also detected. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump must dump ‘One China’ policy and recognize ‘free’ Taiwan, House Republicans say
Two dozen House Republicans from across the political spectrum are backing a resolution to formally recognize Taiwan – a break in U.S. policy that would rankle leaders in Beijing.