Citizens have flocked home from abroad, helping to fuel an economic boom. By Amy Qin and Amy Chang Chien TAIPEI, Taiwan — As the coronavirus has upended lives and economies around the world, Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
Why Chairman Mao Didn’t Send China’s Armies to Take Taiwan
Shanghai and Nanjing, then China’s capital city, had fallen to Mao Zedong's communist forces, and Chiang's units all over China were collapsing under the weight of mass attack and defections. ( read original story ...)
Microsoft Probes Clue That Hackers Cracked Taiwan Research
Microsoft Corp. is investigating whether hackers who attacked its email system exploited the findings of Taiwanese researchers who were the first to alert the software company to the vulnerabilities, ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Fashion Week AW 21, Launches “Taipei Sustainable Collections” Centered Around Sustainability
Taipei Fashion Week Autumn/Winter 2021 is pleased to announce the launch of Taipei Sustainable Collections, Asia's first one-day joint ... ( read original story ...)
“Carbon-absorbing” vertical forest skyscraper nears completion in Taipei
Inspired by the form of DNA strands, this unique green skyscraper is a lush example of eco-conscious architecture in Taipei. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan Prays for Rain as Drought Threatens Chip Production
The country is facing its most severe water shortage in 56 years, but officials say water supplies will likely be sufficient until monsoon rains in late May. Taiwan is facing the island’s most ... ( read original story ...)
China’s Next Move: A Taiwan Invasion?
A Chinese diplomat in Washington recently threatened that China would invade Taiwan if the U.S. Navy sent a ship to visit the democratic island, something that Congress has called upon the Pentagon to ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei exhibit celebrates Taiwan-Japan friendship
Taiwan and Japan yesterday celebrated their friendship at the opening ceremony of Japanese artist Yoshitomo Nara’s solo exhibition in Taipei, with President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) expressing hope that the ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Navy Destroyer Sails Through Taiwan Strait Again As Beijing Protests
Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS John Finn transited the narrow waters between China and Taiwan on Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
China protests after US Navy’s latest transit through Taiwan Strait
The US navy has sent a warship through the sensitive Taiwan Strait prompting an angry protest from Beijing. The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS John Finn conducted a routine Taiwan ... ( read original story ...)
China says it will respond to ‘all threats’ as US Navy destroyer USS John Finn sails through Taiwan Strait
This is the third time that a US warship has sailed through the highly contentious area since Biden took office. ( read original story ...)
U.S. may label Taiwan a currency manipulator, says central bank governor
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan central bank governor Yang Chin-long said on Thursday that the United States may label the island a currency manipulator as it has already met Washington's three main ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. may label Taiwan a currency manipulator, says Taiwan’s central bank governor
Taiwan central bank governor Yang Chin-long said on Thursday that the United States may label the island a currency manipulator as it has already met Washington's three main criteria for making such a ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan bursts with creative pineapple dishes after China ban
Taiwan's classic beef noodle soup has taken on a sweet and sour twist. Taipei chef Hung Ching Lung created a pineapple beef noodle soup at his eponymous ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. may label Taiwan currency manipulator says central bank governor
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan central bank governor Yang Chin-long said on Thursday that the United States may label the island a currency manipulator, judging by Washington's three main criteria for ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s Pro-China Opposition Suffers Identity Crisis as Chief Admits Beijing Threat
The chief of Taiwan's main opposition was correct in describing China as a threat, an analyst said, but the young chairman faces a leadership race from the party's Beijing-friendly "old guard." ... ( read original story ...)