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The sudden cancellation of an offshore drilling project commissioned by Vietnam is raising fears that the Chinese government pressured it to stop, part of Beijing’s ongoing maritime sovereignty spat ... ( read original story ...)

It did not elaborate. Hong Kong has set up the Hong Kong Economic, Trade and Cultural Office (HKETCO) as its representative office in Taipei operating – like its Taipei Economic and Cultural Office ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan's export orders grew at their fastest pace in nearly two years in June, boosted by strong demand for telecommuting products such as laptops, as the coronavirus pandemic forced millions of ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s relations with the Vatican are unlikely to be affected by upcoming negotiations between the ecclesiastical state and Beijing over an expiring bishop appointment agreement, Archbishop of ... ( read original story ...)

China is Taiwan’s number one security concern. Taiwan walks a fine line between keeping tensions with China low, while ensuring security via a credible weapons capability. Historically, this has meant ... ( read original story ...)

The roar of war crackled across the Taiwan Strait from a sandy beach on the west coast of the independent island towards the Chinese shoreline just 100 miles away.Missiles fired from attack ... ( read original story ...)

A group of judicial advocates yesterday marched in Taipei as they entered their 20th day of protests to urge Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) lawmakers to include a jury system in a judicial reform ... ( read original story ...)

A computer-generated image of an urban development project is inserted into an aerial photograph ... which was held as part of a festival in New Taipei City’s Jinshan District (金山) to promote local ... ( read original story ...)

Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) has a 55 percent approval rating among city residents, a survey released on Friday by the Taipei Research, Development and Evaluation Commission showed. The poll also ... ( read original story ...)

A touring exhibition of works of art by people who have been on death row began yesterday at the Bopiliao Historic Block in Taipei’s Wanhua District (萬華), with organizers inviting people to ponder ... ( read original story ...)

Fighting erupted inside and outside Taiwan's Parliament again yesterday over President ... have been found strewn among household rubbish at dump sites on the outskirts of Jakarta and at the city's ... ( read original story ...)

A team of researchers yesterday unveiled the key genetic mutations of nonsmoking lung cancer patients, aiming to develop early diagnostic tools and precision medicine for the disease. The study was a ... ( read original story ...)

The source declined to say exactly how many Taiwan officials were asked to sign the paper but said its acting chief, Kao Ming-tsun, had returned to the island late on Thursday aft ... ( read original story ...)

World Fighting in Taiwan parliament over disputed nomination. Posted . Fighting erupted inside and outside of Taiwan's parliament again on Friday (July 16) over the disputed nomin ... ( read original story ...)

Taiwan’s top representative to Hong Kong returned home after refusing to sign a statement supporting the “one China” principle, the news site Up Media reported, in another example of the city’s ... ( read original story ...)

Brawls erupted inside and outside Taiwan’s parliament on Friday over the disputed nomination by President Tsai Ing-wen of a senior aide to a top government watchdog post, which the main opposition par ... ( read original story ...)