The most followed Taiwanese artist on Instagram, Jay Chou usually uses the account to share bits and pieces of his life with his fans .. Read more at straitstimes.com. ( read original story ...)
Annual Shanghai-Taipei city forum scheduled on July 22
An annual city forum of Shanghai and Taipei will be held on July 22 via video link, Zhu Fenglian, spokeswoman for the Taiwan Affairs Office of the State Council, said Friday. Over the years, Shanghai ... ( read original story ...)
ALSTOM SA: Alstom to supply integrated metro system for Taipei Metro Line 7 extension
Alstom to supply integrated metro system for Taipei Metro Line 7 extension Contract for Phase Two project signifies strong long-term commitment to Taipei commuters 10 July. ( read original story ...)
Ships Are Not Enough: Taiwan Needs Killer Tanks To Stop a Chinese Invasion
Taiwan needs a credible ground deterrent in addition to naval forces. The Trump administration’s plan to sell tanks, missiles and ground-launched air defenses to Taiwan embodies what might be called a ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) – Repair and Recertification of Patriot Advanced Capability-3 Missiles
The State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in the United States (TECRO) of Recertification of ... ( read original story ...)
Undeterred by Coronavirus, China Takes Influence Campaign Online to Win Taiwan Hearts
The intensifying efforts to win hearts and minds in democratic Taiwan come amid widespread support on the island for anti-government protests in Hong Kong and opposition to a new Chinese-imposed ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei to set up ‘air quality management zones’
Taipei is to designate three transportation hubs and six tourist hotspots as “Phase One Air Quality Management Zones,” with the types of vehicles allowed to enter them restricted, the Taipei ... ( read original story ...)
Calls for India to Play the Taiwan Card Grow Louder
As tensions simmer between New Delhi and Beijing, some have called for India to focus on developing stronger relations with Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
‘Fantasy Flight’ in Taiwan Offers Air Travel Experience Amid Coronavirus Lockdowns—Without Actually Leaving Airport
The fantasy flight was organized by Taiwan’s Civil Aviation Administration to raise awareness of coronavirus prevention and control procedures to follow when passing through customs and boarding a ... ( read original story ...)
Could China Blow Up Taiwan’s Air Force Before It Even Leaves the Ground?
Beijing has thousands of missiles and believes it could overwhelm Taiwan with them in a surprise attack during a war. ( read original story ...)
Hong Kongers Say Taiwan Is Their First Choice as Exile Looms
As a draconian new national security law is imposed in Hong Kong, locals face a bleak choice: fight or flight. While plenty remain committed to defending freedom and democracy in ... ( read original story ...)
Safety always comes first for Dome complex: Ko
The Taipei City Government would make sure the Taipei Dome is as safe as it can be, Taipei Mayor Ko Wen-je (柯文哲) promised yesterday as he announced that the capacity of the Dome complex would be ... ( read original story ...)
Would-be travelers in Taiwan live out dreams of flying again
Like almost every region, Taiwan has been hit hard by restrictions on international travel imposed because of the coronavirus. Some residents have found comfort in boarding a flight that didn’t take ... ( read original story ...)
Hong Kong national security law puts Taiwan on edge
The passage of a national security law on Hong Kong has put Taiwan on edge, with pro-democracy activists fearing that Beijing will soon have the self-ruled island in its crosshairs. ( read original story ...)
Exports decline 3.8 percent annually
The nation’s exports last month slid 3.8 percent from a year earlier to US$27.13 billion, as poor shipments of mineral, chemical and plastic products eclipsed record semiconductor sales, the Ministry ... ( read original story ...)
National security law: Taipei says Hong Kong police powers under legislation ‘create fear’ on self-ruled island
New rules allowing police to demand information from political groups in Taiwan and elsewhere slammed by Taipei. ( read original story ...)