An estimated 3,000 people marched on the streets of Taipei at the 2025 Taiwan Trans March last night to show support for the community, according to the organizer, Taiwan Tongzhi (LGBTQ+) Hotline ...
Taipei, Manila must join forces: experts
Taiwan and the Philippines should join forces to counter China’s “gray zone” provocations in the region by naming and shaming the latter’s breaches of international norms, an international panel of ...
Taiwan approves Tainan monorail project
The Taiwanese Cabinet approved a $NT 32.7bn ($US 1bn) project to construct an 8.4km monorail in Tainan on October 21.
China creates Day of Taiwan’s Restoration as part of sovereignty claims over island
China has announced a new holiday called the Commemoration Day of Taiwan's Restoration, as part of its claims over the self-ruled island.
Backed by the White House, Taiwan leans on Maga to bend Trump’s ear
TAIPEI/WASHINGTON - Unable to just pick up the telephone to US President Donald Trump due to its unusual diplomatic predicament, Taiwan has hit upon a different way to bend his ear - an outreach to ...
Taipei MRT to add 11 retail areas to stations this year
The Taipei MRT system is to boost profits this year through commercial leasing, adding 11 retail spaces to nine stations by the end of this year and transforming the Ximen Metro Mall at Ximen Station ...
Taipei Shines as Asia’s Contemporary Art Capital
Taipei emerges once again as a beacon of creativity and global connection this autumn, inviting art lovers to experience the city’s vibrant cultural ...
China courts Taiwanese worshippers in religious charm offensive, study shows
TAIPEI: More than 10,000 Taiwanese people participated in religious activities in China in 2024 with support from the government in Beijing, a study showed, which Taipei views as part of a campaign by ...
Taiwan’s new opposition leader risks US ire with soft tone on China
Cheng Li-wun’s surprise election as leader of the KMT party is also likely to widen domestic political divisions ...
Taiwan in the Shadow of War
Facing China’s growing military and political pressure, Taiwan races to strengthen its defenses before it’s too late.
The U.S. Must Beware of Taiwan’s Reckless Leader
William Lai is lurching toward formal independence, which could trigger a catastrophic U.S.-China war, writes .
Dispute Over Nvidia’s Planned Taipei HQ Nearing Resolution
Nvidia's plans to build its Taiwan headquarters in Taipei could be back on track. Shin Kong Life Insurance, which currently holds the land rights to the plot, on Wednesday agreed to terminate its ...
Taiwan optimistic about 2026 economic growth exceeding 3% on AI boom
Taiwan's economy could grow more than 3% next year given demand for artificial intelligence (AI) applications continues at a rapid clip, Economic Affairs Minister Kung Ming-hsin said on Thursday, ...
Taiwan wary China’s new economic plan could include sensitive frontline islands, sources say
Taiwan is warily watching whether China could seek to try and exert economic control over sensitive frontline Taiwanese islands in a key development plan being discussed in Beijing this week, ...
Factbox-Taiwan and its offshore islands near the Chinese coast
(Reuters) -Taiwan is closely monitoring whether China will include the Taiwan-controlled Kinmen islands in a new five-year economic plan under discussion this week in Beijing. Here are some facts ...
On the Frontline of Taiwan’s Frontline With China, a Cautious Opening to Tourists
But Taiwan's government now wants to show a different side to tiny Dadan island, known for its isolation and just 4 km (2.5 miles) from China's Xiamen, and let in tourists, albeit on tightly ...