The Taipei Department of Urban Development last week informed prospective tenants of the Minglun Social Housing project that they could move into their new homes in March. The recently built project ... ( read original story ...)
US-China relations: Pompeo’s bomb-throwing Taiwan shift leaves Biden in bind with Beijing
By putting Taiwan’s status regarding the United States and China at the top of President-elect Joe Biden’s foreign policy agenda, he has introduced a serious roadblock to improved relations between ... ( read original story ...)
Washington sends Xi a quiet message not to touch Taiwan
In some ways, the strategy is a vision of American followership, rather than American leadership." The pointy end of the strategy concerns Taiwan. Keep in mind that President Xi said a couple of years ... ( read original story ...)
China Using ‘Cognitive Warfare’ Against Taiwan, Observers Say
A Taipei think tank and observers in Taiwan say China is trying to influence residents with “cognitive warfare,” hoping to reverse opposition to Beijing’s desired takeover of Taiwan so it can be ... ( read original story ...)
Trump’s whiplash diplomacy on Taiwan
Despite the advances the Trump administration made with Taiwan, it left two important actions incomplete, which makes his electoral defeat unfortunate for supporters of Taiwan. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan, Vatican tout first harvest from vertical farm
Representatives of Taiwan and the Vatican on Friday celebrated the first harvest from a new indoor farming facility, which the two sides said would showcase the role of technology in developing more ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei seeks to persuade Europeans for BIA talks
The government is stepping up efforts to persuade European countries to start bilateral investment agreement (BIA) talks with Taiwan, as the conditions are ripe, Minister Without Portfolio John Deng ... ( read original story ...)
New Taipei City cancels Chinese New Year street-shopping event
New Taipei City will cancel its annual Chinese New Year’s street-shopping event due to the pandemic, mayor Hou You-Yi (侯友宜) said on Friday. ( read original story ...)
Trump’s Parting Shot To China Should Be Full U.S. Recognition of Taiwan | Opinion
Trump could both box in his successor and solidify his recalibration of U.S.-China policy with one brilliant diplomatic move. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan’s stunning new arts centre springs back to life
The National Kaohsiung Center’s live concert season can bring a new focus to classical and opera in east Asia, says conductor Chien Wen-Pin ... ( read original story ...)
Chez Taipei
The “cafeteria” is one of 45 scattered across Taipei to give cats a place to rest while making feeding them less messy. (Chiang Ying-Ying/Associated Press) TAIPEI, Taiwan – Pipi already dines well. ( read original story ...)
Chinese Taipei Futsal League set for kick-off
The inaugural Chinese Taipei Futsal League takes off on Saturday, with six teams vying for honours. The league is one of the goals set by Chinese Taipei Football Associati ... ( read original story ...)
Project for Asian and International Relations goes virtual
They looked forward to hosting the group’s two flagship student-run conferences — one in Cambridge and one in an Asian city — carrying on the 30-year-old group’s longtime tradition of creating spaces ... ( read original story ...)
Joe Biden Warned That Taiwan Must Not ‘Fall Prey’ to China
Beijing is becoming increasingly belligerent, but like-minded countries could help ensure China's "heavy-handed" tactics do not work, Taiwan's foreign minister Joseph Wu said Wednesday. ( read original story ...)
Taiwan to Continue Front-line Role in Joe Biden’s Strategy to Contain China
Taiwan can expect to play a similar role as Joe Biden ushers in his own Indo-Pacific strategy consistent with the views of top advisers such as Kurt Campbell, a Taipei analyst said. ( read original story ...)
The Trump Admin’s Taiwan Policy is a Boon to America’s National Interest | Opinion
Now, as the Trump presidency comes to a close, the administration is taking a final major step to cement U.S.-Taiwan relations. ( read original story ...)