Taiwan's exports surged to a record in May on booming demand for artificial intelligence and as customers placed orders ahead of U.S. tariffs which could take effect next month after a suspension ...
Taiwan Rents Hit Record High: Some in Taipei Spend Over Half Their Income
Rents across Taiwan are becoming increasingly unaffordable, with some Taipei renters now spending over half their income on single-room apartments. Government data shows rent prices hit a record high ...
Taiwan wants to buy India’s D4 anti-drone system? Taiwanese official calls reports ‘unconfirmed’
In a statement to Firstpost, Taipei Economic and Cultural Center has clarified that the island nation has not released any official statement confirming its interest in India’s D4 anti-drone system ...
Taiwan Tries to Purge Its Ranks of China Sympathizers
The government is stepping up scrutiny of members of the civil service and military for signs of misplaced allegiances.
Think tank hosts war games in Taipei
Nine retired generals from Taiwan, Japan and the US have been invited to participate in a tabletop exercise hosted by the Taipei School of Economics and Political Science Foundation tomorrow and ...
SEF Chairman Calls for End to China’s ‘United Front’ Tactics
Straits Exchange Foundation Chairman Frank Wu urged China to cease 'united front' tactics, citing them as sources of resentment in Taiwan. While highlighting a mutual desire for peaceful cross-Strait ...
Taiwan President Lai oversees Coast Guard’s anti-terror drill in Kaohsiung Harbor
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Taiwan coast guard, military drill to better face China’s ‘grey zone’ threat
Taiwan's coast guard held drills with the military on Sunday to better practice joint operations in the face of what the government in Taipei says is a growing "grey zone" threat from China, which ...
Taiwan scholars mark 80th anniversary of victory in war against Japanese aggression
TAIPEI: A symposium commemorating the 80th anniversary of both victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and Taiwan's recovery was held in Taipei on Saturday (June ...
Taiwan in Time: Snapshots of early Japanese-era Taipei
The photographer, Minosuke Imamura, only spent a year in Taiwan as a cartographer for the governor-general’s office, but he left behind a treasure trove of 130 images showing life at the onset of ...
Reservist program begins in Taipei
The Taipei City Reserve Command yesterday initiated its first-ever 14-day recall of some of the city’s civilian service reservists, who are to undergo additional training on top of refresher courses.
Longtime Taipei Zoo Resident Elephant Dies at 42
Taipei Zoo is mourning the death of an African elephant who lived there for nearly four decades. The 42-year-old elephant had struggled with health problems in recent months and passed away on Friday.
What’s in a name? Proposal to rename Taiwan’s Zhongzheng Roads reignites transitional justice debate
The controversy stems from the complicated legacy of Chiang Kai-shek, who had used Zhongzheng as his adopted name. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Senior Taiwan official visits site of new Alaska LNG project
A senior Taiwanese official said on Saturday he had this week visited the site of a potentially enormous new liquified natural gas (LNG) project in Alaska that the Trump administration has been ...
Yageo to meet with Japan’s Shibaura Electronics in mid-June – Yageo chairman
Taiwan's Yageo will meet with Japan's Shibaura Electronics in the middle of this month in Tokyo to discuss cooperation, Yageo's chairman said on Saturday.
Amazon opens Taiwan cloud hub with US$5 billion pledge
Amazon.com Inc. launched its AWS Asia Pacific (Taipei) regional data center, committing over US$5 billion for construction and operations in Taiwan to serve customers across the region with reduced ...