A Taiwanese court on Monday jailed a coach of Chinese yo-yo and nine others for spying for Beijing, as Taipei seeks to counter China’s influence on the self-ruled island. The two sides have been ...
Gamuda wins RM3.72bil contract for Kaohsiung port LNG terminal in Taiwan
Project — valued at RM557.2mil. Gamuda has been involved in Taiwan’s infrastructure development since 2002, with projects spanning transport, marine works, and utilities. These include the Kaohsiung ...
Taiwan’s President Takes on China, and His Opponents, in Speaking Tour
Lai Ching-te is ramping up his warnings about China’s threat to Taiwan. Critics say he is stoking divisions, and risking blowback from Beijing. By Chris Buckley and Amy Chang Chien President Lai Ching ...
Lien Jade Announces Development of Alioth Palace in Taichung
Lien Jade Real Estate, Taiwan's premier luxury property developer, is pleased to announce plans for the development of Alioth Palace, twin residential towers that will become the tallest residential ...
At 26, I landed my dream publishing job in New York City. I turned it down and moved to Taipei instead
Catherine Shu, a Taiwanese American, always thought of herself as American, but there were times when she felt sad to be missing the Taiwanese part.
New Taipei MRT Light Blue Line to open in 2026
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The New Taipei City Government on Wednesday announced that the Light Blue or Sanying MRT Line is expected to be completed by the end of this year, and operations are set to ...
How a Taipei-controlled island close to mainland’s coast shows the limits of both sides
Quemoy is administered by Taipei but has a front-row seat to Beijing’s cross-strait integration charm offensives.
Taiwan VP says will not be intimidated after Czech says China planned physical intimidation
Taiwan's Vice-President Hsiao Bi-khim said she will not be intimidated by China after Czech military intelligence said Chinese diplomats and secret service followed Hsiao and planned to intimidate her ...
Mainland expert debunks Lai’s ‘four elements’ argument for Taiwan’s so-called statehood
BEIJING -- A Chinese mainland scholar has criticized Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te for his recent claim that "Taiwan is a country," calling it a misguided distortion of the "four elements" theory of ...
Why Israel’s spy tactics against Iran have sparked fears in Taiwan
Analysts warn that Beijing could adopt similar methods to infiltrate political and defence systems on the island, where espionage cases have surged.
Lai Addresses Ruling Party as Opposition Rallies in Taipei
President Lai Ching-te has addressed his ruling Democratic Progressive Party as a political showdown looms—and the opposition Kuomintang rallies in the streets of Taipei for a "no" vote in an upcoming ...
Taipei zoo’s giant panda Yuanbao celebrates her 5th birthday with an ice cake
Taipei zoo’s giant panda Yuanbao, the second of her species ever born in Taiwan, celebrated her fifth birthday on Saturday morning. (AP video shot by: Taijing Wu) ...
New Taipei City’s Sanying MRT line to open in March
The Sanying MRT Line, which would connect New Taipei City’s Tucheng District (土城) with Yingge District (鶯歌) via Sanxia District (三峽), is to open to the public in March next year, the city government ...
Houston Zoo gifts Taipei Bongo, artists crate mural celebrating International partnership
The Houston Zoo is sending a special gift to the Taipei Zoo: a bongo, a rare and striking forest antelope. The gesture marks a milestone in the 64-year sister city relationship between Houston and ...
Taiwan Eyes Top Spot at East Asian Men’s Kabaddi Championship in Taipei
As the East Asian Men’s Kabaddi Championship unfolds in New Taipei, Team Taiwan is pushing hard to claim the top spot.
Czech Intelligence Reveals China Plan to Crash Into Taiwan Vice President-Elect
Chinese agents operating out of Beijing's embassy in Prague planned to stage a car collision targeting Taiwan's Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim during her visit to the Czech capital last year, according ...