TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan on Sunday condemned what it called a “provocative” move by China after two Chinese fighter jets crossed a maritime border separating the two sides amid growing friction ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan condemns China after Chinese jets flew past a maritime line
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan on Sunday condemned what it called a “provocative” move from China after two Chinese fighter jets flew past a maritime line amid growing friction between Taipei and Beijing. ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei Film Fund unveils first five international project investments
Launched by Taipei City’s Department of Cultural Affairs, the fund has an annual budget of around $1m (NT$30m) to invest in international film and TV co-productions with Taiwan, with the aim of ... ( read original story ...)
Taipei government showcasing solutions at Smart City Summit & Expo 2019
It hopes to make the city a site for enterprises to experiment innovative products or services for POC (proof of concept) before tapping overseas markets, said Taipei mayor Ko Wen-je. Taipei is ... ( read original story ...)
CORRECTED-Taiwan president, seeking tanks and fighters, says U.S. responding positively
WASHINGTON, March 27 (Reuters) - Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday the United States was responding positively to Taipei’s requests for new arms sales to bolster its defenses in the ... ( read original story ...)
Taiwan President, Seeking Tanks and Fighters, Says U.S. Responding Positively
WASHINGTON — Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday the United States was responding positively to Taipei's requests for new arms sales to bolster its defenses in the face of growing ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. lawmakers introduce bill to boost Taiwan ties, amid China tensions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican and Democratic U.S. lawmakers introduced legislation seeking to boost Washington's relations with Taiwan and raise the island's international profile on Tuesday, ... ( read original story ...)
China’s approach to unification with Taiwan ignores one crucial fact: Things change
Frank Ching is a Hong Kong-based journalist. In Asia – specifically, in the Taiwan Strait, where developments in China, Taiwan and the United States are converging – the political atmosphere is ... ( read original story ...)
Google will open a new office complex and add hundreds of jobs in Taiwan
Google announced today it will expand its office space in Taiwan with a new complex in Banqiao District, New Taipei City. The space ... s Intelligent Taiwan project, which it announced in May ... ( read original story ...)
The US Navy sailed between China and Taiwan again, and the Coast Guard joined in this time
The US sent Navy and Coast Guard ships through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, the military said, as Washington increases the frequency of movement through the strategic waterway despite opposition from ... ( read original story ...)
Environmentally friendly burials on rise in Taipei
Taipei, March 25 (CNA) The number of so-called environmentally friendly burials has increased over the past five years in Taipei, an indication of the growing acceptance among people in the ... ( read original story ...)
Oxygen masks activated on Scoot flight during landing in Taipei
SINGAPORE: A Scoot flight from Singapore had its oxygen masks activated as it landed at Taipei's Taoyuan International Airport on Sunday (Mar 24). There were no injuries to any of the 178 passengers ... ( read original story ...)
U.S. Navy, Coast Guard ships pass through strategic Taiwan Strait
WASHINGTON, March 24 (Reuters) - The United States sent Navy and Coast Guard ships through the Taiwan Strait on Sunday, the military said, as the United States increases the frequency of movement ... ( read original story ...)
China urges U.S. to block Taiwan leader’s Hawaii stopover
BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - China urged the United States on Thursday not to allow Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen to stop over in Hawaii next week when she makes a tour of the island's diplomatic allies ... ( read original story ...)
Photographer honored for helping schools make graduation albums
Taipei, March 23 (CNA) Taiwanese photographer Yang Wen-yi (楊文逸) received an Outstanding Young Persons Award from the New Taipei City government ... the volunteer project to make the students ... ( read original story ...)
Trump is reportedly ready to sell dozens of new fighter jets to Taiwan, and China is already furious
The Trump administration is reportedly ready to approve the sale of dozens of new fighter jets to Taiwan, and China is not happy about it, Bloomberg News reported. Taiwan has requested 60 new F-16s ... ( read original story ...)