AIT condemns China's new regulations targeting Taiwan's independence supporters as destabilizing. They urge China to maintain dialogue with Taiwan. China introduced penalties, including the death ...
Flags banned, signs ripped up: Why you can’t mention Taiwan at the Olympics
At Paris 2024, Taiwan’s red and blue flag is banned, as is the name “Taiwan” and its anthem. The island, which is claimed by Beijing, is only one of three competitors whose flag is banned from these Olympics,
Why a Human Rights Lawyer Is Now the Defense Minister in Taiwan
Taiwan’s Defense Minister Wellington Koo (second from right) talks to troops during recovery efforts following Typhoon Gaemi, July 26, 2024. Taiwan is at the epicenter of global geopolitical tensions and military conflicts. Since President Lai Ching-te ...
Chinese Communists at a Loss for Words as the Republic of China on Taiwan Takes the Gold in Badminton
As Taiwanese fans yell ‘Taiwan No. 1,’ live footage is apparently directed to ensure that audience shouts were kept to a minimum.
22 Chinese aircraft cross into Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence reported that it detected 28 Chinese military aircraft and 10 naval vessels, with 22 aircraft entering its Air D
COP Leads Development of Fengmiao 2 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan
Copenhagen Offshore Partners (COP) is set to lead development for the 600 MW Fengmiao 2 Offshore Wind Farm, located 40 kilometers off the coast of Taichung City in Taiwan. This follows capacity of ...
Gallaudet students, alumni participate in World Deaf Youth Athletics Championships in Taipei
The World Deaf Athletics Championships and the World Deaf Youth Athletics Championships, held July 18-23 in Taipei, Taiwan, brought together elite track
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Taiwan’s Latest Defense Budget Risks Falling Further Behind China
Taiwan’s President, Lai Ching-te, has unveiled plans to increase defense spending by nearly six percent, reaching almost $20 billion next year. While Lai stated that such an increase demonstrates Taiwan’s commitment to its security, the proposed budget ...
What A Harris Victory Means For Taiwan
A Harris presidency won't change American policy toward Taiwan much in the short term but long-standing precedents may soon be threatened.
Photographer Greg Girard on a Hong Kong x Taipei street photography workshop he’s hosting
Since Canadian Greg Girard arrived in East Asia in 1974 he’s photographed its changing cityscapes. He’ll guide participants in an upcoming workshop to capture the essence of Hong Kong and Taipei.
Mega Curry Rice Challenge in Taipei, Taiwan vs 3 Competitive Eaters!!
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The best bars in Taipei
Taipei, the buzzing capital, isn’t just for the usual cultural jaunts, street food binges, or relaxing in tea rooms, people have also been coming here for their diverse drinking scene. Trust me, after a few nights of bar hopping with the locals ...
China considers jail for human rights lawyer, arrest of journalist
Chinese prosecutors are deliberating whether to impose a jail sentence on human rights lawyer Lu Siwei and to arrest citizen journalist Zhang Zhan, as reported by US-based VOA News. Human rights activists argue that these renewed campaigns against Lu and Zhang are a part of the broader campaign of the
Beijing should set up ‘shadow government’ ready to run Taiwan, academics say
In an article on social media, mainland Chinese research institute says a plan is needed for ‘comprehensive takeover’ of the island after unification.
‘Zero Day’: New 10-Part Series Imagines What a Chinese Invasion of Taiwan Might Actually Look Like
Each of “Zero Day’s” 10 episodes depicts an independent aspect of Taiwanese life affected by the fictionalized invasion, as they experience a countdown to the day Chinese troops land on Taiwan’s ...