The United States will send Taiwan $360 million in arms and support equipment as the U.S. ally faces increasingly aggressive maneuvers by China.
State Department OKs Taiwan’s FMS Request for Switchblade 300 System
The State Department has cleared a foreign military sale request from Taiwan for the Switchblade 300 anti-personnel and anti-armor loitering missile system.
Frasers Hospitality expands to Taiwan with over 200-key Taipei serviced apartment
Fraser Residence Taipei, which will offer more than 200 suites ranging from one to three bedrooms, is due to open in 2027. The launch marks Frasers Hospitality’s increased presence in North Asia, with ...
Taiwan’s central bank warns about systemic risks of rapid ETF growth
Taiwan’s central bank is predicting that the impact of locally listed equities exchange traded funds will “definitely continue to increase” as it issues a new warning to retail investors about the systemic risks associated with the rapid growth of the local ETF market.
Taiwan’s AIDC reports NT$16.2 billion revenue in May
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) reported Wednesday (June 19) a record NT$16.2 billion (US$500 million) in revenue in May. In an online meeting, AIDC deputy finance manager Huang Shu-yuan (黃淑媛) reported the company’s growth and its prospects in defense and services, per CNA.
Taiwan considers visa-on-arrival for Indians
Taiwan is considering implementing a visa-on-arrival (VoA) policy for Indian citizens, a move aimed at facilitating tourism and business travel from India. T
Taiwan tracks 11 Chinese military aircraft, 8 naval ships around nation
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The Ministry of National Defense (MND) tracked 11 Chinese military aircraft and eight naval vessels around Taiwan between 6 a.m. on Wednesday (June 19) and 6 a.m. on Thursday (June 20). Of the 11 People’s Liberation Army (PLA ...
China’s new regulation to not affect Taiwan’s law enforcement at sea: CGA
The China Coast Guard implemented the new regulation amid territorial disputes between Beijing and Manila near the Second Thomas Shoal in the South China Sea
Three 2020 Lakers Reuniting in Taiwan This Summer
Los Angeles Lakers reunion will take place... in Asia. According to The Athletic's Shams Charania, former Laker champions Quinn Cook, DeMarcus Cousins, a
Sale Of Over 1,000 Kamikaze Drones To Taiwan Points To Grand “Hellscape” Counter-China Plans
The U.S. government has approved the potential sale of over a thousand loitering munitions, also known as kamikaze drones, a mix of Switchblade 300 and ALTIUS 600M types, both of which have been used in combat in Ukraine,
Taiwan visa-on-arrival for Indians. Here is what to expect
Deputy Foreign Minister of Taiwan, Tien Chung-kwang expressed this intention, highlighting India’s significant outbound travel and the potential benefits of easing visa procedures.
2 Former Lakers to Reunite With Dwight Howard in Taiwan for Asian Tournament
Former Los Angeles Lakers Demarcus Cousins and Quinn Cook will join ex-teammate Dwight Howard in Taiwan for the Asian Tournament.
New US arms sale to Taiwan approved
The Biden administration approved a $360 million weapons sale to Taiwan on Tuesday, the State Department announced. The announcement means the U.S. will be sending the island hundreds of armed drones, missile equipment and related support material ...
This Is What Would Happen if China Invaded Taiwan
How America Can Beat China in the Race for the 21st Century’ lays out what might actually happen if China were to invade Taiwan in 2028.
The 2024 Tai’an City Cultural and Tourism Industry High Quality Development Conference was successfully held
TAI'AN, China, June 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- This is a report from the Shandong Office of Hong Kong Business Daily. In early June, the 2024 Tai'an City Cultural and Tourism Industry High Quality ...
Taiwan to acquire more than 1,000 armed drones in new US arms sale
The United States has approved the $360 million sale of more than 1,000 small armed drones to Taiwan, as the self-ruled island claimed by China aims to strengthen its asymmetrical warfare abilities with an eye on successful tactics used on the battlefield in Ukraine.