Taiwan’s defense ministry said Friday that it had to scramble jets and ships to respond to "irrational actions" by nine Chinese aircraft that crossed over the Taiwan Strait’s median line during combat ...
What Two Taiwan Trips Mean for Fate of Most Dangerous U.S.-China Issue
With tensions surrounding the divided strait that lies between mainland China and Taiwan, two top rival figures from the politically contested island set out on separate trips to visit the leading ...
China stages combat patrols after warning Taiwan about U.S. speaker meeting
Nine Chinese aircraft crossed the Taiwan Strait's median line on Friday carrying out combat readiness patrols, Taiwan's defence ministry said, days after Beijing threatened retaliation if President ...
Best way to avoid war is to make ourselves stronger, says Taiwan president during New York stopover
Taiwanese president Tsai Ing-wen emphasised the island nation’s perseverance in the face of China's growing aggression during her stopover in New York on Thursday. At a closed-door event hosted by the ...
Taipei’s EVA Air Orders Five Additional Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners
The financial terms were not disclosed. Taipei-based airline EVA Air's subsequent investment in the 787 will allow the airline to reduce carbon emissions while also growing its fleet sustainably. The ...
Nearly half of Americans see Beijing-Taipei tensions as serious problem for US, poll finds
Some 3,576 adults in the US were asked their opinions via online surveys. For those who saw Taiwan favourably, more than half saw the Beijing-Taipei tensions as a very serious problem for the US. That ...
Taiwan says US officials have visited to discuss concerns about chip subsidies
TAIPEI (Reuters) - The United States has sent officials to Taiwan to listen to concerns in the chip industry about the criteria for new U.S. semiconductor subsidies, Taiwan Economy Minister Wang Mei-hua said on Friday. The criteria are worrying companies ...
Taiwan leader scrambles for allies in Central America visit
As Taiwan’s diplomatic partners dwindle and turn instead to rival China, Taiwanese President President Tsai Ing-wen is aiming to shore up ties with the self-governing island’s remaining allies during ...
Kyiv And Taiwanese Taipei Agree On Cooperation Between Cities
Kyiv and the capital of Taiwan, Taipei, agreed on cooperation between the cities. This is stated in the message of the Kyiv City State Administration, ...
Factbox-Relations between Taiwan and the United States
Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in New York on Wednesday on what is officially called a transit on her way to Guatemala and Belize, and will be stopping in Los Angeles on her way back to Taipei next month.
US says China can’t alter ‘routine’ Taiwan trip
The United States said Thursday that reprisals by China over a visit by Taiwan's president would not alter US policy, insisting that such stops are nothing new.China has warned the United States that it is "playing with fire" over the trip by President Tsai Ing-wen,
Taiwan’s president delivers speech in New York as tensions rise with China
In a move that angered China, Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen thanked America for its security assistance during her U.S. stopover in New York.
Taiwan leader’s meeting with McCarthy could provoke a ‘big’ reaction from China, says analyst
A meeting between Taiwan's leader and U.S. House Speaker will provoke a strong reaction from China, said Anna Ashton, China director at the Eurasia Group.
Taiwan president starts sensitive U.S. stopover; China warns against meetings
Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen arrived in New York on a sensitive U.S. stopover on Wednesday, vowing en route not to let external pressure prevent the island from engaging with the world after China threatened retaliation if she met U.
Taiwan’s Diplomatic Dance
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Why Taipei sees increasing demand for prime office space
The total prime office space in the city is only 730,000 ping. With the Taiwanese government’s aim to achieve net-zero emission by 2030, demand for prime office spaces in Taipei which meet ESG ...