Taiwan’s top diplomat in the United States tells The Washington Times in an exclusive interview that China’s communist government is intensifying its campaign to pressure countries not to recognize ...
US close to sending $567 million in immediate security aid to Taiwan
The U.S. is in the final stages of sending almost $570 million in security assistance to Taiwan — the largest such package to date, and one sure to frustrate China — according to multiple congressional aides and a U.S. official.
Taiwan loses only ‘comfort women’ memorial as land sold at auction
Statue in Tainan city erected in 2018 moved to warehouse after requests for other arrangements were ‘not granted’, opposition lawmaker says.
Taipei Prosecutors, City Council Continue Ko Corruption Probe – TaiwanPlus News
Taipei prosecutors are continuing their investigation into a high-profile corruption case involving the city's former mayor Ko Wen-je. They're questioning key figures, including the head of a company ...
Russia accuses West of blatant pressure on China over Taiwan, expresses support to Beijing
Russia said on Friday the West was applying blatant pressure on China over Taiwan and its "provocative" actions undermined regional stability and international security.
To secure peace in the Indo-Pacific, include Taiwan in the U.N. system
As new approaches to engaging with Taiwan have emerged in the global community and the notion that the U.N. must choose between China and Taiwan is a false dichotomy.
Taiwan’s submarine plan is too late, too expensive and ineffective
Jared McKinney is an assistant professor at Air War College. Reiss Oltman is an Air University Fellow in the Department of Joint Warfighting, Air Command and Staff College.
Feature: “Hidden” Chinese soul in Taipei
Xin Yi-yun's lecture on Chinese philosophy starts promptly at 7 p.m. every Thursday here. The small hall, which seats about 30 people, is usually full, with mostly older attendees and a few younger ...
Taiwan Recognizes Same-Sex Marriages Involving Chinese Nationals
Taiwan said it would recognize same-sex marriages involving a Chinese person, a move that could benefit hundreds of couples in the democratically run archipelago.
CTBC Is Said to Consider Pulling Out of Shin Kong Takeover Battle in Taiwan
CTBC Financial Holding Co. is set to decide against a fresh offer for Shin Kong Financial Holding Co., according to people familiar with the situation, paving the way for rival Taishin Financial Holding Co.
Taiwan deepening security cooperation with US, other ‘allies’
Taiwan's combat effectiveness has improved thanks to its deepening security partnership with the United States and other friends and "allies" but this is kept deliberately low key, the island's defence minister said.
Taiwan’s top diplomat in Washington says the island democracy has ‘all the right’ to be U.N. member
Taiwan’s top diplomat in the United States tells The Washington Times in an exclusive interview that China’s communist government is intensifying its campaign to pressure countries not to recognize the legitimacy of the island democracy and to block it from participating in the United Nations and other key international organizations.
Taiwan questions head of pager firm linked to Hezbollah blasts
The president and founder of a Taiwanese pager company linked to the detonation of thousands of pagers targeting Hezbollah in Lebanon was questioned by prosecutors late into the night on Thursday, ...
KMT New Taipei Councilor Investigated for Corruption – TaiwanPlus News
Kuomintang New Taipei City Councilor Pai Pei-ju is being investigated for fraudulently claiming public funds. Pai has served as a councilor since 1995.
Top Taiwan Court to Rule on Legal Challenge to Death Penalty
Taiwan’s Constitutional Court is set to rule on whether the archipelago should abolish the death penalty, a key test of its reputation as one of the most progressive societies in Asia.
Mainland China puts exit ban on exec from Taiwan’s Formosa Plastics Group
A senior executive from one of Taiwan ’s biggest industrial conglomerates has been banned from leaving mainland China since arriving in Shanghai for a visit more than two weeks ago.