High above the sprawling plains of Texas, a critical piece of Taiwan’s future air defense network has officially taken to the skies. Aviation spotters and defense analysts recently documented one of ...
China angered, Taiwan cheered by Western allies’ alarm over Chinese Coast Guard activities
By Mei Mei Chu and Ben Blanchard BEIJING/TAIPEI, June 25 (Reuters) - China expressed its anger and Taiwan its gratitude after the U.S., Britain, France and Germany raised the alarm about the Chinese ...
Direct flights between Washington, DC and Taipei set to begin
Direct flights between Taipei and Washington, DC are set to begin on Friday. AIT Director Raymond Greene says it marks a milestone in US-Taiwan ties. Tourism, travel and government officials gathered ...
Taipei AI Companies Head to NextRise 2026, Strengthening Asia’s Hub for Enterprise AI Collaboration
TAIPEI, June 25, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Led by the Department of Economic Development, Taipei City Government, the StartUP@Taipei program brought 10 Taipei-based AI companies to South Korea this month ...
Taipei Film Festival to showcase Iranian films
The festival is also to showcase films nominated for the Taipei Film Awards, including A Foggy Tale (大濛), Girl (女孩), Left-Handed Girl (左撇子女孩), Double Happiness (雙囍) and Deep Quiet Room (深度安靜). Taipei ...
Allies in Taipei condemn Chinese drills off eastern Taiwan
In a joint statement issued by the British Office Taipei, the German Institute Taipei and the French Office in Taipei, the three offices, which represent their respective countries’ interests in ...
US Congress welcomes Taiwan’s parliamentary leader to Washington, affirms support for the island
Members of the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday pledged firm support for the self-governed island of Taiwan as they welcomed Han Kuo-yu, president of Taiwan's Legislative Yuan, to Washington ...
Taipei food shows highlight Latin American flavors
The ambassadors from Taiwan’s three allies in Central and South America jointly promoted their countries’ agricultural products and specialty foods at a pavilion at the annual Food Taipei Mega Shows ...
China’s assertions of authority over foreign ships near Taiwan draw US rebuke
China’s coast guard this month began issuing commands to foreign vessels on Taiwan’s Pacific side, an action that the U.S. decried as “destabilizing.” ...
US, UK, France, Germany raise alarm about Chinese patrols off eastern Taiwan
By Yimou Lee, Ben Blanchard and Michael Martina TAIPEI/WASHINGTON June 24 (Reuters) - The United States, Britain, France and Germany raised the alarm on Wednesday over recent Chinese activities off ...
Taiwan rehearses rapid wartime response as China’s advanced Fujian carrier transits strait
China's advanced aircraft carrier, Fujian, sailed through the Taiwan Strait amidst Taiwan's "Immediate Combat Readiness Exercise." This drill simulates a surprise Chinese attack, highlighting Taiwan's ...
Welcome to the Luxury City Built by Taiwan’s A.I. Boom
The prosperity has given rise to the so-called Zhuke Mama: a woman whose husband works in the lucrative semiconductor industry, allowing her time for pursuits like going to Pilates classes, shopping ...
UK, France, Germany issue joint statement of concern about Chinese activities off coast of Taiwan
China views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory and its military operates around the island on an almost daily basis.
Taiwan says warning time for any China attack is shortening
By Ben Blanchard TAIPEI, June 24 (Reuters) - Taiwan's military needs to test if it can respond immediately to a war breaking out, as the warning time for any Chinese attack is shortening, Defence ...
The boat that rocked: From Taiwan to Batanes, a voyage 300 years in the making
Taiwan and the Philippines are more closely related than we think. If you’ve been a tourist in Taiwan, you’ve likely experienced a few “Uy, Pilipins!” moments. That’s because on weekends, OFWs flock ...
Taipei, Vilnius suspend plan due to new coalition
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) yesterday confirmed that Taiwan and Lithuania have suspended talks on a new economic cooperation project proposed by Lithuania, due to the ongoing formation of a ...