The Houthi attacks on commercial ships are driving up freight costs and adding delays to journeys, with some companies affected more than others.
Taiwan reports nine Chinese military aircraft crossing strait’s median line
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Monday it had detected nine Chinese military aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait and carrying out "joint combat readiness patrols" with Chinese warships.
‘If Taiwan does not provoke China and China invades, the US will firmly support Taiwan’
Taiwan’s recent Presidential and national assembly elections threw up interesting results. President-elect Lai Ching-te has long been seen by China as a pro-independence figure. Shen Ming-shih, ...
Avani finishes 10th as Chinese Taipei golfer crowned champion
“Chun-Wei Wu of Chinese Taipei, starting the day four shots clear of the field, overcame a nervy start with two bogeys in the first three holes. “She saw her lead dwindle to as little as one, but ...
Avani 10th as Chinese Taipei’s Chun-Wei wins Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific
Avani Prashanth, India's only player in the world's Top-50 finished tied for tenth place as the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship came to an end. She carded 1-under 71, her four ...
Golf: Avani Finishes 10Th As Chinese Taipei’S Chun-Wei Wins Women’S Amateur Asia-Pacific Title
The first 36 holes (7-under) I played great but the last 36 (2-under) was disappointing.” Chinese Taipei's Chun-Wei Wu survived a tense final round to pull off the biggest upset. A modest 264th in the ...
Ministry warns of elderly abuse as holiday approaches
Reports of abuse against elderly people over the past five years have grown by 52 percent, with the majority of incidents occurring over the Lunar New Year holiday, the Ministry of Health and Welfare ...
Taipei should be wary of Liz Truss
In her Taipei speech, Truss lamented the “mixed messages from the free world” on China and the “false idea” that Beijing negotiates in good faith. She demanded an elevation in Taiwan’s status and ...
Taiwan to deploy drone defences around power plants amid fears of Chinese attack
Taiwan is planning to buy drone jamming guns to protect its power plants, which it fears could be among the first targets of a Chinese invasion.
Taiwan detects 10 Chinese military aircraft, five naval ships around nation
Following China's action, Taiwan sent aircraft and naval ships and deployed air defense missile systems to keep a watch on the Chinese activity.
Interns notice green item on ground — and find rare ancient artifact in Taiwan. See it
The discovery is more rare than winning the lottery, museum curator Wen Mengwei told Rebirth News Network, according to a Feb. 1 story. The relic is about 1.2 inches long, 0.6 inches wide and 0.1 ...
How Taiwan became a model for beating election disinformation
Can trust bring connection and hope in a divided world? Discover how through global news stories. Today, the Monitor begins its next big project, Rebuilding Trust. You won’t see balloons and confetti.
China sets sights on Taiwan’s three remaining tiny Pacific allies
As China vies with the United States for influence in the Pacific, it has been prying allies from Taiwan. Nauru was its most recent success. Tuvalu could be next.
Taiwan ‘needs to push back China’s narrative of warfare’, says Taiwan’s representative to UK
Taiwan's representative to the UK has told Sky's Yalda Hakim that Taiwan needs to 'push back' China's 'narrative of warfare'.
Can Taiwan’s KMT yield to changing voter attitudes without offending Beijing?
The party is facing internal pressure, especially from its younger members, for renewal – including a review of its stance on cross-strait relations.
Comic fans line up all night to attend festival in Taipei
Chinese Animation and Comic Publishers Association secretary-general Kao Shih-chuang (高世樁) said that an estimated 470,000 people are likely to attend the fair over the five-day period.