A U.S. congressional delegation met the self-governing island's new leader on Monday, and expressed full commitment to supporting Taiwan militarily, diplomatically and economically.
Thousands Protest as Taiwan Lawmakers Push Contentious Law
Thousands of protesters are gathering in Taipei as opposition lawmakers try to push through controversial legislation giving them greater investigative powers and effectively curbing the authority of President Lai Ching-te.
Taiwan President Thanks Pilots Who Scrambled Against China Drills
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US lawmakers vow to bolster Taiwan’s defense with bipartisan visit days after China’s ‘punishment’ military drills
US lawmakers vowed to bolster Taiwan’s deterrence against China on Monday during a bipartisan congressional visit to the self-governing democracy just days after Beijing surrounded the island with massive military exercises.
China targeting Taiwan’s semiconductor industry could ‘cripple’ the world’s economy
U.S. lawmakers are visiting Taiwan despite warnings from China. NBC News' Ryan Nobles and retired Admiral James Stavridis join Chris Jansing to discuss the potential impact of China targeting Taiwan on the semiconductor industry and weighs in on the deadly strike in Rafah.
WHO states decide not to invite Taiwan to annual assembly
Member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday decided not to invite Taiwan to the organization's annual assembly in Geneva after China appealed for it to remain sidelined.
Taiwan’s Lai should value engagement with regional partners
Chiew-Ping Hoo is co-founder and a senior fellow of the East Asian International Relations Caucus, a research exchange platform based in Kuala Lumpur. She is also a Taiwan Fellow at the Institute of International Relations of National Chengchi University in Taipei.
Taipei Film Festival Sets Competition Selection, Wang Xiaoshuai as Jury Head – Global Bulletin
The Taipei Film Festival has set “A Journey in Spring” as the Taiwan flagbearer in its international competition section. Directed by Peng Tzu-hui and Wang Ping-wen, the film was shot on Super 16 mm film stock and stars King Jieh-wen and Yang Kuei-mei.
Taiwan’s internet is vulnerable to China threats. Its space agency is stepping in
Taiwan’s space agency is working on its own version of ‘Starlink,’ which will allow the island to remain online even if Taiwan’s undersea cable system is hit during a conflict. CNN’s Will Ripley sits down with the director of the Taiwan Space Agency in an international exclusive to find out more about the island’s space ...
U.S. lawmakers arrive in Taiwan days after new president takes office
I think it’s very important that we show our strong support for Taiwan. I think it is a deterrent,” said Rep. Michael McCaul, chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee.
US Lawmakers Vow Arms Support for Taiwan After China’s Drills
US lawmakers expressed support for Taiwan’s defense in a trip to the self-ruled democracy just two days after China ended its biggest military exercise in a year around the island.“We have to provide that deterrence here,
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Bipartisan congressional delegation visits Taiwan following days of Chinese military drills around island
House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Michael McCaul and a bipartisan delegation of lawmakers arrived in Taiwan Sunday following the election of the island’s new president and after days of Chinese military drills.