The patrols come days after Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called the situation in the South China Sea increasingly “dire.”
Mainland China urged to be ‘realistic’ and open communications with Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party
Douglas Paal, who once headed the de facto US embassy in Taipei, warned that Beijing's refusal to talk to the independence-leaning party is counterproductive The DPP's presidential candidate William Lai is the current front runner but has been subject to repeated attacks from Beijing accusing him of being a 'separatist' Beijing should consider opening communication ...
Visitor pre-registration now open for 2024 Taipei Cycle Show
Taipei Cycle Show has announced that visitor pre-registration for its 2024 event is now open. Pre-registration is free of charge and will allow visitors entry into the show from Wednesday, March 6, to ...
Taiwan Reports Chinese Fighters, Bombers Nearby as Election Campaign Heats Up
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan again reported Chinese military activity around the island on Wednesday, with 11 aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait as the island's election ...
Sihuangziping geothermal project in Taiwan breaks ground on 4-MW expansion
Construction has broken ground for a 4-MW geothermal power plant in Sihuangziping, Taiwan, following up on the success of a 1-MW demonstration project.
Chinese Official Threatens Taiwan Ahead of Key Elections
Yang Lihua, who holds the No. 2 position in Shanghai's Taiwan Affairs Office, overseeing the city's exchanges with Taiwanese counterparts, said the potential election of Taiwan's current vice ...
Seven in 10 People in Taiwan Don’t Trust America—Poll
An overwhelming majority of people in Taiwan do not believe the United States is trustworthy, according to a new poll released on Monday. Most, however, were convinced by America's commitment to the ...
Latin America, Caribbean should look to Taiwan for the key to their AI tech future | Opinion
Taiwan transformed itself from a dictatorship to technological democracy in less than 30 years, says China expert Leland Lazarus | Opinion ...
Interactive Map Leads the Way to Taipei’s Quiet Places – TaiwanPlus News
Researchers and volunteers have teamed up to develop a map of Taipei that pinpoints places of peace and quiet.
Elon Musk Doubles Down on Pro-China Analogy Rejected by Taiwan
Elon Musk this month doubled down on his layman explanation of geopolitical tensions between China and Taiwan by comparing the self-ruled island to Hawaii, an analogy that was strongly rejected by the Taiwanese government just weeks ago.
Xi comment on ‘resolving’ Taiwan raises concern, Taipei scholars say
WASHINGTON -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's comment on the need to move toward a "resolution" of the Taiwan issue was the talk of think tanks on Monday, as China watchers analyze last week's summit ...
Taipei Biennial: Finally a Taiwan perspective
Now, for this edition of the Taipei Biennial, which opened at the Taipei Fine Arts Museum (TFAM) on Saturday and runs to March 24, the biennial feels both comfortable with its internationalism and ...
Taiwan’s Presidential Frontrunner Faces a Balancing Act With China
Today, Lai, 64, is the frontrunner in January elections to replace outgoing President Tsai Ing-wen, who belongs to the same Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) but is ineligible to stand for a third ...
Taiwan opposition’s doomed shotgun wedding
Taiwan's two main opposition parties appeared to be on the brink of announcing their shotgun wedding - the leader of one would run for president in January's election; the leader of the other would be his running mate.
Taiwan Opposition’s Bid for a Unity Ticket Collapses
An announced breakthrough proved short-lived, as the two sides weren’t able to agree on how to weight polls for determining the presidential candidate.
F-16 Orders to Taiwan at Hight Risk of Delays, Lawmakers Say
A group of Republican lawmakers warned that two F-16 fighter jet programs for Taiwan remain at “high risk” of falling further behind despite efforts to accelerate deliveries to bolster the island’s defenses against China.