Tens of thousands of people took to the streets around Taiwan's parliament on Friday to demonstrate against contested parliamentary reforms, in a protest also marked by anger over China's perceived influence on the island's democracy.
Taiwan’s Kinmen Island lives life ‘as usual’ despite Chinese drills
After a night at sea, fishers unloaded their haul on a port in Kinmen on Friday, saying there was "no real impact" from war games that Chinese forces were running around self-ruled Taiwan. "There is no real impact (from the drills),
China encircles Taiwan with 19 warships & 49 jets in ‘punishment’ invasion drills as Beijing warns it can ‘seize power’
CHINA has deployed 19 warships and 49 warplanes to completely encircle Taiwan in the second day of terrifying invasion drills. Dubbed “punishment” operations, Beijing has warned they can “seize ...
China-Taiwan War Imminent? Taipei Deploys Defense Systems After Beijing’s Ship Drills
Taiwan has reportedly deployed its supersonic missile Hsiung Feng-3, F-16 Vipers and other air defense systems after several news agencies reported that China surrounded the island nation with about 42 military aircrafts,
Kwon Eun-bi Embodies Taipei High School Student Role, Shares Her Surprising ‘Dating History’
The latest episode of the ENA entertainment show “When I Open My Eyes”, broadcasted on May 23rd, was graced with the presence of celebrities Kim Dong-hyun and Kwon Eun-bi as guests. During the episode,
Philippine defence chief says Taiwan Strait situation an ‘internal matter’
The situation in the Taiwan Strait, where China has carried out military exercises, is an "internal matter," Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro said on Friday, declining to comment on drills that Taiwan has condemned.
Taiwan conducts 2nd day of drills, tracking Chinese warplanes and navy vessels off its coast
Taiwan is tracking dozens of Chinese warplanes and navy vessels off its coast on the second day of a large exercise the People’s Liberation Army held in response to the island's new leadership.
Six Chinese coast guard ships around Taiwan: Taipei
TAIPEI, May 24, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Four Chinese coast guard ships entered the "restricted waters" of Taiwan on Friday as two others nearby provided support, Taipei said, on the second day of Beijing-launched military drills.
U.S., allies call for Taiwan to be allowed to take part in WHO meeting
The United States and several of its allies, including Britain, Canada, Australia, Germany and Japan, issued a joint statement on Friday calling on Taiwan to be allowed to take part in a key meeting of the World Health Organisation this month.
At Record Highs, Is It Too Late to Buy Taiwan Semiconductor Stock?
Taiwan Semiconductor Company supplies some of the largest artificial intelligence companies, including Nvidia.
Taipei slams ‘provocation’ as China simulates Taiwan ‘blockade’
Three days after the inauguration of Taiwan's new president, China has begun a major military exercise apparently to simulate a blockade around the island.
Is China- Taiwan War imminent? Taipei scrambles fighter jets after being surrounded by Chinese ships. What will US do?
In a military exercise by China, Taiwan and some islands controlled by it have been surrounded raising the specter of war. However, conflict is unlikely in this situation.
Taiwan scrambles jets and puts missile, naval and land units on alert over China’s military drills
Taiwan scrambled jets and put missile, naval and land units on alert Thursday over Chinese military exercises being conducted around the self-governing island democracy where a new president took ...
Beijing Stages War Games Around Taiwan as Backlash Begins Against New President Lai
Communist China launched military drills around Free China on Thursday, in what appears to be just the beginning of Beijing’s backlash to the inauguration of the island’s new president, Lai Ching-te, ...
Taiwan scrambles jets, puts forces on alert as China calls new war games “powerful punishment” for the island
Taiwan puts forces on alert, accuses China of an "irrational provocation" with its latest war games, and vows not to "shy away" from any threat.
With mock attacks, China sends honed warning to Taiwan’s new president
In launching two days of "punishment" drills to protest against what it sees as the separatist instincts of Taiwan's newly inaugurated President Lai Ching-te, Beijing is sending a finely calibrated warning.