Taiwan said Tuesday that soldiers on one of its tiny frontline islands just off China's mainland were on heightened alert following provocations by Chinese civilian drones.
Taiwan puts Quemoy live-fire drills on hold after Beijing warns against ‘targeted’ provocation
According to a notice issued by Taiwan’s fisheries agency in mid-March warning planes and ships against entering the drill areas, the command had intended to stage live-fire drills at seven areas ...
Bongkrek acid found on hands of Taipei eatery cook
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — Traces of a deadly toxin have been detected on the hands of the cook at a Taipei restaurant where at least 31 people have fallen ill.
Former Taiwan president Ma meets China official in Shenzhen to promote cross-Strait peace
Former Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou met with Chinese officials in Shenzen on Monday evening to promote relations between Taiwan and China.
Beijing gives warm welcome to Taiwan’s former president
Ma Ying-jeou, Taiwan’s former president credited with normalizing relations between Taipei and Beijing in the early 21st century, arrived in China for a multi-day visit in what observers say is an ...
Taipei replica in remote Chinese province fans Taiwan invasion fears
Satellite images verified by FRANCE 24 reveal that China has built a replica of Taipei’s presidential district in remote Inner Mongolia, fuelling speculation that Beijing intends to use the site as a ...
How a media literacy group in Taiwan is teaching senior citizens to catch fake news
A group in Taiwan has hosted more than 500 events to educate people about how to combat fake news. Its specialty is senior citizens, who are particularly susceptible to disinformation.
Taipei Metro Runs Special Pet-friendly Trains
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NewJeans stirs controversy with street filming in Taipei; Staff’s attempt to keep project secret sparks outrage
NewJeans faced controversy during Taipei filming, with staff requesting privacy and facing backlash for alleged improper permits. Fans supported, but outrage grew on social media. Eyewitnesses shared ...
In Taiwan, a group is battling fake news one conversation at a time — with a focus on seniors
A group in Taiwan is focusing on seniors as it tries to combat fake news, one conversation at a time. Fake News Cleaner has hosted more than 500 events over six years.
Former Taiwan President Ma Leaves for China, Likely to Meet Xi
TAIPEI (Reuters) - Former Taiwan president Ma Ying-jeou left on Monday for an 11-day trip to China where he is expected next week to have his second meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, at a ...
Chinese state media stoked allegation Taiwan’s president would flee war
Taiwan's outgoing President Tsai Ing-wen plans to flee in a U.S. plane if war erupts with China, according to an unsubstantiated report first published in 2021 and echoed in the run-up to the island's ...
Beijing Deplores Taiwan’s Next President, but Welcomes an Old One
A rare visit to mainland China by Ma Ying-jeou, who’s now in the opposition, is a chance for political messaging on both sides of the Taiwan Strait.
Gilas Women booted out by Chinese Taipei in Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup
Gilas Pilipinas Women’s stellar run in the 2024 Fiba 3×3 Asia Cup came to a screeching halt on Sunday at Singapore Sports Hub. After a dominant start in the tournament, Gilas found its match in a ...
2 dead, 5 in intensive care, 23 others sick after eating at Taipei restaurant
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) — The number of people who became sick after eating at Taipei vegetarian restaurant Polam Kopitiam has risen to 30 after two more cases were reported on Sunday (March 31).
Taiwan needs more babies. But conservative traditions are holding back some fertility solutions
For married Taiwanese men Alan Hung and Danny Huang, the process of having a biological child together was never easy.