China sent dozens of warplanes, including fighter jets and bombers, toward Taiwan, the island’s Defence Ministry said on Saturday, marking a forceful display days before the democracy plans to hold military exercises aimed at defending itself against a possible invasion.
Taipei-bound flight returns to SFO due to ‘disruptive passenger’
A United Airlines flight was diverted back to San Francisco International Airport on Thursday night due to a “disruptive passenger,” the airline said. United flight 871 departed SFO and was headed for Taipei, Taiwan, before being forced to return to its departure city.
Routes: United expands transpacific flights from SFO to Philippines, Taiwan
United Airlines this week announced another expansion of transpacific service coming in the fall, including the addition of a new spoke from its hub at SFO. The airline said it will introduce nonstop service from SFO to Manila in the Philippines starting Oct.
As Taiwan prepares for anti-invasion exercises, China sends dozens of warplanes toward the island
China sent dozens of warplanes, including fighter jets and bombers, toward Taiwan, marking a forceful display.
Video: Divers encounter giant ‘doomsday fish’ of Japanese legend off Taiwan coast
An enormous deep-sea oarfish was spotted in shallow waters off the northeast coast of Taiwan last month. Measuring over six feet in length, the creature appeared to have several bite marks on its body.
Taiwan reaches difficulties on MRT Circular line south tender
The special construction environment of the MRT circular line south section contract caused the failure of the second announced tender.
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The Taipei stock market opened up 43.31 points, the weighted stock price index reached 10576.12 points, and the turnover was NT.12 billion. At 9:02, the weighted index reached 10646.06 points, up ...
Flight to Taipei resumes after returning to SFO due to unruly passenger
Gianna Franco reports on passenger disruption forcing a flight to Taipei to return to San Francisco (7-21-2023) ...
Taiwan media guide
The media environment in Taiwan is among the freest in Asia and is extremely competitive. The main terrestrial TV networks tend to be politically partisan. Multichannel satellite and cable TV are very ...
Get in touch with nature in Taipei and New Taipei
A cool fact about Taipei, Taiwan's capital, is that part of the Yangmingshan National Park, one of the nine national parks on the island nation, is in the city and even extends into New Taipei City.
Inspired by Ukraine war, Taiwan launches drone blitz to counter China
An internal report presented to Taiwan's president contained an alarming finding: In drones, the island lagged far behind its much more powerful adversary.
Exclusive-Taiwan probes alleged leak of classified reports, diplomatic cables – sources
Taiwan is investigating a potential leak of official documents including diplomatic cables and classified reports on the island's sensitive bid to join a global trade pact, according to two officials ...
Taiwan’s Powerchip Targets Listing in 5-7 Years for Japan Venture
TOKYO (Reuters) - Taiwan chipmaker Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corp aims to list a joint venture being set up to build a factory in Japan in five to seven years, an executive from the ...
Exclusive: Taiwan probes alleged leak of classified reports, diplomatic cables
Taiwan is investigating a potential leak of official documents including diplomatic cables and classified reports on the island's sensitive bid to join a global trade pact, according to two officials ...
Popular New Taipei mayor Hou Yu-ih stumbles in bid to lead Taiwan
Mr Hou is set to be officially confirmed as the KMT’s candidate at a party congress on Sunday. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Foreign investors stream into Taiwan as AI stocks beckon
Investors are putting aside geopolitical tensions to pile in to Taiwan stocks, with foreign inflows the biggest in years, thanks to soaring artificial intelligence and chipmaking stocks.