What would you do if you missed your stop while riding the train? For one man in Taiwan, it meant pulling on the emergency brake. The 28-year-old man, surnamed Hsieh, was on board the No. 422 train on ...
Inside ‘Project Iceworm’s’ network of sub-zero tunnels & nuclear warheads in ‘ONLY place on Earth you could survive WW3’
A TOP secret military project hiding a spiralling network of sub-zero tunnels and nuclear warheads may be the only place on Earth you could “survive World War Three”. Ominous warnings ...
Taiwan’s F-16 Jets To Receive US-Made AGM-154 Bombs
The Pentagon awarded the contract of 50 AGM-154 bombs to Raytheon, which will manufacture the weapons to enhance the firepower of Taiwan's F-16 jets.
Taiwan targets airbase runways for upgrades to keep jets flying under attack
The runway at Ching Chuan Kang Air Base in Taichung, central Taiwan, is the only one that meets 60 metre requirement – those at seven other airbases are within 45 to 50 metres, affecting clearance and ...
Beijing tells Guatemala to break ties with Taiwan as soon as possible if it wants trading relationship
The central American country’s foreign minister has said it hopes to develop a commercial relationship with mainland China.
Key Taiwan Ally In Central America Eyes Formal Trade Ties With China, Says Not ‘An Ambush’ Against US Or Taipei
In a recent development, Central American country Guatemala is contemplating the establishment of official trade relations with China while reaffirming its commitment to its existing ties with Taiwan.
Wang Xiaofei rents home in Taipei to be near girlfriend
As reported on SETN, in a recent live stream with his followers on social media, the Chinese entrepreneur revealed that he has rented a house in Taipei, saying that "I feel like home in Taipei." It is ...
The US is giving Taiwan’s F-16s a welcome boost of firepower with AGM-154 bombs as tensions with China ratchet up
The US awarded a $68.4 million contract to Raytheon to produce AGM-154 glide bombs for Taiwan. Taiwan is set to receive 50 AGM-154s by March 2028.
Chinese media claims it doesn’t fear Taiwan’s new weapons that can strike deep into China
It can reportedly strike well into China with an estimated range up to 930 miles. A Chinese effort to invade Taiwan would be complicated if Taiwan can strike its mainland. Taiwan's new long-range ...
Taiwan deploys Sky Bow III air-defence systems
Taiwan has initiated deployment of its Sky Bow III surface-to-air missile (SAM) systems – known locally as Tien Kung III – at existing MIM-23 Hawk and Sky Bow
Singapore’s relations with China not affected after ‘solemn demarches’ over congratulations to Taiwan’s Lai: MFA
China had rebuked countries that congratulated Taiwan's William Lai, including Singapore, the United States, Japan and several European nations.
Taiwan to get 50 air-to-ground missiles from US to boost fighter jet capabilities
Taiwan will take delivery of 50 air-to-ground missiles from the United States by 2028 as it seeks to boost the combat capabilities of its F-16V fighter jets and deter an attack from across the strait. It is the first weapons supply contract announced by ...
What Business Leaders Are Saying About the Red Sea Attacks
The Houthi attacks on commercial ships are driving up freight costs and adding delays to journeys, with some companies affected more than others.
Taiwan reports nine Chinese military aircraft crossing strait’s median line
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Monday it had detected nine Chinese military aircraft crossing the sensitive median line of the Taiwan Strait and carrying out "joint combat readiness patrols" with Chinese warships.
‘If Taiwan does not provoke China and China invades, the US will firmly support Taiwan’
Taiwan’s recent Presidential and national assembly elections threw up interesting results. President-elect Lai Ching-te has long been seen by China as a pro-independence figure. Shen Ming-shih, ...
Avani finishes 10th as Chinese Taipei golfer crowned champion
“Chun-Wei Wu of Chinese Taipei, starting the day four shots clear of the field, overcame a nervy start with two bogeys in the first three holes. “She saw her lead dwindle to as little as one, but ...