Photo Illustration by Luis G. Rendon/The Daily Beast/GettyBeijing unveiled a plan this week to further integrate Taiwan with a coastal province in China, in what appears to be a playbook for taking control of the island in an effort to “completely reunify” the two nations.
Asked about Taiwan, deputy UN chief says exclusion of anyone can harm global goals
Exclusion of anyone harms efforts to achieve global development goals, United Nations Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed said on Friday when asked about Taiwan's appeal to be included in the ...
US Raises Munitions, Equipment Aid for Taiwan to $480 Million
The US contribution to Taiwan’s military capability increased this week to $480 million in combined grants of money that can be spent directly in the US and drawdowns from US inventories, according to ...
Taiwan ‘Not for Sale’: Elon Musk Rebuked for Toeing China’s Line
Taiwan has publicly rebuked Elon Musk over his claim that it is an "integral part of China" and told Newsweek it "condemns in the strongest terms the brutal mediation practices of China's ...
“We Are Well”: Taipei 101 Run Up Returns After 3-Year Hiatus
The Taipei 101 Run Up, after being forced to pause mode for three years, will make its comeback one month from now on October 14, it was announced at a press conference on Wednesday (September 13).
Taipei building sinks into the ground, sparking debate on construction industry problems
Viral videos show the five-storey building sinking into the ground by an entire floor. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Taiwanese firm to develop $125 million manufacturing factory in Hanoi
Inventec, a global leader in high-powered servers headquartered in Taiwan, will develop a $125 million manufacturing factory in Hanoi.
US will redirect millions of funds for Egypt to Taiwan and Lebanon
The Biden administration has notified Congress that it will withhold $85 million in aid to Egypt that had been conditioned on Cairo’s progress in its treatment of political prisoners, instead diverting that money to Taiwan and Lebanon,
NBA Champion Jeremy Lin to Sign Contract with Taiwan’s New Taipei Kings
Former NBA guard Jeremy Lin announced Thursday he intends to sign with New Taipei Kings of the Taiwanese P. League+. Lin last played for the Kaohsiung ...
US will withhold millions in aid to Egypt and redirect funds to Taiwan and Lebanon
The Biden administration has notified Congress that it will withhold $85 million in aid to Egypt that had been conditioned on Egypt’s progress on human rights issues and the release of political prisoners,
China offers Taiwan promises of economic opportunities while ramping up military drills near the island
China has been promoting economic opportunities for Taiwanese investors while simultaneously threatening the self-governing island with increased military activity.
Taiwan rejects China’s integrated development plan as politicised cash grab
Taiwan's government on Thursday rejected a plan by China to boost economic integration as a cash grab to boost the country's "deteriorating" business environment and futile bid to win Taiwanese hearts and minds to support the Communist Party.
Gov. Hobbs announces trip to Taiwan, South Korea as TSMC struggles in Arizona
The governor's trip was announced shortly after reports said TSMC was increasingly looking to expand in Japan amid growing frustrations in #Arizona.
Taiwan slams Elon Musk, says it’s ‘not for sale’ nor part of China
Taiwan is not for sale, and neither is it part of China, said Taiwan foreign affairs ministry, in a rebuke to Elon Musk.
Taipei detects 68 Chinese warplanes, 10 vessels in strait
Taiwan on Thursday said China had flown 68 warplanes and deployed 10 navy vessels into areas around the self-ruled island in one day.
China to Formulate ‘Special’ Measures to Widen Taiwan’s Access to Fujian
China will deepen integrated development of the Chinese city of Xiamen and Taiwan-controlled Kinmen Islands, including the acceleration of gas, electricity and transportation links between the two, said Cong Liang, vice chairman of the National Development and Reform Commission.