Taiwan unveiled its first domestically developed submarine on Thursday, a major step in a project aimed at strengthening the ... showed off the first of eight new submarines on Thursday in the southern city of Kaohsiung. "In the past, a domestically ...
Taiwan Unveils its First Home-Made Submarine to Counter China with ‘Asymmetric Warfare’
Taiwan debuted its first domestically developed submarine on Thursday, a big milestone in its efforts to defend the democratic island against the Chinese navy. The ship, dubbed the Narwhal, won’t go into service until 2025,
Nesthy Petecio begins Asian Games bid vs Chinese Taipei rival
A medal in the Asian Games is the only hardware lacking in Nesthy Petecio’s crowded trophy room. Petecio is determined to add the 19th Asian Games to her collection,
Taiwan aims to shed dirty power reputation with big wind push: Maguire
The country's famed semiconductor industry, the world's largest, is aiding the national push for greater renewable energy generation, and has set itself a goal of being powered by 100% green energy supplies by 2040.
Petecio faces Chinese-Taipei rival in tough Asiad debut
HANGZHOU: A long-time rival awaits Nesthy Petecio at the other end of the ring Friday when she finally makes her debut in the 19th Asian Games.
Chinese Activist Camps Out at Airport in Taiwan in Bid for Asylum
Chen Siming fled China and awaits refugee assistance in Taiwan, which is wary of raising tensions with Beijing by being seen as a haven for China critics.
Taiwan unveils first domestically built submarine as China threat grows
Taiwan unveiled its first-ever domestically built submarine on Thursday, an accomplishment the island democracy’s leader hailed as a significant milestone as Taipei works to boost its military ...
Both Wary of War, Taiwan’s Voters Eye China and China Eyes Taiwan’s Voters
Even if Taiwan’s upcoming election doesn’t go Beijing’s preferred way, a Chinese invasion remains highly unlikely. But an expected deterioration in China-Taiwan relations is bad news for both sides.
China Focus: China opens its fastest cross-sea railway along Taiwan Strait
FUZHOU, Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- China's fastest cross-sea high-speed rail started operation on Thursday, with trains running at a maximum speed of 350 km/h along the west coast of the Taiwan Strait.
Taiwan reveals first homegrown submarine in defence milestone
By Carlos Garcia, Walid Berrazeg and Sarah Wu KAOHSIUNG, Taiwan (Reuters) - Taiwan unveiled its first domestically developed submarine on Thursday, a major step in a years-long project aimed at strengthening the island's defence and deterrence against the Chinese navy.
Taiwan is bracing for Chinese cyberattacks, White House official says
White House official Anne Neuberger says Taiwan is “very focused” on boosting its cybersecurity ahead of a showdown against Beijing
China says drills near Taiwan target ‘arrogance’ of separatists
China said its recent series of drills near Taiwan aimed at combating the "arrogance" of separatist forces, while the frontrunner to be Taiwan's next president said China was trying to "annex" the ...
Military exercises near Taiwan aimed at combating ‘arrogance’ of separatists, says China
Increased frequency of Chinese drills has raised the risk of events ‘getting out of hand’, the island’s defence minister said ...
Taipei Billionaire Pierre Chen’s 25,000-Bottle Wine Collection Could Snag $50 Million
Sotheby’s is offering this sliver of Chen’s masterpiece-filled cellar in five auctions spanning a year, beginning with a November sale in Hong Kong ...
Taiwan to unveil first locally built sub; US, half-dozen countries help with tech
"They've managed to do it. That's the key takeaway," Euan Graham, China export at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute, said of Taiwan building its first submarine. "And they did it against very ...
Before it’s too late, the UN blackball of Taiwan must stop
Amina Mohammed, a Nigerian diplomat, has been the deputy secretary-general of the United Nations since 2017. Earlier this month she committed a gaffe: She inadvertently told the truth.