TaiwanPlus Taipei Mayor Returns From Controversial China Trip Touting Cross-Strait Ties - TaiwanPlus News Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an has returned from his controversial trip to China, saying his visit ...
Aspiring Taiwan presidential candidate Terry Gou resigns from board of Apple supplier Foxconn
Aspiring Taiwanese independent presidential candidate Terry Gou has resigned from the board of Foxconn, the Apple supplier he founded nearly a half-century ago.
Taiwan suspends work, transport and classes as island braces for arrival of Typhoon Haikui
Taiwan has suspended flights, rail transport and ferry services along with classes and outdoor events and it is urging workers to stay home as the island prepares for the arrival of Typhoon Haikui.
Taiwan billionaire Terry Gou resigns as Foxconn board member amid bid for presidency
Billionaire businessman Terry Gou has resigned from the board of directors of Foxconn, the world’s largest electronics manufacturer, days after announcing his bid for Taiwan’s presidency.
Presidential candidates to debate on environment
Chang said the two other candidates in the presidential race — Hon Hai Precision Industry Co founder Terry Gou (郭台銘) and former Tainan County commissioner Su Huan-chih (蘇煥智) — might also be invited, ...
Safety issues at a Yuanshan MRT worksite addressed
Issues have been addressed at a worksite at Yuanshan MRT Station, Taipei Rapid Transport Corp said on Wednesday, two weeks after debris tumbled from the elevated platform to a sidewalk.
Taipei and Shanghai Tout Exchanges in Tech, Culture and Sport – TaiwanPlus News
Taipei Mayor Chiang Wan-an and Shanghai Mayor Gong Zheng signed a memorandum of understanding to promote intercity exchanges at the annual Twin City Forum taking place in Shanghai this year.
M’sian student Taipei murder: Family to receive NT$1.8m compensation
The family of a Malaysian student murdered by a Taiwanese man is set to receive NT$1.8 million (RM262,593). The victim's family sought compensation through the Association for Victims Support, which ...
As Taiwan’s government races to counter China, most people aren’t worried about war
Taiwan’s government is racing to counter China, buying nearly $19 billion in military equipment from the U.S, and extending military conscription for men to a year starting in 2024.
Taiwan Cancels Flights, Issues Warnings as Typhoon Haikui Nears
Taiwan canceled flights and ferries, and issued land and sea warnings as Typhoon Haikui approached the island.
What I just saw in Taiwan is the key to stopping a Chinese invasion
My view last year was that Taiwan needed to do much more, and quickly, to improve its defenses, and thus its ability to deter Chinese President Xi Jinping from attacking this thriving democracy, an ...
Taiwan hopes Pope’s China engagement helps ‘worsening’ religious freedom
Taiwan supports the Vatican's efforts at engagement with China and hopes it improves that country's "worsening" religious freedom and human rights, the island's foreign ministry said after Pope ...
Fox anchor, Ramaswamy clash over Taiwan: ‘They’re not just a factory’
Fox News anchor John Roberts pressed Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy over his views on defending Taiwan from China during an interview on Friday. Ramaswamy has isolated himself from ...
US envoy confirms receiving project proposals from Batanes LGU, but no details yet on civilian port facing Taiwan
United States Ambassador to the Philippines MaryKay Carlson disclosed that Batanes Gov. Marilou Cayco proposed several projects for possible US support and consideration.
China asks India to refrain from military cooperation with Taiwan days after ex-defence chiefs Taipei’s visit
It is worth mentioning that like other nations, India too has been adhering One-China policy since 1949. Also, India and Taiwan do not have formal diplomatic and consular missions in their respective ...
US vice chair of Armed Services Committee promises ‘resolute reaction’ if Taiwan is attacked
A U.S. congressional delegation visiting Taiwan says the U.S. would act if the island was attacked and promised to resolve the $19 billion backlog in its defense purchases from the U.S.