Taiwanese state energy firm CPC Corp signed on Thursday an agreement with Alaska Gasline Development Corp to buy liquefied natural gas and invest in the project, a move Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te ...
Taiwan’s president says the defense budget will exceed 3% of GDP in military overhaul
Taiwanese President William Lai Ching-te said Thursday that the island’s defense budget will exceed 3% of its economic output as it overhauls its military in the face of the rising threat from China.
Taiwan’s president takes on alleged Chinese infiltration
T aiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, broke with tradition on March 13th when he declared China to be a “foreign hostile force” that had violated Taiwan’s anti-infiltration law. China had been recruiting ...
China’s surging military activity around Taiwan appears to be ‘using the enemy to train the troops’
The Chinese military is more active near Taiwan than it has been in the past, with increased daily operations and more frequent patrols and exercises.
Taiwan Sounds Alarm on 2027 Invasion
Taiwan's largest annual war games, held to simulate responses to a possible Chinese invasion, will publicly assume a full-scale attack for the first time in 2027. That's the year United States ...
Work on north part of Taipei MRT loop begins
The Taipei MRT Bureau said the groundbreaking marked the start of a 1.45-kilometer part of the Circular Line through Shilin previously delayed by the pandemic and supply issues. The bureau said the ...
2025 Smart City Summit and Expo and Net Zero City Expo
The Ministry of Transportation and Communications is committed to promoting the "National Hope Project" governance goals, actively advocating digital technology and net-zero transformation for many ...
fws_work turns a small loft in Taipei into a poetic retreat using unexpected openings
An artist's loft in Taipei designed by fws_work uses voids and vignettes to sculpt a zen and lofty retreat, measuring only 700 square feet.
Taiwan’s war games to mock China attack
TAIPEI—Taiwanese troops will simulate possible scenarios for a Chinese invasion in 2027 during the island’s annual war games, the defenSe ministry said ...
Taiwan has been important to the U.S. Here’s why
U.S. support for Taiwan has ebbed and flowed throughout the decades. Here's what's at stake as Trump rewrites the rules of diplomacy.
Trump’s transactional diplomacy is reshaping the U.S.-Taiwan relationship
China relations for decades. Trump's 'America First' ideology could subvert efforts to preserve a tenuous peace in the region.
Taiwan F-16 Fighter Jet Puts Chinese Military Drone in Gunsight
The Chinese military deployed 59 aircraft and nine naval vessels around Taiwan in the 24 hours to 6 a.m. on Tuesday.
Taiwan practices to mobilise troops fast if China drills turn into attack
Taiwan is strengthening its ability to move troops swiftly in case China suddenly turns one of its frequent drills around the island into an attack, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said on Wednesday, ...
Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners reaches financial close on third offshore wind project in Taiwan
Clean energy fund manager Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners said on Wednesday it has reached financial close on its 495 megawatt (MW) Fengmiao I wind project, off the coast of Taichung, Taiwan.
Taiwan’s president hails Arizona chips project in meeting with visiting governor
Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te said that a Taiwanese semiconductor company’s massive investment in Arizona is the “best model” for the island’s effort to build computer chips supply lines ...
Calm over Taiwan Strait? How Taipei hopes to counter Beijing’s ambitions
Though Taiwan just a dozen official diplomatic partners, it has 111 missions across the world. Taipei has frequently used aid as an outreach tool across the world. But how do Taiwan’s foreign ...